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Divisions form up at the start of the ceremonial parade in Portsmouth

Divisions form up at the start of the ceremonial parade in Portsmouth for the operational medals presentation for those who deployed to Sierra Leone. Picture: LA(Phot) Simmo Simpson

 

 

NAVAL PERSONNEL PRESENTED WITH EBOLA OPERATIONAL MEDALS 100915

Naval personnel who deployed to Sierra Leone to assist with the Ebola crisis have been presented with their operational medals by the First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir George Zambellas on behalf of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall.

RFA Argus deployed in October last year as the UK government’s response to the Ebola outbreak with 350 Tri-Service personnel on board – including 80 Royal Navy medical personnel.

The guard of honour march of from the ceremony with HMS Defender forming the background..

 

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Uploaded on September 17, 2015
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