A FORMER Horizon Community College student is one of hundreds of junior soldiers who recently graduated to join the ranks.

To mark the achievement Harry Bassendale, 17, took part in a military passing out parade at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate.

The parade marks the completion of the soldiers’ British Army Junior Entry training at Uniacke Barracks.

The prestigious ceremony is the culmination of many months of hard work and determination from all the Junior Soldiers graduating.

Read more in this weeks Barnsley Chronicle