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Sep 5, 2024 · Sep 5, 2024. #4. Always sad to read news like this. RIP to the crew member lost. Whilst these accidents are not as frequent as they were 3-4 decades ago they still resonate and remind us just how aviation simply isn't without risk. Condolences to all those affected by this tragic event. 10.
Jun 16, 2018 · Jun 16, 2018. #1. A wreath was laid on the Submarine Sidon Memorial at 1100 on Saturday 16th June 2018. Two Sidon Survivors, Norman Deacon and Bryan Simpson were in attendance. We also had the the pleasure of the company of Dennis Fudge a WW2 Submariner.
Jul 8, 2023 · Jul 8, 2023. #1. Some time ago I devised and ran a web site for the Dorset Branch of the Submariners Association. Sadly some knob got into it and if disappeared from the web. I have now found some of the articles and will hopefully post them on here as they may be of some interest. 3.
Mar 31, 2008 · I'd echo what Ninja said - practice answering questions to a time limit. It wasn't the level of the questioning that I found most challenging but the speed at which you have to think. Good luck mate! :thumright:
Nov 29, 2013 · Nov 29, 2013. #1. I have been tasked by an old Matelot to find out why the names of three FAA Pilot's are remembered in prayer books at a church in Merry Meet, Cornwall. Their names are, Lt.Cdr Chris Jenny, Lt.Cdr Tim Ellis and Lt. Julian Barraclough. A date in the book suggests that they were put in 1983.
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Jul 6, 2024 · Labour candidate for West Dorset, Donna Lumsden, brought in from Beam: Barking and Dagenham, where she was mayor. Didn't bother to turn up for the results.Probably past her bedtime
Jun 12, 2024 · hi there, does anyone know of any books, websites, or other resources that list Devonport naval detention staff in the 1930s? My grandmother was in service at the home of the commander of the prison (or so the family story goes!) and I was hoping to find out some more about him. His name was...
Jul 26, 2012 · Nope. I'm here for the duration. I'm no salesman ! I'm an Editor by trade. Just seems a remarkable story; the anniversary of the first successful use of an air-launched weapon against a warship, the upcoming anniversary, a 97 year old widow laying more than one wreath at the wreck site (the first ever commemoration on site I believe and there's a wreath coming from a Daughter of a survivor in ...
Apr 28, 2006 · Rose Cottage was the slang of the time ( last century WOW !! ) for the nasty diseases Jack caught ashore. No doubt its use has faded like many other words of the day. A word I used in my previous comment , ROTTEN, was used at that time for one suffering with VD. Latest term for VD in civvie street, sexually transmitted disease.
