9th-12th-Lancers - Year 1987 - Page 0016
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| Regiment | 9th/12th Lancers |
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| Year | 1987 |
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THE 9TH/11TH ROYAL LANCERS REGIMENTAL JOURNAL LATER ACTIVITIES During November and December most of the Squadron participated in adventure training in the Harz Moun- tains. Activities included climbing. walking and swimming, and are hardly worth a mention in this article apart from reminding, or inspiring, the imagination on the sight of LCpl Revill abseiling upside down from a cliff face, because a harness could not be found to fit his “none to minor" girthi Christmas arrived and went and January was mined by a Site Guard. The Squadron and their wives are now happily ensconced in Wimbish. and 2 Troop — Gunnery Camp Why are they smiling? we are adapting to our new role as an Armd Reece Sqn (Fetes and shows) We have a new ORBAT and are looking forward to the impending Cyprus UNFICYP tours No Squadron article would be com- plete without mentioning that we have had our usual high measure of success both in the military and sporting fields this year. Finally we bid good luck and farewell to Major and Mrs Crofton, W02 and Mrs Neumann, W02 and Mrs Hayter, SQMS and Mrs Radford, Lt Rigby and Lt Zeidler. Sgt Reid and the remainder of GW Troop who moved to B Squadron. A thankyou to all those who have not been mentioned by name, who have departed into the wilderness this yeari We have also welcomed Major Rutledge, W02 and Mrs Bond, SSgt and Mrs Corby, Sgt and Mrs Williams and his troop from B Squad- ron and their wives. P.S. Welcome to all those who have joined us for the Cyprus Tour, |
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