Missing Parachute Regiment Drum Sparks Urgent Search in North East

Family Desperate to Find Veteran’s Priceless Drum

A North East family is in turmoil after a precious Parachute Regiment drum vanished following a funeral service last Friday at Ravensworth Golf Course.

The drum, a treasured military relic linked to their late father’s service, disappeared during the ceremony. The family suspects it went missing while being moved between Ravensworth Golf Course in Wickham and the Angel View Hotel.

Community Joins the Hunt for Lost Military Drum

The drum carries huge sentimental weight for the grieving family, symbolising their father’s proud Parachute Regiment history.

Local veterans’ groups and residents have banded together, launching a community effort to track down the missing drum and bring it home.

How You Can Help

  • If you were near Ravensworth Golf Course or the Angel View Hotel last Friday and spotted anything, please come forward.
  • Veterans and locals are urging anyone with information to contact the family or local authorities immediately.

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