A Lasting Tribute to the Airborne Assault Brigade
More than 2,000 people gather in Colchester for the unveiling of a new Airborne Solider statue, celebrating 25 years of 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team calling the city home.
Lauren's joined by BFBS Colchester’s Ashley Paul and Peter Johnson to talk about the emotional ceremony, arduous planning and why the statue means so much to the military and local community.
🪂 In this episode
The new symbol of the bond between Colchester and 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team
Unpacking the celebrations and community activities, including a new record from the Red Devils
Plus, goosebump moments, and…
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