Brigadier Simon Young CBE DL (left) / David Fitzgerald (right)
On Wednesday 30th July, His Majesty’s Deputy Lieutenant of Devon, Brigadier Simon Young CBE DL, attended the 136th Yealmpton Show, which took place on Kitley Lawns in Yealmpton, Plymouth. Also in attendance was former BBC Radio Devon presenter, David Fitzgerald.
With thousands in attendance celebrating the rural community and its skills, Brigadier Young CBE DL took part in the show as a judge for the trade stands and presented the winners with their awards. He also spoke with the next generation of serving personnel from The Devon AFC and met with former colleagues from the army.