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Royal British Legion bikers receive medals from Minister

The Secretary of State shows his support for Armed Forces Day

• From: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland and The Rt Hon Michael Moore
• Published: 24 June 2011

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Michael Moore last night presented medals to six Royal British Legion Scotland’s bikers to mark Armed Forces Day and to highlight the Legion’s ninetieth anniversary.

The individuals, both veterans and serving soldiers, were honoured at the Scotland Office in Edinburgh where their work in recruiting over 260 members to the charity’s Riders Branch in a single year was recognised with a specially struck Legion medal.
 

Published 24 June 2011