Trainee Gunners’ Course Graduation Ceremony

by | Jan 6, 2025 | RAF Honington, RAF Regiment News

Trainee Gunners' Course Graduation CeremonyAn invitation – to witness and share in the Trainee Gunners’ Course Graduation Ceremony on 13 Feb 25
 
Overview
 
The Association has been offered spaces for10 members, (+ guest), to witness the formal parade and share in the celebrations afterwards with the gunners’ and their families.  The expectation is that the attending Assocation members should be suitable ambassadors for Regiment’s veteran community and play an encouraging and supportive role for the new gunners, at the graduation ceremony. 
 
Outlined of the day:
 
*Parade starts at 1100hrs.
*Transport to and from Honington is self-financed
*The invitation will allow members to come to HON, sit in the Jimmy James hangar and watch the parade. 
*After the parade, guests are invited in to ‘Busby’s’ (the NAAFI) to have a few drinks with the TGs and their families before departing at approx. 1400hrs.
*Dress will be Regt blazers/suit and tie.
*IDs- two forms of Identification /one Photo.
*Full details of timings / maps / visitor passes etc will be sent to registered attendees. 
 
Your action if you wish to attend (Deadline CoB 24 Jan 25)
 
Please respond to this email at,  xavierrock@hotmail.com
with the following details.
  1. Full names and car registration (include guest’s name)
  2. Membership No (if known) and Branch 
  3. Mobile telephone No (for last-minute changes)
 
Per Ardua
Frank Xavier
National Secretary