XX The Lancashire Fusiliers in Weeton Camp, Blackpool

1st Bn
Lancashire Fusiliers

Weeton Camp

Blackpool

1965 - 1966

sent in by Joe Unsworth

Here is a link to Weeton Camp History
http://www.rossallbeach.co.uk/weetonweetoncampp.htm

This is what General George Lea
The Colonel of The Regiment
said at
Weeton Minden Troop 1967.

Joe say's "What a load of B--------"
I say it may have disappeared from the Army, but the
XX Lancashire Fusiliers
lives on though this great site of ours and always will.

Left to right-----Pete Clinton—Bob Waterworth—Dave England—Phil Green.

Do you remember this it is Col TD Lloyd Jones's Bentley which was rescued from British Guiana ,and ran round Weeton Camp

Colin Boutty spent many a hour working on this car and it is still runing today and is owned by Jock Lloyd Jones (ex Guards Col) David's son

The next three pictures are of the programme for the Minden parade
at Weeton Camp
29th July1967
I remember a WO2 doing a parachute jump landing on the hangers and brakeing a leg It was
WO2 Jim Reynolds

the next 4 photos have been sent in by
Capt Mike Murray
of that parade

The caption for this photo is when Brian Oldham was a lad
click on it to see it
also see link at top of page

D Coy trip to Ypres

Sgts. Sid Anderson Ronnie Jones and Bill Roberts

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2				CSM John (Bull) Gearing BEM
3	Albert Jones Bob Crook and Tony Wilde	Alan Jones	NK Frank Lunt Tom Bailey	NK, Albert Jones Tom Bailey

Trip to Cyprus whilst stationed at Weeton

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4.		The next three pictures are of the programme for the Minden parade at Weeton Camp 29th July1967 I remember a WO2 doing a parachute jump landing on the hangers and brakeing a leg It was WO2 Jim Reynolds
5		the next 4 photos have been sent in by Capt Mike Murray of that parade
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7	The caption for this photo is when Brian Oldham was a lad click on it to see it also see link at top of page

	1st Bn Lancashire Fusiliers *Weeton Camp* Blackpool 1965 - 1966