A Petersburn father-of-three has been awarded the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for services to the Navy.Steven McAllister joined the Royal Navy at the age of just 17 and was delighted recently to be bestowed the honour by the Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, .The 49-year-old now lives in Hampshire with his wife Lyndsey and three children - Jamie, Chloe and Lauren - and granddaughter, Amber, and received his medal at a glittering ceremony at Windsor CastleThe Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Despite now being based down south, Steven's Lanarkshire roots remain very close to his heart.He told Lanarkshire Live: “I was absolutely delighted to receive this honour.“I was in command of a submarine and had effectively been deployed for 13 weeks and heard about it when I got back."The hard work that the boys and girls put in under my command means that it’s as much for them as well.
I have over 300 in total between the two boats.”The former St Margaret’s High pupil has been in the Navy for 32 years having joined six weeks after his seventeenth birthday, beginning his illustrious career having trained at HMS Raleigh training centre in Cornwall.He went going on to complete his officer training at Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth.And he admits he was overwhelmed and thrilled to receive
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