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Yeovil and District RBL

Standard Bearers Information Page

This page is for Common/shared information relating to Branch Standard Bearers (S/B's) activities and is updated as or when requested by the Branch SB's

Possible that the original Branch Standard 1922/3 -1934 ? is Laid-up in St John Baptist Church Yeovil Bell Tower along side The White Ensign from HMS Hesperus -Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945

                                       

Stars & Stripes US Flag Presented to St John Church Yeovil on the Bicentennial by the Dean George Williams Chicago USA, Episcopalian Diocese.

                        

Any one with knowledge of the History of the Branch Standard(s) please contact the Secretary.

Below, is the Marston Magna Branch Men's and Women's Sections, Standards as Laid up in St Mary, Marston Magna, Church, Yeovil, Somerset. Dates of Branch to be Confirmed.

                    

 

 *****Contact Branch Secretary if you wish to have you own XL Gauntlets (£16.99) or ties etc*********

Revised RBL Ceremonial Handbook 

Ceremonial Handbook. 

Ref:

A. Chapter 6 Ceremonial Handbook: Responsibilities and Risk associated with Standard Bearing Activities.

B. RBL Handbook - MS1B Standard Bearer Disclaimer (For Year Commencing 2025)

As part of the RBL Form MS1 Branch Information Annual Registration process,

All registered Branch SB's and Parade Marshals are required to Submit a signed MS1B (Section 5 MS1) "SECTION 5 – STANDARD BEARER/DEPUTY STANDARD BEARER/ PARADE MARSHAL PHYSICAL FITNESS CONFIRMATION"

This section must be signed by the appointed Standard Bearer, Deputy Standard Bearer and Parade Marshal. 

SAFEGUARDING SELF DECLARATION

As your role is one on which the reputation of the RBL will rest or you may be managing RBL finances, all roles are required to read the MS1 Self Declaration document and must sign below to say that they confirm that the statements are correct.

Click Link for copy of Parade Marshal MS1B word document: MS1 2025 (2)

Click Link for copy of Standard Bearer/Deputy Standard Bearer/Parade Marshals Disclaimer MS1B word document: MS1B 2025

RNA Funeral Information: RNA Funeral Support May 25

* RBL Standard Bearer's FAQ: Click on the link for FAQ regarding RBL Standard Bearer's

Standards RBL Faqs

##  Standard Bearer Attire Ties/Badges: Click Link for Word doc displaying images of Standard Bearer Attire Ties/Badges etc: 

Standard Bearers Attire

### Suggested Standard Bearer Uniform items: - see link at bottom of table for Poppy Shop-Members-collection.

Item Source Cost [email protected] Comment
Standard Bearers Blazer Badge       Personal Item?
Standard Bearers Silk Tie Poppy Shop-RBL £25.00 Membership Collection Personal Item?
RBL Multi Motif Tie Poppy Shop £10.00 Membership Collection Personal Item?
Black/Navy Beret  as required £ MOD - Commercial Outlets Personal Item?
RBL Beret Badge Poppy Shop £10.00 Membership Collection Metal
Members Lapel Badge Poppy Shop £4.00 Membership Collection Enamelled
Members Branch SB Badge  Poppy Shop £5.99 Membership Collection New Blue Plastic
Gold Metal Sling Badge Poppy Shop £12.00 Membership Collection can be engraved for Sling
Armed Forces Veterans Lapel Badge Veterans Agency Free or cost of replacement Vets - MOD/Gov.UK Personal Item
RBL Gold Wire Blazer Badge Poppy Shop  £19.00 Membership Collection Check Handbook Not normally worn on Formal Parade
Gloves White Cotton On Line  £15.00 Flagmakers, Flagpole express, Flying Colours etc  Personal Item?
Gauntlets White On Line £16.99 from Secretary Flagmakers, Flagpole express, Flying Colours etc  Personal Item?
Medals  MOD - HM Gov N/A Personal Military/Emergency -Civilian/Hon Awards Not to be worn on Left Side

 

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