Old Stoker finds New Career
Jackie Carroll has at last found his true vocation(Rather late in life!)acting as caddy on the European Seniors
tour. Jackie is the short one with the rag in his hand for wiping the other fellas balls

George Selvester
Officially Retired in May 2008 though still work as Handyman at Care Home.Now spend a lot of my spare time on my boat "Heart of Gold" seen here Cromarty harbour

something to "Carp" about
David Young shows off a good sized carp caught in a fishery near Milton Keynes.I though the only thing worth catching down there was a bus to Scotland!

Still a Boat Man
Jerry Kelly, who now lives in the States, with some of the Scale Model Boats he makes in his spare time. He has being doing this since 1967, many of them just gathering dust ( much to the annoyance of his wife!)

Dave Robson
an electrical branch man on 61 commission.
Dave works for Mariot Hotels as Maintenance Engineer but is due to retire on 1st March 2009. he has just had a knee replacement so is off work until Jan/Feb 2009.

Jack Horner from 1961 Commission
Jack was a leading Seaman in '61, he now lives in Australia and although he has not joined the association he sends regular e mails and pictures for the Web Site.
in this picture he says he is 60"ish"

Jeff Birkett
Seen here with his beloved motorcycle.

Jeff died soon after the 2008 reunion in Malta
sadly missed.

Brian Goldacre & Wife Cyndy
Now lives in Waterlooville, spends his spare time playing Green Bowls and Golf for Veterans of Southwick Golf Club.
spends 3 Months of the year in Oz

Jim Tomlinson
Jim was on the 1961 Commission, left the navy in 1969. worked in Travel Industry since then. brief spell in Oz 1984-1990. now lives in Gosport retired 29 Feb 2008

Keith webster and Wife Pat
Keith was on the 1961/63 commission. recently retired, in his words "now a fully paid up silly old Sod"
Keith & Pat live in Chesterfield

Bert Stenning
Bert was a stoker on the 61 commission. after leaving the navy he joined the police in Lancashire ending up as Detective. he used to be a "piss artist" but now has dropped the "Piss" to become an artist, quite a successful painter by all accounts.

Roger (Sid) Field
Sid left the navy in 1968, went on to drive trucks and coaches. like the rest of us he is wearing out with old age. has had a heart attack and two new hips.says he is the bionic man and takes so many pills he rattles when jumping up and down.

Howard Menhennet
Left the Navy at 40. 1980 -1984 apprentice training for Chemical Company in Middlesborough.
1984-2000 Training Instructor at HMS Collingwood when he retired at 60.
Keen Birdwatcher.plays short mat bowls and is treasurer of local club. like all of retired ex Dunkirkers always finds something to do

Bill (Jan) Flack
Left RN May1976 worked for 3 mths at Exeter University. Joined Prison Service serving at Exeter prison for 20 yrs.rtd 1996. did odd jobs for 9 mths then worked for Solicitors office until 2006, still work on part time basis for them. Hobby: tracing Family History or Travelling, sometimes combine both.
Still serve on 5 committees

Mike Rands
left RN in 1964 on Compassionate grounds (Child with Thalidimide)worked as Milkman,Agricultural Driver and Gardener(at same time!) saving to move to South Africa(where his wife belongs) Arriving in S.A took jobs as Storeman,Crane Driver and Fitter until heart attack aged 32. Went to to employment as Maintenace Engineer with S.A Institute of Medical Research. Lives in Port Elizabeth with Wife of 50 years. Member of Camera club