MEMORIES

Join us in celebrating the impact of The Duke’s legacy: explore the amazing memories, messages and stories of the DofE from people across the UK.

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Barbara Allen

I remember the excitement of a group of us, as ...

Calum McDougall

I have done bronze, silver and gold. DofE has been ...

John Miskelly

The Award literally changed my life. Little did I know ...

Megan Galloway

As well as the many life skills and challenges I ...

Meg Warriner

I had an amazing time on D of E. It ...

Amber Anderson

I did my gold DofE in 2019 when there was a ...

Louise Earnshaw

My dofe journey actually started as an adult when I ...

Gilly Shirazi

I first joined the DofE in 1971, age 14, doing my Bronze ...

Bethany Watts

We were on the last day of the expedition and ...

Samantha Mcgeachie

I gained my silver duke of Edinburgh in 2003 when I ...

Paul Michael Harrisson

I was proud to attain my Silver D of E ...

Louise Billingsley-Griffin

I have completed the bronze, silver and gold awards. I ...

Eve England

Participating in the DofE programme was such an important part ...

Lynn Berrett

When I joined the Girls Brigade aged 14 I was asked ...

Eric Rainey

As a school Award leader, followed by operating Authority responsibility ...

Russ Palmer

I completed all three stages, Bronze, Silver and Gold, which ...

Rachel Chainey

Hours of netball. Walking / navigation training. Spending more time in ...

Pritika Ashwin Kshatriya

The DofE award was a very pivotal moment in my ...

Emma Bolton

I love the outdoors and DofE gave me the opportunity ...

Susan Fleury

It all started a very long time ago.! 1966 saw me ...

Paige Brodie

DoFE is where my love for the outdoors began. It ...

Katherine

I have some amazing memories from completing the award myself ...

Harry Rowland

The DofE scheme offered me an individual challenge where I ...

Camila Castaneda

I am proud to have completed my Bronze, Silver, and ...

Jessica Gould-Robbins

I stumbled into D of E when I showed my ...

Sheleenaa Mohanarajan

I remember participating in the Bronze Award when I was ...

Poppy Hodson

DofE led to many new experiences before starting my bronze ...