Section II Association landmark events

Section II

      A Day of Glorious Celebration to mark the formation of the KAR in 1902.    
      17th April 2002 – DVD Disc recording
      held at RMA Sandhurst in Royal Memorial Chapel, Reception in Indian Army Room followed by
      Curry Luncheon in Old College Dining Room in presence of HRH The Duke of Gloucester.

      Address by Rt Rev John Kirkham, 23 KAR                                                                                                                                                           
      No. 28, November 2002 – p.   9

      Speech by Maj Gen Patrick Stone (deputising for President), 6 KAR.                                                                                             
      No. 28, November 2002 – p. 10

      Speech by HRH The Duke of Gloucester                                                                                                         
      No. 28, November 2002 – p. 12

      Tree Planting Ceremony, NMA.
     
14th October 2003 – No. 31, December 2003 – p. 29

      Askari Appeal—The Final Thrust  Special report, Col Fergus Mackain-Bremner                                                                 
      No 1, November 2004 – p.  7

      Unveiling of the KAR Memorial Plinth at NMA. 23rd June 2005.
      By Maj-Gen Patrick Stone, CB CBE, President – No  3, November 2005 – p.  2

      60th Anniversary of KAR Annual Dinner  Held in the House of Lord’s. 8th June 2007.
      Following the ‘Loyal Toast, President’s Address – No  7, November 2007 – p.  6
      Address by HRH The Duke of Gloucester – p.  8

      Askari Appeal Closing Ceremony at NMA
      6th October 2009. – No 12, April 2010 – p.  5
      Service conducted by The Rt Revd John D G Kirkham, 23 KAR

      Re-Dedication of Association NMA Memorial Plot. 9th September 2019                                                                                 
      No 22, April 2015 – p.  4 
      Speech by Brig David Williams, President – p.  5

      African Memorial Tribute, RMA Sandhurst, 16th September 2015 (see also Supplement Page 20)                   
      No 23, November 2015 – p. 13
      Inauguration Speech by Viscount Slim – p. 15

      Unveiling of African & Caribbean War Memorial, London.  22nd June 2017                                                        
      No 27, October 2017 – p. 16

      Unveiling of the Askari Statue, NMA Memorial Plot, 20th June 2018. (see also Supplement Page 20)             
      No 29, September 2018 – p. 12
      Dedication Service in Chapel led by Bishop John Kirkham, Hon Chaplain – p. 12
      Speech by Edward Paice – p. 13                                                                                              
      Speech by Brig David Williams, President – p. 21

      Centenary of the Great War in East Africa. Sequence of events from 11 to 24 Nov, by Dr Anne Samson   
      No 30, April 2019 – p.   5
      Commemoration Services (see also Supplement Page 20)
      ZAMBIA, at Chambeshi Memorial, by David Williams – No 30, April 2019 – p. 11
      KENYA, in Taita Taveta County & Voi – No 30, April 2019 – p. 19
      TANZANIA, in Dar es Salaam by Antony Shaw – No 30, April 2019 – p. 27
      UGANDA, held in British HC residence – No 30, April 2019 – p. 29
      UK, held at the National Memorial Arboretum, by Ian Wallace – No 30, April 2019 – p. 33

      Commemorative Book Launch honouring our Askari, at the NAM                                                                                          
      No. 35, April 2022 – p. 12