Slate Enclosures, Plas Cwm Llan
Date: 18/02/2007
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Plas Cwm Llan riddled by bullets
Date: 18/02/2007
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Plas Cwm Llan, Snowdon
North Wales was a great training ground for Commando Units. This building and surrounding structures shows evidence of Commando training. Photos courtesy of Nick Collins.
Date: 20/03/2011
Size: 6 items
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Lochailort Inn
A building frequented by officers and staff. Open for more details. Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker.
Date: 24/06/2009
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Achdalieu Lodge
Owned by Sir Donald, Cameron of Lochiel,. It was requisitioned during the war and No 10 Independent Company was housed there in 1940. Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker
Date: 24/06/2009
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Achnacarry viewed from across the River Arkaig.
Photo Courtesy of Jack Bakker.
Date: 23/06/2009
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CBTC, Achnacarry - 8
Former location of the boat house. Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker.
Date: 23/06/2009
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CBTC, Achnacarry - 7
Nail in a beech tree alongside River Arkaig. The nails were used for fixing the ropes of the Tarzan course to the trees. Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker.
Date: 23/06/2009
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CBTC, Achnacarry - 6
The rock face were they used to do the rock climbing as described by the late Niall Thompson, a former instructor at the CBTC. Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker.
Date: 23/06/2009
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CBTC, Achnacarry - 5
The wall alongside the Dark Mile, the speed march route around Achnacarry. Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker.
Date: 23/06/2009
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CBTC, Achnacarry -3
This photo taken looking in the direction of the Boathouse. Compare the background here to the photo posted of actual Opposed Landing Training. Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker.
Date: 23/06/2009
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CBTC, Achnacarry - 2 - Opposed Landing training.
Date: 20/04/2010
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CBTC, Achnacarry - 4
Site at Achnacarry of the area used for Opposed Landing training. Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker.
Date: 23/06/2009
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CBTC, Achnacarry - 1
The drive towards the gate. On the left were the mock graves. Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker.
Date: 23/06/2009
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Achnacarry House and grounds
Date: 20/04/2010
Size: 16 items
Views: 32904
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'Plas Gwydyr' , Llanrwst, North Wales
'Plas Gwydyr' , a house in Llanrwst, North Wales, believed to have been used by the Commando Mountain Warfare Training Camp (CMWTC) after they moved from Braemar. Photo courtesy of Kevin O'Marah
Date: 31/08/2005
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Hendre House - 1
'Hendre' as it is today. It is in the process of being renovated. Photo courtesy of Kevin O'Marah
Date: 31/08/2005
Views: 4947
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Hendre House - 2
'Hendre' as it is today. It is in the process of being renovated. Photo courtesy of Kevin O'Marah
Date: 31/08/2005
Views: 4884
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Hendre House 1954
'Hendre', a house in Llanrwst, North Wales, believed to have been used by the Commando Mountain Warfare Training Camp (CMWTC)after they moved from Braemar. Photo courtesy of Kevin O'Marah
Date: 14/04/2010
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Commando Mountain Warfare Training Camp (CMWTC) at Llanrwst
Photos of two houses called 'Plas Gwydyr' and 'Hendre' which were believed to have been used by this unit. Open for more detail. Photos courtesy of Kevin O'Marah
Date: 14/04/2010
Size: 5 items
Views: 29076
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Achnacarry House
During WW2 this building was used as the Commando Basic Trainimg Centre. Photo as it is April 2010 courtesy of Pete Rogers
Date: 11/04/2010
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Mock Graves at Achnacarry
Date: 07/04/2010
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Inverailort House - the hall stairs
The staircase that recruits would see instructors Fairbairn and/or Sykes tumble down at the very beginning of their course ( from the book Commando Country by Stuart Allen) . Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker
Date: 03/07/2009
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Inverailort House - HMS Lochailort
Office of the Captain's Secretary. Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker
Date: 03/07/2009
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Inverailort House
Photo courtesy of Jack Bakker
Date: 03/07/2009
Views: 5997
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