My Army Dayz

I joined the Corp of Royal Engineers in September 1985, I went to the Army Apprentices College
in Chepstow for 18 months of basic and then trade training.....  I was an apprentice fitter RE.

 

A young me.... at Sennybridge camp in the Brecon Beacons....thats in Wales.
Cute wasn't I......

 

 

This is me on my first range day.....
on Salsbury Plains.... snow on the ground
boy was it cold...
thats an SLR in my hands by the way....

 

 Some of the lads of Kitchener Platoon, (Cuddon) "C" Company
from A.A.C. Cheptow  Sept 1985 Intake
"Beachley Boys"
left to right & top to bottom : Janion,
Kennerson, Wurzal, Karmock,
Dopey (He dropped out),
Windy (got booted), Ug...  Giles Mcleod, Stevie Hallet,Half of Johno,
Locky, me, Larry Lambert
and lastly my pal Perry Moore R.I.P.

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