Egypt

Created By Geoffrey Wiseman Over a month ago

1950-1954

For the Un-recognised service men/women who served in the ’canal-zone’ during the ’troubles’.

Recent forum posts for this campaign:

Brian • 25 June 2017 14:07

I was posted to Singapore RAF Changi in August 1962 and returned to the UK in January1965. I was an instrument fitter nav. and had just completed a 18 month set of courses on transport aircraft becoming a member of a 2 shift team servicing visiting aircraft. In spite of working 24/7 and 365, were...

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Rocky • 2 March 2017 07:49

Should add that we were running troops and supplies up the Brunei river systems . Worked mostly with Ghurkas and SAS as well as US marines. Funny though despite fire encounters with the Indonesians it seems no one else ever heard of Naval Party Oscar or out vesssel we called Ariva

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Rocky • 1 March 2017 07:51

I was on Naval Party Oscar 1963 based in Labuan
Also served on riot squads in Singapore

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Jim ,Jan • 12 February 2017 21:41

I was on HMS wood bridge haven 61/62 in and around Borneo

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Jock • 10 January 2017 00:14

I was at seletar and Labuan with 5001 ac i was a supplier to WO Dan O Dyier in Labuan was on detachment for 7 months then back to seletar to finish my tour

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Roger Dorey • 12 December 2016 18:47

I was on the photographic staff on board Albion from 1966 to 1967. I was attached to the 848 Squadron Wessex 5 in Bario, Borneo in early 1967. I am presently completing an illustrated book on my Naval career and am looking for any references I can, particularly Borneo but also other stations listed.

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Jerry • 1 December 2016 18:06

I Served in Brunei,Kuching and Singapore.
On landing craft transporting soldiers and equipment all over the jungle rivers of Borneo.

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David Johns • 26 November 2016 14:22

Was there on HMS Ajax beginning 1964 to mid 1965, patrolling around Singapore, Malaysia and Borneo

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Robbie • 14 November 2016 00:45

Originally Posted by Robbie

I was in Brunei in Dec 1961 during the troubles with 99 Gurkha Lad REME for 11months then went to Kuching till August 1965 and surprised it is never... Read More

Wrong date Dec 1962