Omg I feel old ,I was on that parade, saw myself don't think I could get into my number two's anymore ,went into driver training after this good memory's landed in lippstadt West Germany 55 bty 49 fld 🇬🇧
@seanmccabe1380
Жыл бұрын
i to went to went into driver training. then went to lippstadt and was in 143 bty 49 fld regiment
@seanmccabe1380
4 жыл бұрын
i was in basic training. on january 1989 at woolwich arsenal
@tonycavanagh1929
2 жыл бұрын
I did 17th training regiment, lepzig troop 1985. Its changed even then. When we did passing out. The troops coming after us were at the background
@tonycavanagh1929
2 жыл бұрын
Went to 19 field, then 29.
@1246dave
2 жыл бұрын
Tony ... Same ... Leipzig Troop, Pass out August 85
@tonycavanagh1929
2 жыл бұрын
@@1246dave The one after me, I passed out in April or was it May. Started recruit training in Jan Think it was 14 weeks basic, then trade training, guns, drivers or sigs, I did sigs.
@1246dave
2 жыл бұрын
@@tonycavanagh1929 not sure mate, I started 3 or 4 Feb 85 and left Aug 85 as I got back squaddied I have the feeling we must have been same intake 01/85 and you would have left as I started back squad for guns after failing Sigs Le Cateau and Colenso our back up troops with Arnhem our parent troop in the other front block Sigs NCO was a Falklands Vet and there was a very small LBdr who looked like Don Estelle knocking around Troopy was Mike England if I'm not mistaken DS included ... Benny (Para) Parsons, Jock Newell, Neil Caldicott among others
@tonycavanagh1929
2 жыл бұрын
@@1246dave There were two Brd, Bdr Keating, who was ex para or ex commando, and Bdr Newman, who was scottish and he was training for the SAS he was the small scottish man, What floor were you on. I was on the bottom floor room on the right.
@tonyp011
4 жыл бұрын
my passing out parade here on this parade ground the officer inspecting asked me what regiment I was joining and I was a bit nervous but I told him and he said ha helping to protected us are you as I was going to 22 air defence ground to air rapier missiles
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