The Salesian Brigade was formally known as the Catholic Boys brigade then as the Salesian Boys' Brigade and after as the Salesian Boys' & Girls' Brigade. This was the first unit out of the UK main branch and was known as the Number 18 the Malta Battalion
Membership:
The SB has a total membership of 95 members, 81 of which are uniformed. Application for membership is sought through the Chaplain an
d SB Officers. An application online is also available. The SB is made up of these age groups
8 to 13 years of age (Juniors) (Younger ages if accompanied by parents) participating in the Arrows scheme.
14 to 18+ (Company) (Which includes the Officers and NCOs)
Officers:
The S.B Commissioned Officers are Fr.Paul Spiteri sdb as SB Chaplain ( 2nd Lieutenant), Joe Giorgio as Commanding Officer, Leonard Falzon as Captain, Joe Camilleri as Lieutenant, and Josette Camilleri as 2nd Lieutenant. There are also a number of Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs): Andrei Cachia as Drum Major , Stephen Micallef as WO 2 acting Sergeant Major, David Bonnici,Margaret Buhagiar, Estelle Sant,and Laurence Sammut as Sergeants, Elinore Falzon ,Cachia Yanulla, Bugeja Daniela, Sebastian Falzon, Daniel Buhagiar as Corporals while Maria Ciara Leone, Ian Arpa, Martina Borg, Debattista John, Solami Roberto Falzon Fabrizio and Galea Mascari Danielle are L/Corporals, (Roderick Xuereb and Pamela Xuereb as Honorary Life Members). The Corp of Drums:
The Corp of Drums is made up of 30 members and is made up of side drums, fifes, bugles and percussion. Leonard Falzon is in charge of music for the Band whilst Andrei Cachia is our Drum Major. Sponsorship and appreciation:
SB has no membership fee and seeks to survive on donations, fundraising and minimal fees for activities at a cost. Thanks to all our sponsors.
