1965/07/22 – 1965/07/30 – EXERCISE “ROUNDABAOUT” – Memories of Tony Smith – 29 Field Squadron RE

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🇬🇧 Memories of Tony Smith 🇬🇧
18.05.1965 – 07.09.1967
29 Field Squadron RE – 35 Engineer Regiment
1965 EXERCISE “ROUNDABOUT”

Tony Smith was stationed in Hameln with the 29 Field Squadron RE during the aforementioned period. The 29th Squadron was one of, if not the longest-serving unit of the Royal Engineers based in Hameln. The rescue of the “Forelle” had just been completed when the squadron moved to the “ROUNDABOUT” exercise. This exercise took place from July 22nd, 1965 – July 30th, 1965 in the Grünenplan, Everode, Brokeln area! Many thanks to Tony Smith for this information!


🇩🇪 Memories of Tony Smith 🇩🇪
18.05.1965 – 07.09.1967
29 Field Squadron RE – 35 Engineer Regiment
1965 EXERCISE “ROUNDABOUT”

Tony Smith war in dem oben genannten Zeitraum in Hameln bei der 29 Field Squadron der Royal Engineers stationiert. Die 29. Squadron war eine der, wenn nicht sogar die am längsten in Hameln stationierte Einheit der Royal Engineers. Die Rettung der “Forelle” war soeben abgeschlossen, da verlegte die Squadron in das Manöver “ROUNDABOUT. Diese Übung fand statt vom 22.07.1965 – 30.07.1965 im Gebiet Grünenplan, Everode, Brokeln! Herzlichen Dank an Tony Smith für diese Informationen!


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Last updated: Oktober 21, 2024 at 17:40 pm

 

2 Kommentare

    • Derrick on April 4, 2015 at 12:50 pm
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    I was with 29 field Squadron from 68, great times, anyone else there ?

    Ginge Richards, Dave Lord, Rick Marcel, Danny Butterfield, Richard Lavaery, and anyone else I cant remember

    This was my first posting, I was 17

    1. Thanks Derrick for the entry on my website! Glad to hear the report bring back some good memories to you!
      Cheers Arnd

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