On Friday the Combined Cadet Force at King’s held its Annual Dinner welcoming 71 Guests, Old Roffensians, Staff and Cadets. The Guest of Honour, Mr Markham Chesterfield OR, spoke about resilience and his time in the CCF, Flt lt Caithness was dined out and spoke about his experiences. Major Short thanked the staff for their commitment to the development of young people for future life and Mr Charles presented nine King’s Coronation Medals to the qualifying Staff. The evening was fantastic with great food, company and much to celebrate.

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