HRH The Duke of Kent presenting new colours to the 5th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, Alnwick Castle, 2015

Digital photograph by Corporal Michael Strachan, Royal Logistic Corps, 2015.

Prince Edward, The Duke of Kent, as Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, presented new colours to the 5th Battalion at Alnwick Castle, Northumberland.

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, served with the Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons) and was on active service from 1955 to 1976. He served in Hong Kong and Cyprus and was briefly deployed to Northern Ireland. After his retirement from the Army the Duke of Kent was promoted to major general and then field marshal.

From a collection of digital photographs compiled by Corporal Tom Seaton-Norton, Royal Logistic Corps, relating to the British Army and Royalty 2011-2017.