Harrogate 1959

I have uncovered another photo showing the RE Survey Wing at Harrogate
in 1959. The lads dressed in the old type service dress but are wearing
the  beret and RE cap badge are the Senior Term (56B)so I guess this was
taken in July 1959.
Andy Anderson

 

Bill Van Orden   Fuff Barret Roger Billett Tom Newman Mick Collier  
Phil Cox Alan Oakman Blondie Balfour Ian Lindsey Dave Ford Johnny Foote Geoff Tolley
  Vic Moncreiff Worsley Storeman A.J. Robinson Jimmy James
    Paddy Ryan Ian Boreland      

 

 

  Stan Stanley John Redford     Grant Ward Josh Joseland
  Cliff Greensitt Benny Bennison Dave Oram Alex Johnstone Topper Brown  
Pete Seward Wilf Reid Phil Webster Mark Henshaw Keith Butt Frank Donovan  
    Andy  (Gordon)Anderson Tot Hodgson      

      Baz  Elvin   Lofty Hogben
Tony Jago Bob Pomroy Brian Houldershaw Ian Cragg Simon (Ginge) Weir Geoff Morris
Frankie Blake Bill Pettet Storeman Andy Anderson Arthur Moran  
  John Salisbury Dave Truluck   ? Hughes  

 

 a group of 10 - taken in 1957 or 1958. All are potential RE surveyors but some went into the Print Section.I think this photo was taken near Darley, when we were doing a reconnaissance  in the Topo Survey Area.
Names on this one  from Andy are:

Back Row:        Geoff Morris - The Driver -? Andrews - Phil Cox
Centre:         Andy Anderson - Blondie Balfour - Ginge Weir - Vic Moncrieff
Front:          Gordon Worsley - Ian Cragg

All members of Intake 56B - (except the Driver)
 

 

 

Photos  Courtesy of Andy Anderson
Names from Brian Houldershaw
Orange additions from Mike Collier
Red additions from Alex Johnstone
Alex has pointed out that there are two Andy Andersons,  which is right??????
Both are!!! there were two!

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