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Thanks to Dennis Laverick for his website work, do use the links below http www. Letter from the Chairman Capt. John OGrady RetdSince taking the chair in May of this year our main emphasis has been. Mr Dennis Laverick, ably assisted. Mr Ron Owen secretary of the Oldham Branch, it has links to all of. Regimental areas. It is also hope that by the end of this year all. Treasurer to project more accurate financial forecasts. I have also tasked all of the Branch Secretaries to. Jan 2. 00. 9. I am. Rtd Brian Bath has decided. Warrant Officer Rtd Ian Hilton. Regimental matters will benefit the. Association Lancashire greatly. The long journey South for the Fusilier Gathering was. Major. Bowes Crick and Captain John Davies for all of their hard work over that. The choral singers during the church service on the Sunday morning. Manchester. on the Sunday evening. Lancashire is very pleased to be hosting the 2. Gathering and will take great pleasure in welcoming you all, to what will. With a very busy year ahead for. Lancashire in mind, may I take this opportunity to thank all of my very. Association in their areas, and wish them and their. Regimental Association a very happy, holy. Christmas and New Year. Association Secretarys Notes. In October 2. 00. I had to send out a letter to all members of a local branch. Chairman. Secretary normally this HQ does not interfere in the running of. I felt something had to be done as this particular branch. I had the feeling that nobody could. I had when I attended the meeting at the end. Gentlemen this is not the attitude to take, as luck would. We have lost several members. Fusilier get them to join the Association. So. far this year I have passed on details of 1. Steven Fitt. Association Secretary. E Mail Addresses. The e mail addresses for the Lancashire Headquarters of The Royal Regiment. Didier Jeunesse Edition more. Fusiliers are as follows Lt Col M J Glover TD Area Secretary Lancs colonelgloverbtinternet. Linsay Walsh Chief Clerk fusilierslancshqbtinternet. Tony Sprason Research Officer anthonysprasonbtinternet. General Enquiries same as Chief Clerk. Capt D G Hoyle Editor News Sheet davidghoylehotmail. Anything you wish to go on the association web site. Association Web Master webmasterfusiliers association lancs. IMPORTANT NOTICEDisplay of the Fusiliers in Northern Ireland in our. Museum Helen Castle, the curator for the new RRF Museum in Bury, is now actively. April. Such items might be loaned or gifted. Museum, but the search is now on to receive whatever might be available. Please either send documents to Lt Col Mike Glover, AHQ RRF Lancashire. Wellington Barracks, Bury, BL8 2. PL, or, Phone him on 0. REGIMENTAL JOTTINGSNews from RHQ HM Tower of London. First Fusiliers. In October, the Colonel in Chief and the Colonel of. Regiment, Brig Trevor Minter, together visited 1. RRF in Basra. What follows is an extract from Birminghams Sunday Mercury newspaper. Basra and the job done. Fusiliers of 1. RRF Battlegroup. Heartache and hope in Basra Oct 1. Tony Larner, Sunday Mercury HELL on earth is how some have come to know Basra but for hundreds of. Midlands soldiers it has been home for the last four months. Surviving in tiny coffin beds, surrounded by breeze. Kevlar, British troops have little privacy as they cram into. Insurgent rocket attacks are still a constant threat. Contingency Operating Base is. But this isnt the Basra that was ravaged by murders. Things have changed dramatically since the Iraqi led Charge. Knights campaign saw Moqtada al Sadrs militia. Dozens of insurgents were eliminated, killed by American. Iraqi battlegroups. Hundreds more fled to Iran with the remainder. Supporting this operation were hundreds of British. But there is still plenty of work to be done here and. Midlands soldiers in the First Battalion, the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. Each fusilier works on a nine day cycle within the. Armoured Brigade the Desert Rats. For one cycle they are put on 1. And for up to six hours at a time the soldiers must be prepared for any. Basra, to helping a vehicle that has broken down in the desert. Rarely are they needed, such is the improved security and stability in. Iraq now. But nearly a month ago the troops had to deal with. An American Chinook helicopter crashed not far from their base after a. It was obvious this was a serious incident that would. The Fusiliers supported rescue units as they rushed. Unfortunately seven Americans were killed. But for. the Midlands troops it is part of the reality of war that they have come. Stuart Thorne, 3. Sheldon, Birmingham, said. We see a lot of awful stuff while on tour but this time round its. I was in Basra when we entered the country and. Back then we were living out of our Warrior vehicles, sleeping rough. This tour has been much better much quieter. We havent been in any firefights in four months and there. The change is testament to the work of the First Fusiliers. One of their. main duties is patrolling the marshland around the base so that insurgents. Now, when soldiers go into the villages they are greeted. Snipers, who patrol the area frequently, become familiar faces to the. Fusiliers, as they have come to. But it is. not all smiles and happiness. Fus Thorne, married with a seven year old daughter, added You still. Its. heartbreaking, especially as a father myself. But there is not much we can do as individual. We are not supposed to give them anything because we are supposed. If we keep giving them hand outs then they will just come to rely. We just have to try and remember the bigger picture and the way. Iraqi government is trying to support its people. Watch the Basra video diaries of Birmingham Mail reporter Paul Bradley. First Fusiliers handed over command of the Strike Battle Group in Basra. RIFLES BG on Monday 1 December. The CO and Adjt should be back in. North Germany offices in Lumsden Barracks on Thursday. Thursday is also the day that the last Fusilier from 1. RRF should be clear. Iraq. 1. RRF Medals Parade The Colonel of the Regiment and the Regimental Secretary were privileged. Iraq Campaign Medals to some 1. First Fusiliers. Strike Battle Group in a parade in Lumsden Barracks, Fallingbostel on. Iraq. It was quite an emotional occasion as it coincided. Lt Col Paul Nansons handing over of command after 3 years. It was also the first time that a Brigade, in this case 7 Armoured Brigade. TELIC tour of duty in Iraq without a fatality. The Battalion is now on 6 weeks of well deserved leave and will reform. January under command of Lt Col Jim Landon. Second Fusiliers. The Second Fusiliers have completed a highly credit worthy period of Public. Duties carrying out some 5. Guard Mounts in addition to the State Opening. Parliament and Freedom Parades in London and Birmingham. Needless to. say their operational fitness has in no way suffered as serious exercises. Salisbury Plain and Stanford Training Area have honed their military. RRF Operational Tour Second Fusiliers who were expecting a tour in Iraq next year have now. Afghanistan, deploying.