Friday, 20 May 2011

Support the part-time soldiers!

The CO of the 4th Battalion, the Parachute Regiment writes in the daily Telegraph...


After six months of hard fighting on Helmand’s front line, scores of men from my unit, the 4th Battalion The Parachute Regiment of the Territorial Army, returned home this month. But there is one who will not be among their number: while acting as the lead scout for a patrol in the province, Private Conrad Lewis was shot and killed by a sharpshooter, alongside a colleague, Pte Lewis Hendry. He was only 22.


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Friday, 6 May 2011

FaceBook

Social media is enormous these days and FaceBook is probably the best known of them all, so to this end we thought that we would set a page up and see if we can increase awareness of the branch and the PRA as a whole. It is very early stages for the page but we will be adding more and more to it see take a look, become a fan and help us spread the word!

Durham PRA FaceBook Page - visit us now!