A MARCHING contingent from Colchester Garrison took part in special parade yesterday marking the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
Five soldiers each from the Second and Third Battalions of the Parachute Regiment joined more than 2,500 members from each branch of the armed forces in a parade at Windsor Castle.
As well as the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, 3,000 military personnel, their families and veterans watched the parade and fly-past.
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