GDF renames drill square at Tacama in honour of retired warrant officer

Army Chief-of-Staff Commodore Gary Best (third, left) along with Warrant Officers (rtd) W Nurse, Randolph Reynolds, Margaret Arthur, Bertram Jervis, Dennis Rock and Patrick Williams and Staff Sergeants (rtd) Beverley Sommerset, Cecil Chin and Thomas Prince stand near the monument erected to mark the renaming of the Tacama Drill Square in tribute to Williams.

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) recently renamed the Drill Square at the Colonel John Clarke Military School at Tacama in honour of Warrant Officer Class Two (rtd) Patrick Williams.

At a simple ceremony hosted on Friday at Drill Square, Chief-of-Staff Commodore Gary Best lauded Williams’s work.

According to a press release Best said the tribute was fitting as WO Williams was an individual of extraordinary character. “You were an exceptional Sergeant Major,