Duchess of Edinburgh visit Battalions in Wiltshire

The Duchess of Edinburgh, as Colonel-in-Chief of The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, visited two of their Battalions at their headquarters in Tidworth, Wiltshire.  

The Duchess of Edinburgh, as Colonel-in-Chief of The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, has visited two of their Battalions at their headquarters in Tidworth, Wiltshire.

Celebrating their 25th anniversary, The Duchess inspected personnel from 4 Armoured Close… pic.twitter.com/lzSSfPCiuu

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During her visit, the Duchess inspected personnel from the 4 Armoured Close Support Battalion who are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year. The 4 Armoured Close Support Battalion of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) was established to provide vital maintenance and recovery support to armoured units in 2000.

For this occasion, the Duchess wore a floral print dress from Emilia Wickstead with her blue Prada suede pumps and earrings from Adore Jewels.