January 29, 2026

MASTER CUTLER PRESENTED AWARDS TO THE ROYAL YORKSHIRE REGIMENT

On Monday 19th January, the Company of Cutlers proudly recognised several outstanding individuals from The Royal Yorkshire Regiment and Humberside and South Yorkshire Army Cadet Force (ACF).

The award recipients joined the Master Cutler, Professor Keith Jackson, Clerk of The Company, Martin van Kan, alongside Family and colleagues at Cutlers’ Hall to celebrate the achievements of:

– Lance Corporal Takalaiyale, 1st Battalion The Royal Yorkshire Regiment
– Corporal Pinkney, 2nd Battalion The Royal Yorkshire Regiment
– Private Skelton, 4th Battalion The Royal Yorkshire Regiment
– Cadet Corporal Harvey Hobson, Humberside and South Yorkshire Army Cadet Force

Each of these individuals exceeded the expectations of their roles and made significant contributions to their units and colleagues.


Congratulations to those who received awards for their resilience, dedication, and commitment. This event offered a wonderful opportunity to honour their achievements and express appreciation for their exceptional service.