Ep 010: WO1 Mark Elliott - British Army Veteran

Mark joined the British Army in 1978 and served for 25 years; consisting of 19 years with the 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards and 6 years with the Adjutant General’s Corps (AGC).In this episode he talks about joining as a Junior Leader, multiple tours to Northern Ireland, ceremonial duties in London and at Windsor Castle, and finishing his career at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE).Plus, he shares being a keen runner - not least finishing 15 London Marathons, his passion for the outdoors and how he helped start the charity Help for Heroes.Watch Episode on YouTube:youtu.be/z5LPyW0drPk TikTok:tiktok.com/@militaryveteranspodcast Instagram:instagram.com/militaryveteranspodcast Twitter:twitter.com/MilVetPodcast LinkedIn:linkedin.com/company/military-veterans-podcast Merchandise:milvetpodcast.com/merchSend us Fan MailMessage at the end of the recording is from your host Gav, giving you information on how you can support the show through Patreon.Supporting monthly would help the show record future episodes and help with the upkeep of previous recordings. £5 a month will give you access to bonus recordings, where Gav and the guest chat about things that don't make it into the main recording. Thank you.Support the show