British Army cadet told his superior that a statue of Queen Victoria approved his mid-week lash in London before stumbling back to barracks.The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst is renowned for turning cadets into officers and can count Prince Harry as one of its more famous alumni.
Despite the gruelling no-nonsense discipline instilled in cadets at the Berkshire base, no punishment was enough to deter everyone from going astray in their down time. READ MORE: Landlord ‘mortified’ after snaps of couple having sex on pool table are leaked onlineAuthor Geordie Stewart, 33, is another to have passed through Sandhurst's prestigious doors on his way to a five-year career in an army reconnaissance regiment.In his new book 'Hurry Up And Wait: The Secret Life of a Sandhurst Cadet', Geordie reveals the hilarious antics of a middle-ranking Royal Artillery officer in waiting, Officer Cadet Harris of the 39 Platoon.
Geordie who has since gone on to complete a series of staggering challenges around the world, writes that for Cadet Harris "the draw of dating apps and London clubs was magnetic".
He continued: "Post-ranges, he bolted east to attempt to charm a trainee lawyer from Fulham named Tilly. "In the wee hours, Colour Sergeant Thornton encountered him somewhat hazily heading up the staircase to his room.
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