RAOC Gazette - page 167
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Full title | RAOC Gazette |
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Publication date | 1980 |
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Early date | 1980 |
Late date | 1980 |
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Sergeants D.J.Baker 2nd Armoured Division Headquarters W. Bovenizer Ordnance Stores Unit Catterick J. Cullen Central Ammunition Depot Kineton T. C. Hampson Headquarters British Forces Belize K. Jones . Central Ordnance Depot Bicester D. P. M . S m i t h Central Ordnance Depot Bicester Corporals E. C. Bousfield Central Ordnance Depot Bicester R. Crooks(a) Corps Stores Company F. Haddock(a) Headquarters British Forces Belize A.S.Hughes 12 Air D e f e n c e Regiment J. Ince .... Central Ordnance Depot Bicester S. L. McCunnell Central Ammunition Depot Kineton J. McGurk(a) Central Ordnance D e p o t Bicester R. M. Milburn 3 Infantry Brigade Headquarters G.F.Stewart Regimental Wing Central Ordnance Depot Chilwell T. Weightman(a) ... Central Ordnance Depot Bicester Lance Corporals A. Ashcroft(a) Headquarters British Forces Belize J. W. Croft(a) 27 Field Regiment Workshop R. H. Edmunds ... 3 Base Ammunition Depot R. A. J. Hawkins(a) Ordnance D e p o t Antwerp M. S. Howson Forward Ordnance Depot Dulmen S. J. Purkins(a) 26 Field Regiment Workshop R . R o w l a n d ... Training Battalion and Depot L. T. Rushbridge(a) Central Ordnance Depot Bicester N. Spragg(a) ... Composite Ordnance Depot Hong Kong J.E.Stone Lisburn Garrison Light Aid Detachment P. A. Tiffany ... Central Ammunition Depot Kineton V. J. Vale(a) 1st Armoured Division Ordnance Company B. R. Vatkyns Central Ordnance Depot Donnington J. White(a) ... British Contingent UNFICYP J. W. Whitley(a) . 154 Forward Ammunition Depot P. T. Wittekind . 3 Base Ammunition Depot Privates H. S.Arfield Central Ordnance Depot Bicester S. Ayres(a) 154 Forward Ammunition Depot R. Clyde . Central Ordnance Depot Bicester M. Harvey 5 Field Force Ordnance Company R. A. Kelly(a) . United Kingdom Delegation and Support Unit, Allied Forces Central Europe S. K. McMahon . Combat Supplies Battalion C. E. McManus Central Ordnance Depot Bicester D. C. Millhouse 1st Armoured Division Ordnance Company B. P. Newband . Combat Supplies Battalion I. C. P a y n e ( a ) Ordnance Depot Viersen B. I. Percival 22 Air D e f e n c e Regiment Workshop R. Stewart(a) . Headquarters British Forces Belize H. R. Stray(a) 94 Locating Regiment Workshop M. G. Tweddle ... Combat Supplies Battalion THE THE S H O R T HISTORY OF T H E R A O C ERRATA Page 17 Page 30 Page 34 Page41 Page 44 Page 47 Page 49 Page 50 Page 62 Page 63 Page 66 Page 74 Page 76 Page 87 Page 99 Page 108 Page 128 T O T H E 1980 EDITION TO LET IN Central Ordnance Depot Bicester ... 3 Base Ammunition Depot S. P. Ward(a) VEHICLE SPECIALISTS Staff Sergeant Majors G.E.Thomas Vehicle Depot Ashchurch Corporals S.W.Allen P.Johnson Vehicle Depot Ashchurch Vehicle Depot Ashchurch Privates S.K.Brooks D. A. Davies R. Morris Ordnance Depot Antwerp Ordnance D e p o t Antwerp British Army Training Unit Suffield Vehicle Depot Ashchurch P.D.Smith DISCHARGES MAY 1980 ROLL SSM A. Tarsnane, CSM H. George, RQMS K. G. McCormick SQMS M. Wood, Staff Sergeants A . E. Drake, R. M. Drennan and B. J. Hall, Sergeants B. G. Blacker, A. Blake and C. Van Null, Corporals J. Ailwood, L. J. Folkes, T. Long, A. C. Thorburn and R. A . C. Ward, Lance Corporals T. J. Forsdick, S. W . Oag and P . Petrie, Privates E. R. G. Austin, I. A . Biddell, T. J. Clarke, D. C. Crockett, M. J. Gillison, P. G. Goodier, P. J. Harrison, S. Kettle, P. W. Mackie, L. D . P. Maidment, J. G. W. McCarton, E. G. Parker, C. Smith, A. Somerville and G. Whitley. (a) Denotes posting EDITOR'S in next higher rank. NOTICES Editor : COLONEL E. RIDGEWAY, OBE (Rctd.). Para 3. Line " a Commissariat functions " should read " a Commissariat function." Para 6. End of penultimate line for "courtesouly" read " courteously." Para 2. Line 3 for " wear and teat" read " wear and tear." Para 1. Penultimate line for "officer" read " officers." Numbered sub para 5. Line 2 for " hime" read " him." Para 6. Last para of Middle East Base. Line 3 for " imagination. He had " read " imagination, he had." Para 7. Line 2 for AFQH read AFHQ. Para 2. Line 2 for " on stores " read " of stores." Para 8. Last line for DFHQ read AFHQ. Para 4. Delete " the " before British Rail. Para 3 for " accumlated " read " accumulated " and for " not time " read " no time." Heading " The ' HQ ' of the Corps " for " Traning Centre " read " Training Centre." Cyprus. Para 1 for " island i t " read " . . . island. It . . . . (new sentence). Para 7 for "Airfield contruction" read " con- struction." Para 3 (numbered 5). Last line for " if possible " read " it possible." Para 1. Last line for (P100) read (P7). Para 1 Line 3 last word for " missible" read " missiles." Under "Senior Scientific Officer" add "Senior Stores Officer." APARTMENT S. J. Vosper MENORCA AT Villacarlos near Mahon, a self-catering, fully equipped, top floor apartment to let May to November for any period in multiples of seven days. Two double bedrooms, lounge (with further occasional beds), dining area, kitchen, bathroom and balcony with a beautiful view of the harbour entrance. Rent starts at £60 per week inclusive if occupied by up to four persons (£80 for five to six) and rises to £80 (£100 for five to six) in the high season. Why not try a holiday on this delightful little island? Write (sae please) to Colonel L. Brooks (Retd), The Meadows, Wellesley Park, Wellingon, Somerset, TA21 8PZ, or Tel: Wellington 2224 before 7 pm daily. Treasurer: LIEUTENANT COLONEL H. A . MILLER, ( R e t d . ) . SUBSCRIPTION RATES—HOME AND ABROAD. 40p per copy, or £4.80 per annum, post free. Orders for monthly sales should reach this office by 9th day of the month, accompanied by remittance for previous month. Cheques and Postal Orders should be made payable to " Treasurer RAOC Gazette," and should be crossed. CONTENTS. The contents of T H E GAZETTE are strictly copyright and all rights expressly reserved. The views expressed herein do not necessarily express the views of the Editor or the Corps, therefore no r e s p o n s i b i l i t y will be accepted. PHOTOGRAPHS. If it is desired to illustrate news with photographs, the photo- grapher's name and his written permission to reproduce must accompany the pictures, to avoid infringement of copyright. ENGAGEMENTS, MARRIAGES, BIRTHS AND DEATHS These will be inserted free to all past and present the Corps. NOTICES. members oj FOR SALE AND MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES. These must be submitted in the form in which it is d e s i r e d t h a t t h e y shall b e p u b l i s h e d . Charges: £2 for the first five lines or under, and 20p per line subsequently. Charges must be pre-paid. Box numbers will be allotted if asked for. EDITORIAL OFFICE: RAOC SECRETARIAT, DEEPCUT, CAMBEPLEY, SURREY, (Telephone: Aldershot 24431, Ext. 5I6J VACANCY MATERIALS ADMINISTRATORS / INVENTORY MANAGERS HAVE you completed your Service? Digital Equipment Com- pany, the world's leading mini computer manufacturer has several varying vacancies now and later in 1980 for persons with appropriate skills and experience in distribution and in- ventory management. Work would be associated with control of spares supply for computer field service and would not necessarily be based at Reading for all applicants. Interested in a real second career in an undisputed growth environment? Then write to or ring Ray Woodyear, UK Logistics Planner, Digital Equipment Company, ABL Building V7, Gas- works Road, Kings Road, Reading RG1 3EF. Telephone: Reading (STD 0734) 583555 Exts. 3218/3149. — 368 — |
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