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On the 20th June 2010 the Branch held a short memorial
service for the 6 NCOs murdered in Iraq on the 24th June 2003. This is
an annual event and is attended by the families of the fallen. The
service was followed by a Curry lunch in the WOs and Sgts Mess 156 Provost
Company, Colchester.
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Photographs taken on the sad occasion of the funeral
of Branch member John Cleary at Harlow Crematorium on 3rd, March, 2010
On the 30th October 2009 the body of Cpl James Oakland
RMP was repatriated from Afghanistan and passed through the town of Wootton
Bassett, Wiltshire. This very sad occasion was attended by 8 members
of the branch, together with 27 members of 156 Provost Company.
Additionally members of other branches of the RMPA and other regiments were
in attendance with their Standards. Our thanks go to all who attended
and to those members of the local population who also paid their tributes to
a fine young N.C.O.
Particular thanks go to Birmingham Central Branch RMPA
for the photographs below.
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On the 22nd July 2009 the Branch were honoured to be
able to send our oldest member, Mr. Henry Swift, 93 years, and his daughter,
Patsy, to the 'Never
Forgotten' Garden Party held within the grounds of Buckingham Palace and
attended by members of the Royal family. With the very kind
participation of 156 Provost Company, Colchester, Henry was driven to the
Palace in a Military Police car accompanied by RSM WO1 Tony Neal.
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A few photographs of the Colchester& East Anglia Branch stand at the Colchester Garrison Military Festival held on the Abbey Fields on the 18th July, 2009.
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Copyright ©2008 (RMPA Colchester & East Anglia) All rights reserved. Revised: July 10, 2010 .
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