Aaron’s Gym opens for WRFC players

Aaron’s Gym opens for WRFC players

WESTCLIFF Rugby Club has opened its new player fitness centre named in tribute to Lt Aaron Lewis. The facility – called Aaron’s Gym – features equipment including weights, rowing machines and punch bags and will enable to the club’s players to keep in shape off the...
ALF helps Army vet to stay on track

ALF helps Army vet to stay on track

THE Aaron Lewis Foundation has helped an Army veteran stay on track by aiding his model railway hobby. Mark Bascombe, 50, served with the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers 3rd Battalion from 1985 to 1991.  He had both his feet amputated and lost most of his fingers as a...
ALF funds training for injured personnel

ALF funds training for injured personnel

THE Aaron Lewis Foundation has again funded first aid courses for military personnel at the Recovery Centre at Colchester’s Merville Barracks. The sessions are for injured soldiers either preparing to return to military duties or being medically discharged and looking...
ALF gives veterans an independence boost

ALF gives veterans an independence boost

TWO veterans have been given a boost to their independence with help from the Aaron Lewis Foundation. The ALF joined with The Rifles Benevolent Fund, Just Rifles and Blesma to provide Martin, from Cornwall, with a new wheelchair. He sent us a picture of himself...