Wednesday, 20 July 2011

Honouring Local Volunteers

Six South East London Army Cadet Force Volunteers have each been awarded the Cadet Force Medal for more than twelve years’ loyal service to the Army Cadet Force.  The special award ceremony was held on Thursday 7th July at South East London Sector ACF Headquarters in Wat Tyler Road, Blackheath.

The evening was hosted by Colonel Jeremy Wilson TD in the presence of dignitaries including Colonel Jane Davis QVRM TD DL Representative Deputy Lieutenant for Lewisham, Councillor Pauline Morrison and the Guest of Honour, Colin Freeman, Master of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass.

The six recipients were Captain Robert Wilson, Lieutenant Josef Nason, Adult Under Officer Michelle Mott, Regimental Sergeant Major Iain Hunter, Staff Sergeant Instructor Denise Price and Staff Sergeant Instructor Alan Muirhead.

On making the presentations, Colonel Wilson said “It is a great pleasure to present six long service awards to officers and instructors who have every reason to be proud of what they achieve.  Collectively these awards represent an amazing 98 years of voluntary public service in the South East London area.”

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