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by bobsuruncle
Tue 16 Dec, 2003 11:44 pm
Forum: Reunions, Lost & Found
Topic: 41 Cdo Salerno Coy Gp
Replies: 61
Views: 37117

Ahoy once again, all you cyber speen's out there!
An up date for you, Billy Court , Sharky Ward and moi have now agreed an 'OFFICIAL' date for this gathering of veterans, old-hands, bits of skin (back then!!) and opp's of / married to / stacks or just plain ol plums ratings of lads who were (still ...
by bobsuruncle
Fri 05 Dec, 2003 5:21 pm
Forum: Reunions, Lost & Found
Topic: 41 Cdo Salerno Coy Gp
Replies: 61
Views: 37117

Ahoy all you cyber "speens" out there!
Bumped into Sess Slieman the other day, and he asked me to put his name up on the "list" together with Ned Crowe, and "Wings" Mcewen, as lads who will be attending any form of celebration / P.U. etc that will take place 2004!
Any other speens, mates, lads, oppo ...
by bobsuruncle
Tue 04 Nov, 2003 11:40 pm
Forum: Remembrance
Topic: Cpl Ian Plank RIP
Replies: 19
Views: 10773

On behalf of my family and myself, I send sincere condolences to the family and friends of this brave 'Booty' who has died on active service.

We will remember you, and all the other lads who have made the supreme sacrifice with the events of this year, and all the other times that 'Royal' has faced ...
by bobsuruncle
Thu 23 Oct, 2003 12:00 am
Forum: Reunions, Lost & Found
Topic: 41 Cdo Salerno Coy Gp
Replies: 61
Views: 37117

Ahoy Sharky, as one of the dozen guys 'up for it' I would just like to add that any re-union / gathering / P.U. / etc that happens for this celebration, it will still be a great success...why?.. because the guys who have expressed an opinion say that they want this to happen an we all look foreward ...
by bobsuruncle
Tue 29 Jul, 2003 1:17 am
Forum: Remembrance
Topic: Tex Freeborn (First Drill)
Replies: 12
Views: 6236

Tex Freeborn was my 1st Drill at the Depot, Deal in 1973 when I joined 87 Troop (Jnrs).
He was a man who I greatly admired and respected (as well as my RM Dad) and I would say that (to me) he reminded me of the Sgt Maj in the film `Zulu` his presence, bearing and immaculate turn out commanded (and ...
by bobsuruncle
Thu 17 Jul, 2003 11:17 pm
Forum: Reunions, Lost & Found
Topic: 41 Cdo Salerno Coy Gp
Replies: 61
Views: 37117

Ahoy Billy , just a quick message of thanks for the photo`s you downloaded to me......then I wished you hadn`t!!! (surely I have more hair than that!!)

Interesting piccy of moi trying to fathom out the best way to crack open a bottle of Irish whisky towards the end of evenings celebrations ...
by bobsuruncle
Thu 17 Jul, 2003 6:27 pm
Forum: Reunions, Lost & Found
Topic: 41 Cdo Salerno Coy Gp
Replies: 61
Views: 37117

With reference to the 41 Salerno Coy re-union which happened last weekend. The whole event went brilliantly and everyone who was there had a truly brills time. It all seemed to pass so quickly from the time that the `advance party` arrived, `till the time came to say our fond farewells and final ...
by bobsuruncle
Sun 22 Jun, 2003 4:47 pm
Forum: Reunions, Lost & Found
Topic: 41 Cdo Salerno Coy Gp
Replies: 61
Views: 37117

Ahoy Russ, good to know that you are joining the `clan of rouges` for this re-union!! It`s Robby Pearce on the `Net` at the moment!
The questions you posed about some of the `scpeens` I can answer...
Tom `wings` McEwan will be going to this sesh travelling down for the `advance party` on the friday ...
by bobsuruncle
Mon 17 Feb, 2003 8:06 pm
Forum: Remembrance
Topic: `Once a Marine`
Replies: 1
Views: 2205

`Once a Marine`

On behalf of my family and my self, I want to pass on to everyone who has made a point of viewing the notices to this obituary message board, our sincere appreciation of gratitude because, even though the majority of you do not know the person relating to these dedications, the comfort gained from ...
by bobsuruncle
Sat 25 Jan, 2003 3:57 pm
Forum: Remembrance
Topic: PLY/4348 Marine Bob Pearce RM (known also as Mick)
Replies: 4
Views: 2903

PLY/4348 Marine Bob Pearce RM (known also as Mick)

Joined the Corps in May 1943 and left Sept 1955.
His active service career saw him through WW2, Middle East (Baker Troop 45 Cdo RM), Far East Hong Kong, Korea, HMS Birmingham, HMS Ocean, various other ships, served in 41 Cdo RM (Malta), RM Stonehouse Plymouth, Eastney Bks plus several other Units ...
by bobsuruncle
Tue 09 Apr, 2002 12:14 am
Forum: Reunions, Lost & Found
Topic: 41 Cdo Salerno Coy Gp
Replies: 61
Views: 37117

Salerno Coy Reunion

Ahoy Sharky...will members of `COSMIC` be providing the `entertainment` on the dance floor??......they always made me laugh anyway!!
by bobsuruncle
Mon 11 Mar, 2002 10:33 pm
Forum: Reunions, Lost & Found
Topic: 41 Cdo Salerno Coy Gp
Replies: 61
Views: 37117

Ahoy Sharks! looks like its going to be a G troop re-union at this rate! At least Bob H and myself from E troop will be there to jolly things along...so come on you lads out there in cybor land ,lets get this show on the road!! and get the rest of the coy together...remember that was a unique moment ...