Sgt Arthur Ellwood
2090909 Aged 82 Life Member of the REA Dundee Branch.
Added by: Lt Col N A Jordan on 30 December 2008.
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Arthur and I were Standard Bearers for the Royal British Legion Monfieth Branch. He taught me everything I knew about Standard Bearing, and a lot more besides. He was the Smartest and Proudest Standard Bearer on Parade, and no matter how hard I tried to keep up, his kit and turnout was always so much better than mine. We travelled to many parades all over Scotland and had some great times. Participating in the Beating the Retreat at Edinburgh Castle was always a highlight of our year. Stuart Mitchell writes [5th August 2010]:
He also carried ... [read more from Stuart Mitchell]
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