Warrants a Presentation

Congratulations to WO2 (CSM) Shona Richardson

Ypres Company is proud to congratulate WO2 (CSM) Shona Richardson, who was formally presented with her Warrant on Saturday during the Ypres Company Drill Competition.

This important moment recognised Shona’s leadership, commitment and dedication to Ypres Company and the Black Watch Battalion Army Cadet Force.

A Well-Deserved Recognition

The presentation of the WO2 Shona Richardson Warrant marks a significant achievement. It reflects the high standards Shona has shown through her service, as well as the positive example she sets for Cadets and adult volunteers alike.

As Company Sergeant Major, Shona plays a vital role in supporting the Company, developing others and maintaining the values that make the Army Cadet Force such a rewarding organisation. Her leadership helps create an environment where Cadets can grow in confidence, build resilience and achieve their potential.

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Leadership is not simply about rank; it is also about commitment, consistency and inspiring others. Shona embodies these qualities through her dedication to Ypres Company and the wider Battalion.

Furthermore, her achievement provides a powerful example for Cadets. It shows that hard work, professionalism and a willingness to serve others are recognised and valued.

Congratulations, Shona

Congratulations, Shona, on this well-earned appointment. Wear your Warrant with pride, continue to set the standard and keep inspiring those around you.

Be More. Do More. Achieve More.