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1983 |
Last updated 6/1/01 |
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G (London Scottish) Company |
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Commander:
Company 2IC: CSM: CQMS: Annual Camp: Messines Trophy: McDonald Trophy: |
Major S H Henwood
. WO2 Colin Granger . NATO Exercise, Soltau, W Germany Pte Ken Duncan Pte Sam Eedle |
| Company Events | |
Annual Personal Weapons Test - Purfleet, Essex 25/26 Jun - Exercise Long Slog - Surrey Autumn - Annual Camp NATO Exercise - West Germany 31 Oct - Halloween - Buckingham Gate, London Dec - Highland Military Skills Competition - Barry Buddon 6 Dec - Visit of Moderator of Church of Scotland - Buckingham Gate |
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World Events |
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| April:
June: September: October: October: November: |
Car Bomb destroys
US embassy in Beirut, 40 dead
Conservatives re-elected, Thatcher Prime Minister Soviet air force shoots down Korean 747 - 269 die 2 suicide bombers kill 241 US & 58 French troops US troops invade Grenada Millions in bullion seized in Brinks Mat robbery |
| Photo Index | |
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| Gazettes | |
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Spring 1983 (Can anyone send in a copy?) Summer 1983 (To follow soon) Autumn 1983 (Can anyone send in a copy?) Winter 1983 (To follow soon) |
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| Anecdotes | |
| Ants! They'll eat a man to the bone | |