Posted by PrichardDavid R L on Thu 17 Sep 2020 08:18:14 EDT
In Commando Training this was usually carried out on Jenny Cliff on the East side of Plymouth Sound with Instructors from the Mountain Leaders based in Stonehouse Barracks or CTCRM.
Posted by PrichardDavid R L on Sun 13 Sep 2020 05:13:33 EDT
Info on my Dad 1958 onwards
Hi
I am looking for information or photos of my Dad,Aleaxander Adams he was in the 42nd Commandos around 1958,i have a photo of him in Suez Canal in 1964 holding a 4" Mortar,its coming up to the Anniversary of his death in 1978 he committed suicide the day before my birthday,26th August 1978,i was 11yrs my( DOB is 27th August 1968)at the time he was 40yrs,he wasn't the same after he came back,so any information would be gratefully appreciated.
Alastair Adams
Posted by Alastair Alexander Adams on Sat 28 Jul 2018 21:42:00 EDT
Photo updated
Thanks Doc. Names added.
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Tue 14 Jun 2016 18:50:51 EDT
Names
4th row L to R Dutch Holland, Don Hall,, Mne Robinson, Dick Jasper, Bill Dalziel, Yorkie Hodson, Bob Lowe , Tim Cole, Fred Holt, Paul Cernik, 3rd row L to R Barry cooper, Dennis Tones, Roger Payne, Dennis Percy, Ray Turner, Clive Craister, Mick Clack, ......? Eddie edwards. 2nd row L to R mne Dave Donovan, Les Rushbridge, Mne TomKing, Mac Mccartney, Butch Lovett, Jim Hawkins, Carl Gilling, Charlie Whitley, Mne Jonh Winncott Front Row L-R Mick Render. Graham Stock, CSgt Digger Stracker, Robin Watts, Roger Forrest, Lawrence Williams, Dougie Mckay, Allan Smith, Bob Elliot
Posted by Nick (Doc) Doherty on Tue 14 Jun 2016 05:51:14 EDT
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Here is your love lovE loVE lOVE LOVE. These are absolutely bfaetiuul! Arden .you are gorgeous, just as Becky told me. You need to show these to the world.
Posted by Trini (guest) on Mon 29 Feb 2016 12:27:44 EST
Photo updated
Thanks Kevin names added from your comments below
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Sun 21 Jun 2015 10:59:39 EDT
Photo updated
Re comments below, thanks Kevin. Names added.
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Sun 21 Jun 2015 10:33:13 EDT
2nd row (19 men, some slightly behind others): 2 - Graham Stock
3rd row (starting 2 in from the row behind, 10 men): 1-6. n/k; 7 (looking behind)Kevin (Jim) Hawkins. n/k; 8-10. n/k. 8 Geordie Tones
Top/4th row (14 men):6 Chris Ward (was Feary) 7 Norman Mornington-West.
Posted by Kevin Hawkins on Thu 18 Jun 2015 05:41:17 EDT
Names
Bottom front row 2nd from left is Graham Stock, 4th Capt Watts, Maj Forest, 8 from left SSGT Smith (don't remember first name) and on the end Bob Eliott. 3rd row from the right this time, 2nd Charle (Paddy)Whitley, 4th Kevin (Jim) Hawkins. 2nd row from the right Clive (Eddie) Edwards, 4th Clive (Geordie) Craister (RIP), 5th Geordie Turner, 2nd from end Geordie Tones. Top row 2nd from right Fred Holt. Recognise most be can't put names to them at the moment.
Posted by Kevin Hawkins on Thu 18 Jun 2015 05:29:20 EDT