Charity Announce Ambassador

ASA Charity • April 20, 2023

The Ancre Somme Association Charity are delighted to announce that Squadron Leader Graham Dodds MBE has agreed to become an Ambassador of the charity.

As well as holding the rank of Squadron Leader in the Royal Air Force Reserve Graham is also one of His Majesty’s Deputy Lieutenants in Omagh.


Charity Chairman, Mark Jameson, said "Graham has been very supportive of the charity and we are honoured to have him as an ambassador of our charity."


Pictured from left to right. Mark Jameson, Chairman, Sqn Ldr Graham Dodds MBE and Ashley Forbes, Deputy Chairman.

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