2nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers
The 2nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers marched through the town on 21st April 2010. Rotary played its small part as marshalls to direct the crowd.
The banner for the parade at the Leamington end of Warwick Rd
Rotarians arrive at 9 am to help direct the crowd
Relaxing before the event
Schoolchildren arrive
Mayor Richard and Mayoress Erica speak to the children
The early crowd arrives
Spencer Harrison and George Illingworth
Sandra Pickering with her father's Royal Fusiliers cap-badge
Special constable Rosie Lee chats to Rotarians on duty
The Local Regimental Associations and the British Legion are in attendance
Windows are plastered with welcome signs
and a quote from the bible: Greater love hath no-one that to lay down his life ...
Flags abound
The crowds begin to assemble
The High Sherrif, the Town Mayor and the Lord Lieutenant
Kenilworth schools in attendance
The crowd is expectant
The Regimental Band leads the way with fife and drums
The band
The Royal Fusiliers are celebrated by the crowd
The mayor inspects the troops in the front group
The High Sherrif inspects the group following in the rear
demonstrating the measuring stick
The children cheer
Now see the whole parade on YouTube!