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Document titled Defence of a Village by Lt Col A.C. Newman
From the collection of Len Justice No.2 Cdo 1 troop courtesy of his son David Justice
Date: 22/11/2012
Views: 26827
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Album: STC Inverailort
Special Training Centre, aka the Irregular Warfare Training Centre
Date: 17/01/2012
Size: 2 items
Views: 39257
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Lord Gort and Commandos
John Standish Surtees Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort, VC, GCB, CBE, DSO & Two Bars, MVO, MC. Open for full details. Photo courtesy of Michael Blissett
Date: 20/02/2010
Views: 19825
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Goatley boat assembly practice for the King
Date: 16/04/2009
Views: 19969
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Lt Gen T.L. Hunton and Lt Col Charles Vaughan
Achnacarry. Monitoring training of 43 RM Cdo.
Date: 27/07/2009
Views: 19688
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Achnacarry Commando Officers and Instructors
Officers Mess 1944. Photo credit T.H. Everitt. Open for more details. Found on forum posted by Bob and Janet.
Date: 20/02/2010
Views: 35763
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Lieut. Colonel Charles Vaughan OBE
Commandant of the Commando Depot at Achnacarry, later known as the Commando Basic Training Centre
Date: 21/04/2009
Views: 20811
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The Parade Ground at Achnacarry
Date: 20/04/2010
Views: 26948
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Lt. Col. C.E. Vaughan, Commandant, confers with his 2 i/c, Major Cockcraft
12th Feb.'43 Achnacarry House. Photo credit The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Date: 24/07/2012
Views: 23513
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Capt. Lloyd Marr, Lt Col Charles Vaughan, and Lord Lovat
Photo courtesy of the Boucher-Myers family
Date: 21/09/2015
Views: 39329
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Lieut. John Proctor, Lieut. Col. Charles Vaughan, Captain Donald Gilchrist
The CVA has been granted permission to display this photo by Denis Muir of the Clan Cameron Museum
Date: 07/04/2010
Views: 23719
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Major Cockcraft, 2 i/c CBTC, and Captain Viscount De Jonghe, Demolition Officer
Achnacarry House. Photo credit The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Date: 24/07/2012
Views: 18781
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Commando Basic Training Centre Officers' Mess 1945
Photo courtesy of Capt Norman W Sanderson's grandson, Jamie Luke
Date: 14/08/2018
Views: 18099
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Album: Commando Basic Training Centre Demonstration Troop/Pipes and Drums
Numerous photos including some taken on a visit to Holland in 1945
Date: 02/12/2014
Size: 10 items
Views: 39821
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Album: Commando Mountain Warfare Training Centres
For information, documents, and photos relating to the training at Braemar, North Wales, and finally St Ives
Date: 10/09/2011
Size: 13 items
(17 items total)
Views: 37321
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Map of the Achnacarry grounds 12th July 1947
Drawn by B. Petts, Forestry Commission Scotland. Submitted by Robert Cairns
Date: 14/08/2013
Views: 24025
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The Commando Dark Mile
Date: 10/02/2014
Views: 15639
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Album: Achnacarry Course Intakes and training programmes
Date: 16/04/2010
Size: 4 items
Views: 29708
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The rules of Milling, a training exercise and CBTC variation on Boxing
This document provided to John Mewett by Henry Brown OBE
Date: 27/04/2012
Views: 21763
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Album: Captain Douglas James Cotton Minchin
4 SS Bn., No.12 Cdo., Instructor 1942 and then Chief Instructor at Achnacarry, and later kia attd. to 43 RM Cdo
Date: 08/12/2011
Size: 3 items
Views: 31810
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Capt. Niall Thomson
An instructor at Achnacarry until 1944 then No.3 Commando. Photo cropped from an original courtesy of Jack Bakker
Date: 08/05/2009
Views: 10064
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Lt. Alexander Fleming Baird RM
CMWTC. Photo cropped from a newspaper cutting in the gallery.
Date: 31/07/2020
Views: 4943
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Lieutenant Alick Cowieson at Achnacarry.
Photo courtesy of his daughter Christina Bird.
Date: 15/11/2016
Views: 20822
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Album: CSMI Alex Frickleton
Head of the Physical Training Team at the Commando Basic Training Centre.
Date: 10/01/2017
Size: 2 items
Views: 29785
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Album: SSgt Stanley 'Sonnie' Bissell BEM
CBTC Physical Training Team 1942-45. Photos and information courtesy of his son Denis Bissell
Date: 01/06/2014
Size: 8 items
Views: 35572
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LSgt Roy Bellringer
No 2 Commando and CBTC Physical Training Team. Photo : Commando Veterans Archive
Date: 10/01/2016
Views: 33648
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Album: LSgt. John Harry Garraway
CBTC Instructor and HOC. Photos courtesy of his daughter Tess Garraway
Date: 09/04/2013
Size: 3 items
Views: 13767
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L/Sgt Bert Garrett
CBTC instructor. Photo cropped from a group photo in the gallery
Date: 07/04/2010
Views: 16218
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Pc Colin Jackson (later served at the CBTC) and his wife Helen
Photo credit: Fleetwood Chronicle 12 September 1941
Date: 08/09/2022
Views: 4573
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Achnacarry circa Nov. 1942 (2)
Photo courtesy of Paul Gordon
Date: 06/06/2010
Views: 25467
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Achnacarry circa Nov.1942 (1)
Captain John Bowyer and his wife seated 2nd row far right. Photo courtesy of his grandson Paul Gordon.
Date: 04/03/2007
Views: 35929
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L/Sgts. Blint and Brown and US Rangers - CBTC
Sgt Blint (standing) & Sgt Brown (seated) were commando instructors. Sitting behind are US Rangers prior to leaving for North Africa."
Date: 07/04/2010
Views: 17707
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Brig. General Lucian King Truscott Jr. accompanied by Lt Colonel Charles Vaughan and Capt. Joy, inspects the CBTC Instructors
CBTC, Photo courtesy of Chris Lee
Date: 01/06/2019
Views: 47822
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British and American Officers at the Commando Basic Training Centre
Photo courtesy of Chistina Bird
Date: 15/11/2016
Views: 18121
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Instructors - Commando Basic Training Centre, June 1944.
Photo from the collection of CSM William Turney courtesy of his son Andrew Turney
Date: 24/02/2017
Views: 19753
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