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Derek BREEZE’s Photo Album

 

Sadly, Derek Breeze was recalled to H.Q. on the 16th July 2016.   ‘In Memoriam’.

 

AAS Arborfield Intake 53B

 

REME Workshop, Maralinga, Australia.  Early 60’s

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Rear Rank: 1.Gordon Grey, 2.Bill Greatham, 3.Harry Laughton, 4.Colin Dart, 5.Wilf Mulgrave, 6.John Drewery, 7.Mick Butler, 8.Dennis Hogan.

Centre Rank: 1.Cpl. Terry Barnett, 2.John Archibold, 3.John Ball, 4.Danny Kane, 5.Jim Lawrence, 6.Mick Chandler, 7.Frankie Lane,  8.Fred Sykes, 9.John Norton, 10.Henry Diprose, 11.Geoff Thomason, 12.Tony Eastment.

Front Rank: 1.Brian Evans, 2.Robbie Brightwell, 3.Sgt Boulton, 4.ASM Charley Hawkins, 5.OC Captain McGuiness, 6.S/Sgt Ivor Dalwood, 7.Robbie Hills, 8.Derek Breeze, 9.Rob Taylor.

 

Photo enhancement by Terry Reddin 52A

 

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Tom Spurs, Derek Breeze and Harold Leppit, all of intake 53B at Maralinga in Australia, early 1960s.

 

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Derek Breeze, Taff Leppitt, Flab Wright, Tom Spurs, Dave Newcombe.

 

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Brummie Weaver, Geordie Curley, Paddy Kane, Flab Wright, Dave Newcombe, Tom Spurs, Taff Leppitt, Derek Breeze, Neil Rose, Colin Hinton.

 

      The same personnel appear in the next two photos.

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Pictured this year, 2008, Tom Spurs, Derek Breeze and Harold Leppit. Tom says the first picture was taken in 1958 when he was 21 years old, which makes a 50 year gap between photos. In the workshop photo he points out that Derek is sporting stripes so it would have been taken at a later date.

 

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Harold Leppit 53B and Derek Breeze 53B on a visit to the REME Museum at Arborfield in 2008.

 

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Derek Breeze 53B and Harold Leppit 53B, REME Museum, Arborfield 2008.

 


 

First Published: 15th April 2008.

Latest Update: 15th October 2016.

 

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