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Exercise Iron Fist - CCF WW1 Battlefield Tour, Somme and Ypres

Wed 10 Apr

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Ypres

This is a fantastic opportunity for the CCF and cadets will visit the Somme battlefield, Ypres Salient, Brandhoek CWGC Cemeteries, Tyne Cot CWGC Cemetery, Hill 60, Vimy Ridge, the Thiepval Memorial, the Cambrai battlefield and take part in the Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate.

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Exercise Iron Fist - CCF WW1 Battlefield Tour, Somme and Ypres
Exercise Iron Fist - CCF WW1 Battlefield Tour, Somme and Ypres

Time & Location

10 Apr 2024, 08:00 – 13 Apr 2024, 18:00

Ypres, Ypres, Belgium

About the event

This is a fantastic opportunity for the CCF and cadets will visit the Somme battlefield, Ypres Salient, Brandhoek CWGC Cemeteries, Tyne Cot CWGC Cemetery, Hill 60, Vimy Ridge, the Thiepval Memorial, the Cambrai battlefield and take part in the Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate. There are 25 places available at present, with more places being possible if our partner CCF do not use all their places. If more than 25 cadets apply, names will be drawn at random with the rest being placed on a reserve list.  All cadets will need a valid passport for the duration of the trip and in accordance with entry requirements to France and Belgium. This event is being organised by Thomas Hardye School CCF.

Cost: £290 including all travel, full board accommodation and Battlefield guide to be paid NLT 01 March 2024.

£80 Required to secure place NLT 10th November 2023

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