9th-12th-Lancers - Year 1986 - Page 0048
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| Regiment | 9th/12th Lancers |
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| Year | 1986 |
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THE 9TH/l2TH ROYAL LANCERS REGIMENTAL JOURNAL Catering Troop ACC (Rest?) Weekend ”What shall we do this Year?“ “Something to involve the wives and children:” "CAMPING!!!" After much planning and preparation Friday morning found some eight mem- bers of the ACC, two ration Storemen. one Medic/Duty Driver, seven wives and some fourteen children at the Cam- ping Plat: Bad Harzhurg. of course. it was raining! We forgot to book the The Camping weekend sunshine. As the rain came down so the twelve by twelves and nine by nines went up with wives and children looking out Were we mad? Should we have stayed in our warm, dry kitchens? During the afternoon. however. the sun started to shine at last; Barbecue lit. everyone fed (busman‘s holidayl). Day one almost to a close. Saturday we awoke to rain but the show had to go on. although hampered by the weather, we did manage to have some fun and games and at times. the sun did greet us. The best day was Sunday. (not be- cause it was the last) but the sun shone almost from start to finish during which we had to pack up and head back to Wolfenbuttel (Endex). So here the ACC Bank Holiday draws to a close. many thanks to SQMS Bond and his crew for standing in for us dur- ing our absence. under the watchful eye of Cpl Holland ACC brave lad. Thanks and; Hl—DE—HI HT |
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