{"id":256663,"date":"2025-11-04T06:35:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T10:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=256663"},"modified":"2025-11-04T07:46:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T11:46:14","slug":"video-lieutenant-colonel-dalton-graham-honoured-for-distinguished-military-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/video-lieutenant-colonel-dalton-graham-honoured-for-distinguished-military-service\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Lieutenant Colonel Dalton Graham Honoured for Distinguished Military Service"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Lt. Col. Dalton Eric Graham Named to Grand Cross for National and Community Service<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Lieutenant Colonel Dalton Eric Graham<\/strong> was named to the Grand Cross of the Most Illustrious Order of Merit (GCM)<\/em> for outstanding service in the fields of national and community service.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

According to the official citation, Graham has given 42 years<\/strong> of exemplary service to the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force, rising from private to lieutenant colonel through dedication, discipline and leadership. His military journey began in 1983<\/strong> with the National Cadet Corps and has been marked by professionalism, courage and loyalty.<\/p>

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He has represented Antigua and Barbuda at regional and international levels and held key leadership posts, including commanding officer of the infantry battalion<\/strong> and chief of staff at Defence Headquarters<\/strong>. Beyond his official duties, the citation notes his bravery and selfless commitment to public safety and community development<\/strong>, particularly in the Painter\u2019s Court<\/strong> area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The award recognizes a career defined by patriotism and service.<\/p>

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