10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRUMHEAD SERVICE»
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1
Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps
Dame Katharine Jones had held that rank too, but hers had been an Emergency
Commission. At that Drumhead Service the DGAMS, Lt-Gen Sir Neil Cantlie,
spoke of the service the QAs had given in the past to the Army and of the
changes ...
2
The Clergy in Khaki: New Perspectives on British Army ...
This type of serviceshouldnot be confused with the compulsory, and usually
Anglican, drumhead service. Citinga Roman Catholic source,Yapp explained
thatthe 'drumhead service,whilst nominally “C.ofE.,” is, of course, morea military
parade ...
Dr Michael Snape, Dr Edward Madigan, 2013
11. Sunday. Drumhead Service on parade ground, took over orderly corporal's
duties. 12. Orderly corporalfor week, duties till dinnertime, then relived for
musketry drill on parade ground at bottom of camp. Resumed O.C. duties at
teatime. 13.
Sometimes mam and dad took us to Vernon Park, to attend a 'Drumhead Service'
on Sunday afternoons. The name Drumhead at that time meant nothing to me but
it sounded very exciting and brass band like. Drumhead referred to the ...
5
M*L*B*U: Full Monty in Korea
The brass felt it their duty to encourage attendance and occasionally would have
a compulsory drumhead service. Such a service is conducted in an open field;
the padre may or may not have physical props such as a PA system, lectern or ...
6
The Times in My Life: 18 Years - 60 Years
But this was not so and a Drumhead Service was held on the Flight Deck and the
Fleet Chaplain read the Service. We had a rush job to print the Order of Service
so that all could follow the Service. We now knew that we had a new Monarch, ...
7
Towards a True Christian Manliness: A History of the Boys' ...
... the Jubilee, was brought from the camp at Dechmont by guard of honour and
handed over for safekeeping until the centenary year. Sunday service and a
drumhead service was held at Dechmont camp the following morning and, on
Sunday ...
8
Commando to Captain General: The Life of Brigadier Peter Young
In a field beside the road which runs between Radway and Kineton a group of
uniformed people are gathered for a drumhead service. This is the
commemoration of the battle of Edgehill, fought on 23 (Old Style) October 1643,
the first major ...
9
The 16th Durham Light Infantry in Italy 1943-1945
Nothing would satisfy the Padre but that he had a drumhead service of
thanksgiving on board. I took him aside and I said, “Now look, if you do this you're
going to put the wrong sort of emphasis into troops' minds. They think there's
going to be ...
10
Gus: From Trapper Boy to Air Marshall
Your drumhead service, by the look of the programme, must have been very
impressive. Before I came down here, I gave you my material token of respect,
gratitude and appreciation. Today my thoughts reach a little higher and rise,
perhaps, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRUMHEAD SERVICE»
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drumhead service is used in the context of the following news items.
The Somme and the Twelfth in Limavady district
Limavady District LOL No.6 marked the 99th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme with a Drumhead Service and Act of Remembrance at ... «Londonderry Today, Jul 15»
Plymouth veterans and families invited to mark VJ day anniversary …
A flypast and traditional Drumhead service organised by the Government will take place on Horse Guards Parade at 2pm, attended by senior ... «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
Far East veterans offered chance to help mark 70th anniversary of …
On Saturday, August 15, a flypast and traditional Drumhead service organised by the Government will take place on Horse Guards Parade at 2pm, attended by ... «Swindon Advertiser, Jul 15»
North-East veterans to join national commemoration
The event will feature a flypast and a traditional Drumhead service organised by the Government will take place on Horse Guards Parade at ... «The Northern Echo, Jul 15»
WATCH: Town puts on a show for Armed Forces Day
The drumhead service has become a major feature and it was followed by a parade through the town centre. At the town hall, where an ... «Berwick Today, Jul 15»
In pictures: Honouring our armed forces on special day
The parade started at 10.50am outside the Co-op and headed down Castle Street and into Argents Mead followed by a drumhead service. «Hinckley Times, Jul 15»
Forces day pulls big crowd
Due to bad weather, Sunday's drumhead service led by Father Tom Davis of St Barnabas church took place inside the iconic seafront theatre. «Lancaster Today, Jun 15»
Annual Drumhead Service in Portglenone on Sunday
The Drumhead Service is a traditional military institution often held on the eve of battle and provides a moment of 'coming together' with ... «Ballymena Times, Jun 15»
Photos: Great turn out for Morecambe Armed Forces Day
Due to bad weather, Sunday's drumhead service led by Father Tom Davis of St Barnabas church took place inside the iconic seafront theatre. «The Visitor, Jun 15»
Thousands line Trowbridge streets for Wiltshire Armed Forces and …
“We had great performances from Shrewton Silver Band and the Wiltshire Youth Marching Band and the drumhead service was the perfect way ... «This Is Wiltshire, Jun 15»
