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by JOHN WOOD
Mon 27 Jun, 2005 10:39 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: 41 Commando Reunion
Replies: 1
Views: 4858

41 Commando Reunion

Am I to be the only A.E. representative going this weekend or is there anyone else going to show up.
by JOHN WOOD
Sun 26 Sep, 2004 10:11 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: Just who is Harry ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1753

I knew Harry Stoker, now there is a Corp character.
by JOHN WOOD
Sun 15 Aug, 2004 8:23 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: 2 questions for current or ex Royals?
Replies: 8
Views: 2520

I joined as a Junior in Sept 74 and left Feb 85 ,had a couple of interesting jobs,one doing security and another working for Bristow helicopters but got bored with them both so I joined the fire service.Just like the Corps the teamwork thing is outstanding and the social life almost as good,every da...
by JOHN WOOD
Sun 15 Aug, 2004 8:23 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: 2 questions for current or ex Royals?
Replies: 8
Views: 2048

I joined as a Junior in Sept 74 and left Feb 85 ,had a couple of interesting jobs,one doing security and another working for Bristow helicopters but got bored with them both so I joined the fire service.Just like the Corps the teamwork thing is outstanding and the social life almost as good,every da...
by JOHN WOOD
Mon 09 Aug, 2004 7:57 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: Tattoos
Replies: 45
Views: 10620

Woke up one morning after my 21st birthday night run ashore in a strange country,could'nt remember a lot about what happened but knew my a**e was a bit tender.Panic set in when I could'nt get my shreddies off as the blood had stick then to me.With a rapid tug all was revealed,I still had my cherry b...
by JOHN WOOD
Mon 09 Aug, 2004 7:57 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: Tattoos
Replies: 45
Views: 7455

Woke up one morning after my 21st birthday night run ashore in a strange country,could'nt remember a lot about what happened but knew my a**e was a bit tender.Panic set in when I could'nt get my shreddies off as the blood had stick then to me.With a rapid tug all was revealed,I still had my cherry b...
by JOHN WOOD
Sat 07 Aug, 2004 1:20 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: News, what news?
Replies: 27
Views: 5607

Same as me Prez,just got back from sunny Menorca after a lovely holiday with the family,all 12 of us and turned on the TV and the worlds gone mad.Some ki-ti has won a tv programme on 4,the govt has stitched up the poor firefighters again,there have been freak weather conditions and plagues of hover ...
by JOHN WOOD
Sat 07 Aug, 2004 1:20 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: News, what news?
Replies: 27
Views: 3495

Same as me Prez,just got back from sunny Menorca after a lovely holiday with the family,all 12 of us and turned on the TV and the worlds gone mad.Some ki-ti has won a tv programme on 4,the govt has stitched up the poor firefighters again,there have been freak weather conditions and plagues of hover ...
by JOHN WOOD
Sun 25 Jul, 2004 11:13 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: The old Thunderbirds movie
Replies: 13
Views: 2444

The old Thunderbirds movie

My twins watched the old Thunderbirds film today on Channel 5, at the end they shouted out that some men in my old uniform were on the telly.In fact it was the Deal band doing some very nice formation marching outside C block on the Parade ground playing the theme tune,anyone know anymore about this...
by JOHN WOOD
Sun 25 Jul, 2004 11:13 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: The old Thunderbirds movie
Replies: 17
Views: 3038

The old Thunderbirds movie

My twins watched the old Thunderbirds film today on Channel 5, at the end they shouted out that some men in my old uniform were on the telly.In fact it was the Deal band doing some very nice formation marching outside C block on the Parade ground playing the theme tune,anyone know anymore about this...
by JOHN WOOD
Thu 24 Jun, 2004 11:35 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: And I thought we could trust the Swiss!
Replies: 12
Views: 2815

And I thought we could trust the Swiss!

Well thats it then,not enother piece of Toblerone will ever pass these lips and my old Swiss Army knife has just been launched about 5 gardens away.I'm still going to keep the St. Georges flag on the motor,never give up we'll win in Germany in 2 years.We was robbed!
by JOHN WOOD
Thu 24 Jun, 2004 11:35 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: And I thought we could trust the Swiss!
Replies: 12
Views: 2105

And I thought we could trust the Swiss!

Well thats it then,not enother piece of Toblerone will ever pass these lips and my old Swiss Army knife has just been launched about 5 gardens away.I'm still going to keep the St. Georges flag on the motor,never give up we'll win in Germany in 2 years.We was robbed!
by JOHN WOOD
Tue 15 Jun, 2004 11:33 pm
Forum: Remembrance
Topic: Dave 'Major' Baron
Replies: 2
Views: 2023

Nows there was one man who I thought would live forever.We served together on HMS Apollo and also at Deal.He would always go out of his way to help if you had a problem,must go back to his water rat days!I remember whilst at Deal with 41 he fell asleep on a sunbed,next day he looked like a lobster.P...
by JOHN WOOD
Fri 12 Mar, 2004 11:05 pm
Forum: Reunions, Lost & Found
Topic: TOM BROWN,RM16703.
Replies: 1
Views: 2091

TOM BROWN,RM16703.

During the week I went to the funeral of my Aunt who was married to Tommy,afterwards after a few wets,I mentioned this site and he was keen to get in touch with any old oppos.He joined on 15th October 1957 with 679 Squad,after leaving the Corps he joined the City of London Police until retiring a fe...
by JOHN WOOD
Mon 01 Mar, 2004 9:49 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: injuries at work
Replies: 9
Views: 1936

Once I turned up to a house fire,persons reported,with smoke coming out of the downstairs windows.I booted the front door in and went into the hallway with my B.A. partner ,opened a door and a 9 stone rotwieller took an instant dislike to me and took a chunk out of my leg then disappeared out the fr...