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Issue 87 - NWRFCA - Northwest Reserve Forces & Cadets Association

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Medal for LCpl CARL Swannick<br />

LCpl Carl Swannick, from Ellesmere Port, receives his medal. He<br />

works for URENCO UK at Capenhurst. He served with The Cheshire<br />

Regt (TA) before joining the Yeomanry at Chester. LCpl Swannick<br />

has also seen service in Iraq.<br />

ents Afghanistan medals<br />

is an armoured regiment made up of four<br />

Squadrons; two are based in the West Midlands<br />

with a further two based in the North West, C (The<br />

Cheshire Yeomanry) Squadron based in Chester;<br />

and D (The Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry)<br />

Squadron, based in Wigan.<br />

Queen presents medals<br />

The Royal Visit by The Queen, RMLY’s Colonel-in-Chief, saw Her Majesty present Herrick 13<br />

Medals to the Regt, one third of whom are from C Sqn in Chester. Afterwards there was a service<br />

of thanksgiving for their safe return in the cathedral and then a Regt photo after which soldiers<br />

and their families where introduced to the Queen.<br />

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