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The Sovereigns Parade at the end of each term marks the passing out from Sandhurst
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The Sovereigns Parade at the end of each term marks the passing out from Sandhurst
The Sovereigns Parade at the end of each term marks the passing out from Sandhurst of Officer Cadets who have completed the Commissioning Course
During the ceremony, the Sword of Honour, the Overseas Sword and the Queens Medal are awarded by the Sovereigns Representative to the top Officer Cadets. The parade traditionally ends with the Adjutant riding his horse up the steps of Old College as he follows the graduating Officer Cadets through the Grand Entrance. Circa 1965
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Media ID 21627144
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This print takes us back to the prestigious Sandhurst Military Academy in the 1960s. The image showcases a momentous event known as "The Sovereigns Parade" which symbolizes the completion of the Commissioning Course for Officer Cadets. As we gaze upon this historical scene, we witness a grand spectacle filled with tradition and honor. The graduating Officer Cadets, dressed immaculately in their military uniforms, march proudly through the magnificent Grand Entrance of Old College. Leading them is the Adjutant on horseback, his steed gracefully ascending the steps - a remarkable sight that epitomizes strength and discipline. During this solemn ceremony, three distinguished awards are presented by Her Majesty's Representative: The Sword of Honour, recognizing exceptional leadership; The Overseas Sword, acknowledging outstanding international cadets; and finally, The Queens Medal for exemplary service. This photograph encapsulates not only an important milestone for these young officers but also represents the dedication and sacrifice they have shown throughout their training at Sandhurst. It serves as a reminder of their commitment to serving their country with utmost professionalism. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints, this image allows us to glimpse into a significant chapter in military history – one that continues to inspire respect for those who dedicate themselves to protecting our nations' freedom.
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