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Lieutenant General Roly Walker DSO Contents Biography Lieutenant General Roly Walker was commissioned into the Irish Guards in 1993 before joining the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment in 1997. He then exchanged his commission to the Grenadier Guards in 2009, before being promoted into the General Staff in 2011. His last appointment was as Director Special Forces. He took up his current position as Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (Military Strategy & Operations) at the MOD on promotion...

Online on zoom Details: Passchendaele .. 1917... and some of the local men who lost their lives A free, illustrated talk, on zoom, given by Sheila Goodyear The Battle of 3rd Ypres, Passchendaele, continued from 31st July to mid November. In that time there were 8 distinct Battles in which many hundreds of local men lost their lives. Sheila Goodyear has a personal link though her great uncle, Edward Garside Whitehead. Edward enlisted in the Grenadier Guards and was killed in action, as a machine...

BRITAIN’S top soldier is being probed for allegedly romping with a junior’s wife. Major Glenn Haughton — who trained Prince Harry — could face the sack if he is found to have breached the Army’s strict code of honour. 2 Major Glenn Haughton is being probed for allegedly romping with a junior’s wifeCredit: Simon Jones - The Sun 2 Major Glenn Haughton trained Prince HarryCredit: Rex The married dad of two is the first to hold the new post of Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chiefs of St...

Tom Kelly: Richard Needham memoir an entertaining portrait of a lucky general Former NIO minister Richard Needhams latest memoir is an entertaining portrait of one of the more colourful politicians sent from London to Belfast - usually the Serbia of British politics - writes Tom Kelly 23 June, 2021 01:00 Richard Needham, pictured on Royal Avenue in 1988 as the CastleCourt development takes shape, left his mark on Belfast. Picture by Pacemaker I remember once driving home...

Queen Elizabeth II met Biden and his wife, Jill, at the summit of G7 leaders on Friday while hosting a reception at an eco-visitor attraction

London (CNN) — Joe Biden is in for quite a treat when he and his wife, “Jill from Philly,” stop by Windsor Castle this Sunday. To welcome the 46th President,

The US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden join Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle, where they had private talks. But a Royal expert claims that donning sunglasses when meeting the Queen is offensive.

Joe Biden on Sunday ended the first leg of his maiden overseas trip as US president, inspecting a military guard of honour and taking tea with Queen Elizabeth II.In bright sunshine, the 78-year-old...

Tea at windsor castle. hed travelled from the g7 summit in cornwall, as our royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. dropping in for tea. how very british. president biden�*s helicopter brought him to a windsor castle geared up for a vip visit. stand still! in the quadrangle, the grenadier guards were being bawled at by their sergeant major. he shouts orders once he was happy, the queen emerged from her castle to take her place on the dias, ready to receive the president and the first la...

It seemed to work, didnt it? it is nearly 70 years since queen elizabeth first met a serving us president — that was harry s truman — and on sunday she added to her list as she welcomed joe biden for afternoon tea at windsor castle. hed travelled from the g7 summit in cornwall, as our royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. dropping in for tea. how very british. president biden�*s helicopter brought him to a windsor castle geared up for a vip visit. stand still! in the quadrangle, t...