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Transcription Early in his career at Dortmund Manfred met and married
Frau Weber who also worked as a clerk in the ' Q ' Quartering
Office. She retired in June after thirty two years with the
Service.
Our photograph shows Major Alan Foote the present OC
ASU presenting final mementos on behalf of all his predecessors,
ably assisted by Frau Weber.
May we wish Frau and Herr Weber many happy years of
well deserved retirement after a joint total of sixty five years
dedicated service to Accommodation Services RAOC BAOR and
its predecessors.
DROPHBAD
WHILE
CONVERSIONS
YOU
WAIT
Julien is attested by Major Johnson in Germany.
Roberts an Austrian national who is employed as a telephonist
in Munster, was born in Southampton but only lived in England
for a few months before his father was posted to Cyprus and
eventually to BAOR. After a lot of persuasion by his cousin,
WOl Keith Williams now in Blackdown but formerly the Depot
Superintendent of 87 Supply Depot, his successor W02 George
Arthur, Staff Sergeant Brian Scott the Master Butcher, Corporal
Ian McGill and several other members of the Unit, he saw the
light of day and decided that the British Army had more to offer
A novel way of gaining entry into a locked car! Photographed by
Private Ian Beat whilst on roulement duty with
Omagh
Detachment of 3 2 1 EOD Unit.
Annual ©inner anb Reunion
THE ANNUAL DINNER is to be held at Kineton, on
Saturday 28th March 1981. It will be'followed by
activities extending into Sunday 29th March.
Limited overnight accommodation will be avail-
able to those members who travel from a distance.
The programme for the weekend will be: —
Saturday 28th March
Annual General Meeting
Annual Dinner
Wheelbarrow
A
having
NEW
completed
its
task.
RECRUIT
JULIEN ROBERTS finally decided between joining the Bun-
deswehr, as a military policeman, or the British Army. He was
attested into the Corps recently by Major Robin Johnson, Officer
Commanding 87 Supply Depot.
Julien, who is the only son of Mr Bunny Roberts currently,
employed by 87 Supply Depot as a Storekeeper and Mrs Elfi
6.00 pm
7.30 pm
Sunday 29th March
Breakfast
8.30 am
Items of Corps Interest
9.30 am—10.30 am
Church service and parade
11.00 am
Lunch
12.30 pm
The Dress for dinner will be lounge suit.
Dinner tickets will cost £3.50, tickets for break-
fast 50p, and lunch £1.00. They may be obtained from
Branch Secretaries or direct from Major J. E. Fox,
Headquarters Company, CAD Kineton, Temple
Herdewyke, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
Tele-
phone Kineton Military extension 492 or Kineton
640331. All cheques/postal orders should be made
payable to Central Bank Account, CAD Kineton.
Applications should state whether overnight accom-
modation is required and, if the limit is reached, will
be on a first bid basis. Closing date for tickets will
be 7th March 1981.
Book number R0404a