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12 First years enjoy PGL Liddington. Historians visited the First World War battlefields of Ypres, the Somme and Arras. At the Menin Gate memorial Sam Penrose found his great-uncle Robert Mowforth Penrose, who was in the Australian Army and died in the attack on the Messines Ridge in 1917. Third year ancient historians visit Caerleon. Third and fourth year Chinese students visited the V&A Museum where James Trapp, a Chinese Language Consultant, gave a lecture on the history of China’s cultural contacts with the rest of the world and a guided tour of the Chinese galleries. The lecture was followed by dinner in China Town where the boys practised their language skills. 32 boys successfully completed their Gold assessed Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition on the Isle of Arran. Chinese Trip WW1 Battlefields Sailing in the Solent The largest ever CCF Easter Camp saw 119 cadets at the Longmoor Training Area. Everyone performed very well with particular congratulations to Jasper Trilk - Best Recruit and Sinclair Pearce - Best AI Cadre. CCF Easter Camp During the Easter break, 27 cricketers, representing a senior side and an U15 side, toured Sri Lanka in preparation for the new season.