NEWS

JOB VACANCY

FOR EX GUNNER

STOCK CONTROLLER Based in Shoreham-by-Sea (next to Brighton , at the Ricardo Engineering site) this job will suit a person who has knowledge of Bowman and aspects of Mil paperwork.  

If you think you are the right person do not be put off by certain aspects of the job description, as there is an ex L/Bdr doing the job at Bovington and on the job training will be delivered to the successful applicant.

To download a copy of the job description go to our

downloads page.

Interested? Then email:

Nicholas Robinson at

nicholas.robinson@forceprotection.net

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NEW BRANCHES:

NOTTINGHAM BRANCH has now opened. For more information please contact Mr R Dodge at: valandian@ntlworld.com

TOPCLIFFE: There are plans to start a new branch in the Topcliffe area. Anyone interested in getting together with Ex Gunners should get in touch with Wes Harding on 01843 595285.

ST. ALBANS: Mel Corley is still trying to start a new branch of the RAA in the St Albans area. He already has some volunteers to get the committee up and running. If you are, or know of an ex Gunner in this area then please get in touch with Mel on 01727 839861 or 07813695014 or email him at: sphinxrha@btinternet.com .

WINCANTON: Anyone interested in joining other ex Gunners in the Wincanton area should contact Colin Bowie at: jc.bowie3@btinternet.com

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LOOKING FOR SERVICE RECORDS ?

For information on how to find Royal Artillery service records go to: Veterans UK

For a comprehensive guide to finding Service records download Tracing Service Records

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REUNIONS & WEBSITES:

19 BATTERY RA REUNION

Capt Mark Taylor, an ex member of 19 Bty RA is in the process of organising a reunion which is being held in the TA centre of the QOY, Fenham Bks, Barrack Rd , Newcastle upon Tyne , NE2 4NP

Anyone interested should contact: marktaylor092@talktalk.net

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42 (ALAM HAMZA) BTY RA

Calling all 42 (Alam Hamza) Bty RA members past and present.

There is a popular ground swell to form an all ranks Battery Association.

If you are interested please send your contact details to:

alemhamza@hotmail.co.uk

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26th REGT ASSOCIATION REUNION

Calling all 26th Regt Association members - the next reunion is to be held on the

weekend 0f 2-4 March 2012, at the Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool. For more information please

visit the association website: www.26thregra-asc.com

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NEW WEBSITES

Take a look at these new Gunner websites

The History of the RA Club & RAA Glasgow

Set up by Bill Park who is nearly 80 - Fantastic!

12 Regt RA Old Boys

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If you want your reunion to feature here

Send details to RAA Sec