PRINCESS ATTENDS TATTOO

The Northern Command Tattoo showcased the theme 'The Infantry Soldier Through the Ages'. It included a rehearsal of Roman infantry tactics, highlighting the Gloucestershire Regiment. The event also featured 1745 military attire and the Lodging the Colour ceremony. The Cameroonians reenacted the Battle of Caruana, where Sir John Moore, the father of the infantry, died. Princess Margaret and the Princess Royal attended the first large military tattoo in the UK since before the war, making it a spectacular event for the royal visitors.

What was the theme of the Northern Command Tattoo?

• The Air Force Pilot Through the Ages

• The Naval Officer Through the Ages

• The Infantry Soldier Through the Ages

• The Cavalry Soldier Through the Ages

Which regiment was represented by the Roman infantry in the performance?

• The Gloucestershire Regiment

• The Yorkshire Regiment

• The Lancashire Regiment

• The Scottish Regiment

What was the purpose of the ceremony 'Lodging the Colour'?

• To welcome new recruits

• To celebrate a victory

• To mark the occupation of a new billet

• To honor fallen soldiers

During which war was the Battle of Caruana fought?

• The Hundred Years' War

• The Crimean War

• The Peninsular War

• The Napoleonic Wars

Who welcomed Princess Margaret at the Roundhay Arena?

• The Duke of York

• The Duke of Edinburgh

• The Earl of Scarborough

• The Prince of Wales