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306 Hospital Support Regiment

Parade and presentations

Photographs from a day on the parade square, in the order they were taken. Select any photograph to see it full size, then use the arrow keys, the arrows on screen or a swipe to move through the day.

Part 1

Forming up

The trophies and shields laid out, the markers taking their places, the band marching in and the parade forming up on the square.

The trophies and shields laid out before the parade A guest beside one of the silver trophies Soldiers march onto the parade square A soldier marches across the square Markers take their places on the square Markers in position on the parade square Markers in position, with the countryside beyond The band marches in The band forms up on the square The parade forms up The parade in its ranks The parade in its ranks, seen from the front The band in position A soldier salutes an officer The parade formed up on the square Two officers exchange salutes Guests and officers arrive for the parade An officer salutes the guests on the dais An officer salutes the dais, with guests seated behind An officer in front of the parade The parade on the square The band and the parade together on the square Soldiers in the ranks The front rank
All four parts Next: Presentations

Part 2

Presentations

Presentations on the square and along the ranks, by a guest wearing a chain of office, by officers and by other guests, with the trophies, the shield and the silver cups.

A guest wearing a chain of office makes a presentation A presentation on the parade square Soldiers wait in the ranks A presentation, watched by an officer A presentation, watched by guests and an officer A handshake and a presentation A recipient with the guest wearing a chain of office Soldiers in the ranks during the presentations A presentation, watched by an officer and guests A recipient with the guest wearing a chain of office A soldier in the ranks A presentation on the square A recipient with the guest wearing a chain of office An officer stands before the parade A soldier waits in the ranks A presentation, with guests seated behind A recipient shakes hands with the guest wearing a chain of office Soldiers in the ranks A presentation in front of the seated guests A handshake on the parade square A recipient with the guest wearing a chain of office Soldiers in the ranks The parade, seen from across the square A presentation on the square A recipient with the guest wearing a chain of office A soldier marches out An officer and a soldier with an award A soldier marches out to receive an award A guest presents a glass award to a soldier Soldiers in the ranks A soldier marches forward A salute on the parade square An officer and a soldier with an award Soldiers in the ranks A soldier marches forward Guests make a presentation to a soldier Guests make a presentation to a soldier Two guests and a soldier with a shield An officer with a silver cup shakes hands with a guest An officer salutes a guest An officer with a silver cup, beside a guest Guests and an officer on the dais A guest wearing a chain of office meets the parade Guests and officers meet the soldiers in the ranks Presentations along the ranks A handshake in the ranks A soldier on parade Officers and guests move along the ranks
All four parts Next: The band and guests

Part 3

The band and guests

The band in full dress, guests meeting the soldiers and the musicians, and some lighter moments away from the ranks.

The band plays on the square The band in full dress A guest meets soldiers A member of the band playing A guest talks to soldiers in the ranks A guest and an officer talk with a soldier Musicians of the band Soldiers in the ranks Guests meet the band Guests meet the band A guest wearing a chain of office talks with a member of the band A guest wearing a chain of office with a clarinettist from the band An officer with members of the band A guest wearing a chain of office beside a member of the band An officer makes a presentation to the guest wearing a chain of office An officer and the guest wearing a chain of office A thumbs-up while a tent goes up Two soldiers with a tent A chaplain reads, beside an officer Soldiers holding booklets
All four parts Next: March past

Part 4

March past

The parade and then the band march past the guests on the dais.

Soldiers on the square with booklets in hand The band on the square The parade marches past the dais An officer leads the march past The march past, saluting the dais The march past The band marches past The band marches past the dais The band passes the guests on the dais The band marches past The band marches past the seated guests The guests and an officer on the dais
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