Conor paid a vist to C Company of 6 Battallion The Rifles during their regular training night. He was delighted to have in depth discussions with the Regiment's Commanding Officer, C Company's Company Commander and the Regimental Sergeant Manor at their base in Wallisdown Road.
Conor was delighted to meet the reservists who give so much of thei r time to serving the country and was pleased to meet new recruits and established members of the Company as well as those who had served on operational tours of duty.
6 Rifles are reserve battalion with volunteers from a variety of backgrounds throughout the South West and Midlands and although they are volunteers they are paid for their service and their role is to prepare soldiers for front line operations.
Conor was very impressed with their commitment and dedication and to the high standards they are achieving and thanked the soldiers for their service to the nation.