1951

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B Row), R Holt, R Harrison,</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>R Grasby (3rd R M Row), K Gould, </B></div> <div> <B>A J Kelsey ( 2nd L Cntr Row), D Kemp</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>Walter Ives (3rd L F Row), J Holden,</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>F Gorman (2nd R F Row).</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="3e659c20.jpg" border=0 width="601" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>DI is Cpl Jagger, and Frank Smith is in the</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>front row extreme left.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="3e759c20.jpg" border=0 width="601" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Above two photos sent to me from Frank Smith, </B></div> <div> <B>via Cliff East. Hut D3 May / June 1951.</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>DI. Cpl Jagger is 2nd from right.</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="3e8dd5e0.jpg" border=0 width="221" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="3e9985e0.jpg" border=0 width="408" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="3ea0b5e0.jpg" border=0 width="267" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Above three, sent to me via Cliff East</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3eb6cc20.jpg" border=0 width="620" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3ec0cc20.jpg" border=0 width="524" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above two sent to my by Cliff East.</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="3eeaafa0.jpg" border=0 width="426" height="250" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="3ef27fa0.jpg" border=0 width="295" height="250" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="3f014fa0.jpg" border=0 width="276" height="250" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Above two sent in by Maurice Taylor, via Cliff East</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3f10f900.jpg" border=0 width="527" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3f2bd900.jpg" border=0 width="445" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3f30a900.jpg" border=0 width="522" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3f4b6900.jpg" border=0 width="438" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above two photos and two signatures pages sent by</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>Derek Walker of his squad and DI's.via Cliff East.</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>Derek on parade is on the History page.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="3f5e02c0.jpg" border=0 width="480" height="300" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>'A ' Squadron, 3 Flight, Hut D8, 1951.The DI's, Cpl. McQuillan, Cpl Murr.</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>Back row on right, </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>*</B></FONT><B>Dudley Sutton, next to him is Norman Wedge.</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>*</B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Dudley Sutton became an actor in films & on TV. One of his main parts was as Tinker in the TV series "Lovejoy".</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="3f65e2c0.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="300" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Above sent in by Robin Godfrey, with kind permission </B></div> <div> <B>of Norman Wedge.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="3f758c20.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="3f84adb0.jpg" border=0 width="586" height="475" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="3f972db0.jpg" border=0 width="370" height="475" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Above three sent in by Peter Snowden, Mid July 1951.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="3fabdf40.jpg" border=0 width="701" height="500" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Hut D 32, 4 Wing, Churchill Sqdn, July or August 1951, </B></div> <div> <B>Di's Sgt. Hackett, Cpl. Broadbent.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="3fb1e7b0.jpg" border=0 width="286" height="379" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Our first set of DI's </B></div> <div> <B>The same photo is two above, </B></div> <div> <B>no idea who sent this one in.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3fc59c20.jpg" border=0 width="345" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3fd51750.jpg" border=0 width="337" height="373" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above two photos sent by Cliff East, </B></div> <div> <B>of Don Martin, July - Aug 1951.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3feb15e0.jpg" border=0 width="433" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Our second set of DI's</B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>Above two and two on History page, sent in by Edmund Phillips via Cliff East.</B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>Cliff has given me a date,August - Sept 1951.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3ff45c20.jpg" border=0 width="581" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="40054c20.jpg" border=0 width="596" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above two sent in by Bryan Turner, via Cliff East.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="40143c20.jpg" border=0 width="579" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="402c2c20.jpg" border=0 width="706" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above two Via Cliff East.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="403d4c20.jpg" border=0 width="724" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="40449c20.jpg" border=0 width="585" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="4053ac20.jpg" border=0 width="570" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above three given to Cliff at the Cosford stand.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="40695db0.jpg" border=0 width="661" height="475" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="40770db0.jpg" border=0 width="368" height="475" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above two photos sent in by (Hank) herman, via Cliff east.</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>Plus one photo on the History page.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="40880fe0.jpg" border=0 width="640" height="510" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above photo sent in by Ken McAuliffe, Ken is in the back row far right.</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>The chap holding the Cup is Hank Herman.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="409c3db0.jpg" border=0 width="707" height="475" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above sent via Cliff East.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="40a79db0.jpg" border=0 width="633" height="475" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above sent in by J.C. Williams, via Cliff East.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="40b7acd0.jpg" border=0 width="634" height="461" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Sent in by Gerry Beauvoisin, via Terry Barry.</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>Hut B35, 3 Flight, F Squadron, Sept/Nov 1951.</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B><U>Back row, L to R</U></B><B>:- Les Barton, Charley Coombs, John Jennings,</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>Clive Seabold, Herbert Smith, Laury Tate.</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B><U>Front row L to R</U></B><B>:-Terry Chandler, Dave Skinner, Ted Blackwell,</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>Sgt ?, Cpl brigginshaig, Bryn Goodfellow, Derek Dakin, Gerry Beauvoisin</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>All 12 were classed as Air Crew Cadets.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="40cd15e0.jpg" border=0 width="465" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="40d2e5e0.jpg" border=0 width="302" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above 2 sent to me via Cliff East. </B></div> <div> <B>Sgt. Coleman Flt. and his DI's. </B></div> <div> <B>If anyone knows the where abouts of anyone in these </B></div> <div> <B>two photo's, please send me an E-mail.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> <IMG SRC="40edc900.jpg" border=0 width="476" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="40f90f40.jpg" border=0 width="656" height="500" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above 2 sent in by Jim Dowson, Oct To Dec1951, No. 4082816, </B></div> <div> <B>he is in the middle row second from left, the DI. Cpl. Rowlands ? </B></div> <div> <B>Another photo, of a passing out parade is on the History page.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="410ec900.jpg" border=0 width="492" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above sent to me by Cpl. Tooze via Cliff East,</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>3 more above in June 1950, and 4 on the History page.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="41158b40.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="436" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="41294c20.jpg" border=0 width="404" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="413e0c20.jpg" border=0 width="480" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above sent in by Derrick, via Cliff.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="4146bc20.jpg" border=0 width="619" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above sent in by Bernard Howard, Via Cliff East.</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="41516630.jpg" border=0 width="534" height="867" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="416b25e0.jpg" border=0 width="434" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="417215e0.jpg" border=0 width="545" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Above three sent to me by Cliff East, from</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <B>John Woodfield.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="41834c20.jpg" border=0 width="564" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="4196bc20.jpg" border=0 width="619" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Above two from Sid Steadman, via Cliff east.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><U>DONT FORGET TO SEND IN YOUR PHOTOS</U></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>