BRAVE soldiers from the 1st Battalion, The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire) received campaign medals from the Prince of Wales at Sandringham House in Norfolk following their recent return from Afghanistan.Read
A PARADE celebrating the return of Cheshire’s 1st Battalion, The Mercian Regiment will end with a special service in Chester Cathedral this morning to remember the 12 soldiers who lost their lives on the outfit’s tour of Afghanistan.Read
BROTHERS Paul and Liam Varley from Elton served together in different regions of Afghanistan but shared similar horror stories during the tour, battling the Taliban and losing friends in battle.Read
SCORES of soldiers based at Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire will return home on Friday, October 29, from one of the most intense and tragic operational tours in Afghanistan.Read