If anyone from the Depot who was on the '74 training intake, or anyone from R Coy or B Coy 3 RGJ remembers me from Shoeburyness, ('74), Belfast (McCrory Park), ('74), Berlin ('75-'76), or Caterham, ('77), I'd love to hear from you.
My email is: gerry.chandler@btinternet.com
Cheers, Gerry
some names from 1974, 3 Plt Trg Coy, with notes from Passing Out Parade brochure, which you're welcome to download from my FB account:
Terry Irvine (Best All Round Recruit)
Tom Merron (Best GPMG shot)
Bernie Hickmott (Best Recruit at PT)
Arnie Brown (Best Battle Pair, with Terry Irvine)
R (Ray?) Bury (Commanding Officer's Commendation)
Other names I'd love to hear from:
Paul Rivett, my best mate at the Depot in '74.
S. Macloughlin
K. Howley
S. Conners
R. Dickinson
P. Morrison
Mick Martin
M Crouch
Errol Farquarson
C Pusseyfoot
Tony Killelay (we were both from Cornwall when we joined up). Am in contact with Tony on FB.
Frank Grenardo
K Barnes
S Martin
Tony Milner
M Daly
A (Alan) Miskelly
K Lawler
P Porter
P Cleaves
Gary Hue (am in touch with on FB)
W or N Wareham
and the training staff:
Cpl J Seeney
Cpl Brian Lawrence
Cpl Jock Mitchell
Lt R Floyer-Ackland
I know that Wayne Williams sadly died a few years ago, as I went to his funeral.
I also was sad to hear of the death of Frank Jones in Australia. I have nothing but fond memories of Frank, only yesterday I was remembering his fantastic sense of humour!