Mountain Rescue volunteers awarded Jubilee Medal

Published by John Bamforth on

Over 1700 Mountain Rescue volunteers are honoured to be recognised and included among the frontline emergency, armed forces and prison service workers across the UK who are recipients of today’s Jubilee Medal in celebration of Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Congratulations to Her Majesty from everyone involved in Mountain Rescue on an unprecedented 70 years of service.

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