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Gareth

Name: Gareth Alderson 

Job title: Paramedic  

Army Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps 

Duration served: 25 years  

Where did you serve? Afghanistan, USA, Africa and Eastern Europe 

How long have you been at NEAS? 6 years 

Why did you choose our service for employment? 

NEAS is my local service and to serve the local population means a lot to me. 

What transferable skills do you have from the army? 

Communication, discipline, physical and mental robustness, trauma skills and the ability to work in challenging environments. 

What does Remembrance Day mean to you? 

It gives me the opportunity to remember and thank those that have gone before me. Also, it gives me the chance to remember those we left behind in Afghanistan.