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Ixworth cadets meet Duke of York at Grenadier Guards' service




Duke Of York Meets Suffolk Army Cadets from Ixworth Detachment (2291205)
Duke Of York Meets Suffolk Army Cadets from Ixworth Detachment (2291205)

Members the Ixworth Detachment of the Army Cadet Force met the Duke Of York after the Grenadier Guards' Black Sunday Service of Remembrance in the Guards Chapel at Wellington Barracks, London.

Ixworth Detachment were invited by the Grenadier Guards, to whom they are affiliated, to attend the event for the first time.

Training sergeant major Simon Utting said: "We had a fantastic day at Wellington Barracks, we are really privileged to be here."

The Duke Of York took over the role as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards from Duke Of Edinburgh earlier this year.