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SENIOR CADETS VISIT
THE SCOTS GUARDS AT
CATTERICK
By Captain Neil Bizzell
Senior Cadets from the County visited Somme Barracks in Catterick recently, where they were hosted by Support Company, 1st Battalion Scots Guards, and were shown a range of equipment used by the regiment.
In a visit arranged by Sergeant Major Instructor (SMI) Wayne Clarke the cadets were able to visit the regiment at their current home of Somme Barracks in Catterick. The regiment, founded in 1642, as part of the household division has a dual role as a light mechanised infantry battalion and with a company fulfilling ceremonial commitments.
On arrival the cadets went straight into an array of stands showcasing the roles in Support Company.
Starting with the mortars, the cadets were told
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