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No 5 (Anzio) Company weekend camp 01.10.21 - 03.10.21

No 5 (Anzio) Company weekend camp 01.10.21 - 03.10.21

4 October 2021

  • Greater Manchester ACF

Pictures by PI Ben Allman, No 5 (Anzio) Company

The cadets and staff of No 5 (Anzio) Company attended an APC syllabus weekend consisting of Skill At Arms and Fieldcraft.

The following Cadets received promotions during the weekend.

Cadet to Lance Corporal


LCpl Fisher - Wigan
LCpl Fieldhouse - Wigan
LCpl Battersby - Leigh
LCpl Counsell - Leigh
LCpl Smith - Hindley

Lance Corporal to Corporal


Cpl Alden - Bolton
Cpl Dalby - Bolton

Corporal to Sergeant

Cadet Sgt Bates - Hindley

Special Recognition Awards from ACFA were presented by the Company Commander, Major Rob Macdonald.

The following cadets & member of staff who attended camp were presented with the certificates.

Cadet Villanueva-Clegg - Hindley
LCpl Smith - Hindley
SI Bailey - Hindley

The awards were made for assisting with the First Aid of an 84 year old lady who had fallen and was badly injured. This included in assisting with the recovery to an Ambulance. Click link for more: Cadets assist at Fun Day & go to the aid of an… | Army Cadets UK

Alongside the cadets enjoying their camp some of the potential instructor adult volunteers took part in Fieldcraft and Navigation training.

A new experience for some and a well needed refresher for others, needless to say fun was had by all.

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