It was built in 1865 to protect the port of Felixstowe, and to supplement the forts at Felixstowe and Harwich. Any photo's, stories, or anyone looking for an Oppo is welcome. HMS ABDIEL ROYAL Navy Cap Tally Tallie Cap Band H.M.S. which we used to read for instructions (You could actually stand below the light and funny enough during 12 years never saw anyone from our class. At the start of 2006 the site was subject to a controversial planning war - some developers want to build a ton of homes etc on the site, but . Pablo Picasso, Madrid, red, 1930s. There was indeed a hospital at Ganges. dailyinfo[31]=' 420628 Sapper William Bayne YOUNG 63rd Field Coy. 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. His first ship was the destroyer HMS CARYSFOOT and he served in her in the Far East Fleet based in Singapore. She was established as a boys' training establishment in 1865, and was based aboard a number of hulks before moving ashore. I was in Drake 221 Class, April 17th 1967. Never had enough food..always hungry. AGM Qld mini-reunion 2014. People work better for you if they have your respect, not fear and are treated fairly. It's easy! Required fields are marked *. 1966 - Commcen Lascaris Comms Staff. I returned to Ganges when a Home Office training establishment as a guest of the Superintendent I/C and enjoyed a glass of sherry in what was formerly the Captains office overlooking the Quarter Deck. 1969 - HMS Fife Golly team. HMS Ganges was a shore establishment for boy seamen. My video shows him shinning up the last bit. JOHN THE BAPTIST, LAWRENCE AND ANN) CHURCHYARD United Kingdom ' Hi Bruce, Yes I remember you, however, there are others that I dont. NAVAL HOSPITAL,EXECUTIVE Officer's Quarters,Balboa Park,San Diego,CA,8 - $13.64. 1968 - Alan Davies. aside2 {width: 600px;padding-left: .5rem;margin-left: .5rem;float: left;} 1966 - Geoff Cook. 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. 15yrs old and no hair. Collingwood 36 mess at the top of Benbow Lane. 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. Did not go down well.! 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. var mydate=new Date() Photograph of the Window Ladder Display at HMS Ganges; photographer : Fisk, R A, Mr; SHHMG:A1258, the officers of HMS Ganges in June 1960.; SHHMG:A2168, photograph of HMS Ganges Ship's Company 1945-1946.; SHHMG:A1716, HMS Ganges (Royal Navy Training Establishment), HMS Ganges, a 2nd Rate, 84 gun Man of War. 1966 - David Davis. #footer {width:1100px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;border:0px solid #bbb; padding:6px; background-image: url("../../../media/webimages/cream.jpg"); } For further information see our copyright claims page. Live in Australia and have just retired after 23 years in SA Police., have been able to contact 2 mates from 1960, Colin Barber and Colin Dorsett, Any more of you out there!!!! 503 were here. The "Ganges" 1901; about to become the Boys' Training-ship at Harwich. 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. I was never so fit, but wernt we always so hungry, does any one remember cake sandwiches on a Sunday, You used to put a slab of cake between two slices of bread to make more of it and to help fill you up. HMS Ganges was a training ship and later stone frigate of the Royal Navy. After my initial shock joining the annexe I got over my homesickness and went on to enjoy my time there and make the most of the opportunities on offer. Middlesex Regiment who died 17/02/1917 REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT France ' Throughout a life in management, I proved that over and over again and dont ask anything of anyone you would not do yourself.
