Some of the ACC App, April 1960 intake after the 1963 pass out into man service. Going to meet up with some of them 27th June after 55 years. More info can be found on our FB Page …. British Army…
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Arborfield Lads lost to us
With great sadness we have to report that two stalwarts of the Arborfield Old Boys Association have this week passed away. Larry Jarvis 56B and his great pal John (Ginge) Harte 55B Larry had been ill for some time now…
Harrogate 63C reunion
Roger Forest writes … I am organising a reunion for Intake 63C 55Years after going to Harrogate Apprentice College in Sept.1963. The celebration will take place in Harrogate in Sept 2018. For any ex. A/T’s from Intake 63C who I…
BEACHLEY OLD BOYS’ ASSOCIATION THE 2018 REUNION
BEACHLEY OLD BOYS’ ASSOCIATION THE 2018 REUNION 21st, 22nd & 23rd SEPTEMBER Once again the event is spread over three days – the Friday evening ‘Get together’ this year is again at the Beaufort Hotel, Chepstow. Saturday is at the Chepstow…
HOBS Remembrance Parade 2018
Calling all Hadrian’s Old Boys to Muster in Carlisle on Remembrance Sunday to celebrate 100 years since the end of the Great War. HOBS Remembrance Parade 2018 *N.B. Please note the new venue.* *The Crown & Mitre Hotel, Carlisle, CA3…
AOBA Annual Reunion
Annual Reunion of the AOBA. 13/15 July 2018 Held at the Hinckley Island Hotel. With a visit to the National Memorial Arboretum for a Parade and Drum Head Service. A wonderful weekend for all Arborfield Apprentices to swing the lamp,…
Calling all Drummers
Hello there to ALL Army Apprentices from whatever school , college or unit they were trained in. As some of you know, we recently reformed a pipe band to play at reunions for apprentices although mainly at the arboretum to…
Army Odes
Tony Church (TeeCee to his pals) of Arborfield 55A fame does it again! Tee Cee is the renowned bard for Arborfield lads, and his odes are very famous within those ranks, but now he has done one better. He has…
Harrogate Apprentice
Saw this book by Fred Carslake on Amazon today, Just had to add it to our site for all you Harrogate lads who haven’t got a copy … The Harrogate Apprentice
Harrogate 2017 Annual Reunion
The 2017 Annual Reunion & AGM Week-end for the Association of Harrogate Apprentices is to take place at Uniacke Barracks, Harrogate N. Yorkshire on Friday 6th and Saturday 7th October 2017. It is open to all apprentices and permanent staff, both military…