{"id":17542,"date":"2018-05-16T12:43:50","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T11:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/?p=17542"},"modified":"2019-01-05T15:12:24","modified_gmt":"2019-01-05T14:12:24","slug":"reunions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/?p=17542","title":{"rendered":"Reunions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Royal Green Jackets Association RGJA hold an annual reunion at Sir John Moore Barracks (ATR) Winchester, it is normally held in the second weekend of July, hundreds of former members of the Regiment flock to Winchester for this annual pilgrimage to see old friends and visit the former Peninsula Barracks, <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Ancestral Home of The Royal Green Jackets.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17144\" src=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/21919419_693478247518227_1859964909_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/21919419_693478247518227_1859964909_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/21919419_693478247518227_1859964909_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/21919419_693478247518227_1859964909_n-1x1.jpg 1w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/21919419_693478247518227_1859964909_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture from Facebook.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/peninsula-parracks-wide-300x126.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/peninsula-parracks-wide-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/peninsula-parracks-wide-1x1.jpg 1w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/peninsula-parracks-wide.jpg 742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture from Google<\/p>\n<p>Members of the Regiment have specific meeting places in and around Winchester from the Friday on-wards, one of the most popular being The Bakers Arms, situated just off the Main Parade, 22 High Street, down a passage<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/5-Bakers-Arms_0-300x149.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/5-Bakers-Arms_0-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/5-Bakers-Arms_0-1x1.jpg 1w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/5-Bakers-Arms_0.jpg 686w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture from Google<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Another popular meeting place is The Westgate, situated on the corner of Romsey Road<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-West-Gate-300x206.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-West-Gate-300x206.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-West-Gate-1x1.jpeg 1w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-West-Gate.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture From Google<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Members of The Regiment also meet at The County Arms situated further up at 85 Romsey Road past the former Peninsula Barracks, some members class The County Arms as The HQ for The Royal Green Jackets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-County-Arms-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-County-Arms-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-County-Arms-1x1.jpg 1w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-County-Arms.jpg 563w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture from Google<\/p>\n<p>Former members of The Royal Green Jackets travel far and wide to attend this annual reunion at Winchester, hotels and guest houses are normally booked up to a year in advance.<\/p>\n<p>Caravans and tents are set up in the ATR Winchester from Friday on wards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/6455828-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/6455828-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/6455828-1x1.jpg 1w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/6455828.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Railway Tavern Hotel, 131 Angel Lane, Stratford London E15<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Members of the Regiment meet up at this popular London Public House and Hotel<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture from Google<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>GREENSTOCK&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17549\" src=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenstock-poster-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenstock-poster-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenstock-poster-1x1.jpg 1w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenstock-poster.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture from Google<\/p>\n<p>The brainchild of the Central England Branch of the RGJA a fairly new reunion held near Nuneaton, Warwickshire CV13 6JX<\/p>\n<p>this reunion is held in early August over a 2 day period.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures sourced from Facebook and Google (unknown creditors)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal Green Jackets Association RGJA hold an annual reunion at Sir John Moore Barracks (ATR) Winchester it is normally held in the second weekend of July, hundreds of former members of the Regiment flack to Winchester for this annual pilgrimage to see old friends and visit the former Peninsula Barracks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[246,3479,14,3476,3478,3728,3477,43],"class_list":["post-17542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-greenstock","tag-nuneaton","tag-rgj-reunion","tag-the-bakers-arms","tag-the-county-arms","tag-the-railway-tavern-hotel","tag-the-west-gate","tag-winchester","category-6-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}