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Depot to celebrate (the 50th anniversary of the Depot). The RAOC staff band will head the morning parade through the town centra of Bicester.
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File | 262 |
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File key | 7262 |
File MB 600 | 0.3 |
File megabytes | 0.3 |
File resolution | 300 |
File resolution 600 | 300 |
File size | 5 x 14 |
Folder | 7 |
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ID | 657 |
Object ID | RAO/56/45 |
Object name | newspaper article |
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Status | In Store |
Status by | AJA |
Updated | 2nd September 2015 |
Updated by | AJA |
X date | 1992 |
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Early date | 1992 |
Late date | 1992 |
Transcription |
NEWSCLIP / APCUT OXFORD MAIL Daily 39,731 RAO / 56 / 45 8 MAY 1992 Depot to celebrate 13391 CELEBRATIONS marking the 50th anniversary of Bicester Ordnance Depot start with a march past on May 17 . The Royal Army Ordnance Corps staff band is to head the morning parade through the town centre . Soldiers from units stationed at Bi cester will take part the RAOC , the Royal Pioneer Corps Corps of Transport . and the Royal - In the afternoon the band will play in the grounds of Garth Park , Laun ton Road , from 3pm . A time capsule will be buried in the Depot on May 19 and a road in E site will be named Anniversary Avenue . The name will commemorate the 50th birthday of the Depot and the 40th anniversary of the Queen's accession . There will also be a cricket match between the military and civilian staff of the depot and a garrison fete on May 21 . |