LOCAL CADETS ATTEND TROOPING THE COLOUR 2017

Trooping the Colour is the official annual celebration of the Queen’s Birthday.

Otherwise known as the Queen’s Birthday Parade, it is a chance for the Queen (91), to inspect soldiers from her personal troops, the Household Division and this year was led by the 1st Battalion Irish Guards. Irish Guards cap badged Cadets were chosen from 1st (NI) Battalion Army Cadet Force to attend this event.

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Chief Executive of the Council of Reserve Force and Cadet Association, Colonel Johnny Rollins MBE;  Lance Corporal Jay Harris, D Company; Cadet Corporal Adam Collins, Lisneal Detachment, B Company; Representative of the 1st Battalion Irish Guards; Cadet Laura Dubois Pidgeon and Cadet Lance Corporal Jessica Beverland, both from Cullybackey Detachment, C Company; and Colonel David Kane, Cadet Commandant of the 1st  (NI) Battalion Army Cadet Force.