LORD LIEUTENANT PRESENTS
AWARDS TO SUFFOLK RESERVISTS AND CADETS - MAR 06 The Right
Honourable Lord Tollemache, HM Lord Lieutenant for
Suffolk, presented awards to members of Suffolk Reserve
Forces and Cadets at the Yarmouth Road TA Centre in
Ipswich.
He presented Certificates of Meritorious Service to Sgt
Robert Aldridge, 45 (Essex) Signal Sqn (V); LCpl Karl
Boak, 202 (Ipswich) Transport Sqn, RLC (V); Flt Lt Janet
Brown, 1334 (Manningtree) Sqn, Air Training Corps; SSI Roger Hemp, Southwold (Army
Air Corps) Det, Suffolk ACF; Petty Officer Philip Lark,
Lowestoft Sea Cadets; WO2 Christopher Poole, 202 (Ipswich)
Transport Sqn, Royal Logistic Corps (V) and SSgt Mark
Warren, 202 (Ipswich) Transport Sqn, RLC (V).
Of particular note were Petty Officer Philip Lark and
Lance Corporal Karl Boak who both suffered injury in
accidents but continued to serve, displaying the highest
standards of service to others.
Selected from members of the Sea Cadet Corps, Army Cadets,
Combined Cadet Force and the Air Training Corps, who have
achieved exceptional results in training proficiency,
bearing and turnout, he appointed as Lord Lieutenant's
Cadets for 2006: Leading Cdt Byron Banthorpe, 16, Ipswich
Sea Cadet Corps; Cdt WO Eric Clark, 19, 1379 (Leiston)
Sqn, Air Training Corps; Cdt Cpl Storm
Rae, 17, Framlingham College Combined Cadet
Force (and also an Army Cadet at Woodbridge Detachment,
Suffolk ACF) and Cdt Sgt Frankie Rush, 17, Southwold Det,
Suffolk ACF.
They accompany the Lord Lieutenant at appropriate
ceremonial occasions, a much sought after honour.
Two Suffolk ACF SSIs from County HQ, Ipswich, Christine Forsdike and Phil Hubert
were presented with their Cadet Medals, awarded for 12
years of exemplary service.
The Lord Lieutenant congratulated the recipients of the
awards and had a special word of praise and thanks to
their families. After the ceremony, the recipients and
their families stayed for lunch at the Yarmouth Road TA
Centre.
Note by Webmaster - not
included in the submitted Press Release: 'This was a unique 'SACF
Quintuple', with 2 Suffolk ACF Cadets appointed as Lord
Lieutenant's Cadets to The Right Honourable Lord Tollemache,
HM Lord Lieutenant for Suffolk:
Sgt Frankie Rush, Southwold Det,
SACF B Coy and our 'double-bereted' Cpl Storm Rae of both Framlingham College CCF and Woodbridge Det, SACF C Coy, 2
SACF Adults presented with their Cadet Force Medal: SSIs Christine Forsdike and Phil Hubert, SACF Cty HQ
and a Certificate for Meritorious Service to SSI Roger Hemp, Southwold Det,
SACF B Coy.' Click here for more photographs of
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