{"id":1052,"date":"2011-07-26T16:10:51","date_gmt":"2011-07-26T16:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?1052"},"modified":"2011-07-26T16:10:51","modified_gmt":"2011-07-26T16:10:51","slug":"scooter-ride-in-memory-of-soldier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/scooter-ride-in-memory-of-soldier\/","title":{"rendered":"Scooter ride &#8216;in memory of soldier&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A charity scooter ride that included more than 50 participants raised money for Help for Heroes and was dedicated to a soldier who died from a brain haemorrhage.<\/p>\n<p>Bikers from a range of scooter clubs joined forces in the route, which took just under one hour to complete, the Southport Visiter reports.<\/p>\n<p>Warrant Officer Robert Wainman had served with the 4th Battalion, Duke of Lancaster Regiment prior to his death last year.<\/p>\n<p>Karen Hoult helped to organise the charity event and said: &quot;Rob was very passionate about the army and his Lambretta scooter, so it seemed only right to bring both things together to celebrate his life a year on. 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