Tuesday, 25 January 2011

Welcome to George Blaxland

Welcome George (  ID     Blax123  ) to the BB, George was in the Regiment in 1960/62 he was in Asqn in Neesoon and I believe he went to HQ in Ipoh, but I will let him fill us in with the details, we hope that you will enjoy being with us on the BB George.

30 comments:

  1. Welcome to the BB George the name rings a bell so please fill us in with your service details
    regards derek leese

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  2. Welcome George to the BB ,you wont remember me as I served 1956 -58 good to have you on board and I'm sure you will meet up with some of your old mates.
    Regards Keith Shaw.

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  3. Afraid the the name dos,nt ring any bells for me, perhaps I will recognise him in his photo, any way I,m a new comer George trying to get used to this


    Butch Ward
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  4. Welcome George,we look forward to your postings - recruiting seems to be going well at present!
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    Don

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  5. I doubt that we've met George, me being ERE during your tour with us. However welcome to the site and we hope that you will contribute.
    Paddy

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  6. Hi George I was posted to !st Trp A sqn in 62 .Paddy Mac Dermott ,Ian Richings and a few others
    Mike de Carteret aka Delmonte

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  7. Hi George I'm trying to remember the name I remember were you perhaps REME .of course you must forgive us here because we are all in the prime of our senility it will come back in time frank

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  8. No Frank George was a Royal Dragoon.

    John Atkins

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  9. Thanks gentlemen I told George that you would all make him welcome, like a few more of us I should know him as he was in the same Sqn as myself in Neesoon.

    John Atkins

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  10. Welcome GEORGE to the bb.I was in shq troop in 1960/61 my leader was LT HAYWORTH-BOOTH

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  11. Robin you would have known George, but like a lot of us the grey matter doe;s not work the same now, we all need old photo's to jog the memory.

    John Atkins

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  12. Mike I loved the photos you put up they certainly stirred the memory cells I actuely put names to faces it was good to see them again


    Butch Ward

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  13. Hey Denis didn,t LT Heywood Booth go flying helicoptors, I can remember him being my troop leader at one time but as we all know the old grey matter dos,t work so well



    Butch Ward

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  14. Hi George, I'm afraid the old grey cells aren't registering your name yet but with a bit of luck if I dig deep enough it should do eventually since I too was in A Sqn SHQ troop In Nee Soon in 1961. 4682 L/Cl Winfield, ring any bells? Anyway a big welcome !!

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  15. Why am I getting this setting
    Delmonte

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  16. DEL not sure what you mean
    regards derek leese

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  17. Why am I getting this setting
    Its all to do with your net in
    If you press button B
    Instead of the C
    You're sure to end up with a D

    (sorry about that,missed my chance as a poet)
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    Don

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  18. Butch
    Where are you living ??????
    Dorset , There is the Dorset Sqn Blues & Royals on site I joined .

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  19. Thats right Mike The Dorset Sqn is run by one of our own
    namely John Triggs BEM , Dorsetsquadron@aol.com
    John went on to The Blues & Royals
    like a lot of us and completed his service there.
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    Paddy H.......M Henchion

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  20. Mike and Mike can you please put your comments to Butch on his own welcome post, you seem to be posting on George's.

    John Atkins

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  21. John I was comfirming what Mike (delmonte5322) said to Butch
    about the Dorset Sqn, for George's Info, if I got it wrong, sorry.

    Paddy H.....M Henchion

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  22. Mike I understand what you and the other mike were doing, but if members use messages sent as a discussion for a particular member then I think that they should use the post of the member it refers to.

    John Atkins

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  23. Dennis You mentioned Hayworth - Booth - I knew him well, do you remember going down town for something to eat, in the Happy World. New World and the Old World ? Fond memories.

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  24. yes GEORGE i do remember the three you said but my main one was the NEW WORLD cabaret [not for eating]?

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  25. Dennis,
    But very "tasty" just the same!
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    Don

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  26. It was'nt the food he was after, we knew what he was up to in there.

    John Atkins

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  27. And I always thought our Dennis was such a gentleman?
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    Don

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  28. You are joking Don.

    John Atkins

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