Category: News

Vernon Monument News

Please read the letter attached from David Sandiford the PV project Manager with regards to the effect of the corona virus. As you will see there has been given considerable…
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Veteran’s Rail Card

In the governments manifesto, they promised to introduce a railcard for veterans. I am delighted to announce that we will make it available from 11 November this year (2020). This…
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2022 Reunion – Latest

Well here we are again, planning for the best event of the New Year, our annual reunion. The venue this time will be the Gunnery Instructors (GI’s) Club, HMS EXCELLENT.…
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The Elephant in the room

Gentlemen. For about a year now I have been receiving treatment for Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema. A recent CT Scan further revealed a abnormality on my left lung and…
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UK Armed Forces Rugby

The UK Armed Forces return to Ashton Gate Stadium to take on Rugby for Heroes on Wednesday, November 6th (7.45pm KO). This match will be the first time the teams have…
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Any budding Indiana Jones out there?

Op Nightingale – MOD/DIO Military Service Veteran support activity (Opportunities for veterans to participate in programmed archaeology).  https://www.gov.uk/guidance/operation-nightingale https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/our-work/operation-nightingale Aware we are all busy and/or pushing through summer leave however,…
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The MWA Standard at the Weymouth Armed Forces Day Parade 2019

The MWA Standard was again paraded at the 2019 Weymouth Armed Forces Day Parade. Unfortunately due to a foot injury Topsy Toner, was unable to parade the standard so John…
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