9th-12th-Lancers - Year 1986 - Page 0052
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| Regiment | 9th/12th Lancers |
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| Year | 1986 |
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THE 9TH/11TH ROVAL LANCERS REGIMENTAL JOURNAL ? MEDICAL CENTRE An eventful year, the highlight being the posting of one of our more colour- ful members to Celle. The Doctor has spread his time evenly - between rugby and fishing, with the 1‘ occasional foray into the surgery to use - , the telephone. when the hill comes in at home. Frantic preparations are now underway to get the Doctor a geared licence to save him the long walk up the hill when we lose half our drivers. In July. the sun shone on the Medical Centre with the posting in of the ebul- lient Sgt Reynolds RAMC. (guess who's writing this). who promptly joined the cross country team. never scored a point and ended with a runners up trophy. Dr Bob is surprisingly still managing about 5 days a week, after he was assur- ed he could look after the fish tank, so kindly donated by the slimming wives, A rumour has been spread that LCpl somebody or other from ‘C‘ squadron is seconded to us but. as he is always on leave or course. i have yet to meet him, Even more surprising, he found enough time to produce with a little help from his wife a daughter. Sharna, in Febniary; congratulations to them all. During one of his many days off this anonymous person managed to save the life of a young German girl and received a much deserved GOC's Commendation. Tpr Gelsthorpe is going prematurely grey. due in no small parl Io his wife passing her driving test. We also said goodbye to one Geordie from ‘A' squad- rou only to end up with another. This year has seen the continuation of 24 hour nursing cover in the Medical Centre. apart from keeping LCpl Cam- pbell amused on his extras, they are most appreciated by all the families. Mrs Smith keeps the rest of us happy by bringing her daughter. Joanne, to work. We also said goodbye to “the tiny terror" Marjory Figgins and said hello to smiling Pam McIntyre. ‘ i know there's I full bottle in here somewhere |
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