On the 8th June 1984 at
Howe Barracks, Canterbury the
1st Battalion Duke of Edinburgh's
Royal Regiment
(Berkshire & Wiltshire)
were presented with new Colours by the Colonel in Chief, Field
Marshal His Royal Highness The Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh K.G., K.T.,
O.M., G.B.E.
Painting
of the presentation of Colours to the 1st Bn Duke of Edinburgh's Royal
Regiment by Peter Archer
The
Regimental Colours
ON
PARADE
Commanding
Officer
Lieutenant Colonel W.A. MACKERETH
Second in
Command
Major R.J. POOK
Adjutant
Captain S.G. COOK
Field
Officers handing the new colours to his Royal Highness
Major C.J.
PARSLOW
Major
A.P.B. LAKE
Old
Colour Party
Lieutenant
P.J. KING
Second
Lieutenant S.D. GRAY
WO 11 (CSM)
D. BEET
Sgt G.
BARTLETT
Sgt R.
TAIT
NEW
COLOUR PARTY
Second
Lieutenant A.C. WHITE
Second
Lieutenant P. DENNIS
WO 11 (CSM)
M. BRYANT
C/Sgt S.
NORTH
C/Sgt P.
McLEOD
Number
one Guard
Major
R.B. PADDISON
Captain
J. M.C. RYLANDS
Lieutenant
R.D. HIGGS
WO
11 (CSM) N. MINTY
C/Sgt
M. CARPENTER
Number
two Guard
Major
P.B. LAKE
Captain
A.D. THORNHILL
Second
Lieutenant J. MARSH
WO
11 (CSM) M. GODWIN
C/Sgt
T. GARDINER
Number
Three Guard
Major
C.J. PARSLOW
Captain
N.M. SMITH
Lieutenant
J.J. EDMONDS
WO
11(CSM) R. HOLLISTER
C/Sgt
J. DOBIE
Number
Four Guard
Major
W.J. SAUNDERS
Captain
K.T. HAUGH
Lieutenant
R ALLEN
WO
11 (CSM) P. MEHRLICH
C/Sgt
C. WATTS
Quartermaster
Captain D.J. I. LEADBETTER
Regimental
Sgt Major
WO 1 R.G. HICKS
Drum
Major
Drum Major R.C. J. TADHUNTER
Bandmaster
WO 1 R.C. NOTHER
Royal
Army Chaplains Department
The
Chaplain General, The venerable Archdeacon W.F. JOHNSON CB QHC MA
In
attendance
Rev
C.H. JOBSON QHC (Senior Chaplain South east district)
