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                                           UK, this time to a posting in London,  Fund in Wyvern Barracks, Exeter. This
                                           Roger  being  attached  to  Catering  continued until July 2002 when he
                                           Branch HQ London District (No 6  retired again.
                                           Catering Region). March 1983 saw       Since then he enjoyed an active
                                           another move and this time Roger was  retirement with Ailsa in their lovely
                                           posted to the ACC  Training Centre,  home in Devon.
                                           Aldershot.
                                             Three years later in 1986, Roger and   WO1 Pat Watmore
                                           Ailsa moved to Preston (4 Catering   30 April 2023
                                           Region, Fulwood Barracks) and in 1987   Robin Wright
                                           Roger was  promoted  to  Lieutenant   2 February 2023
                                           Colonel. 1988 saw Roger and Ailsa
                                                                               I wish to advise you that my colleague,
                                           moving back to Aldershot (HQ DACC).
                                                                               Robin Wright, a member of the ACC
                                             Roger’s final posting was to Exeter
                                                                               passed away on Monday 20th February
                                           when he left the Army and took up an
                                                                               2023. His ACC Army number
                                           appointment at the Combined Manning
                                                                               23152215 he resided at 11 Shardloes
       2 Catering Region, HQ Wales, and then  and Records Office, Higher Barracks,
                                                                               Highmore, Branston,  Nr Lincoln
       to Iserlohn, Germany on his posting to  Exeter. Roger’s final day in the army was
                                                                               tel 0152 279 3224. His date of birth
       the British Military Hospital.      the 17th of May 1992. On the closure
                                                                               16 June 1937 joined ACC 27 October
          Whilst in Germany Roger was  of CMRO in July 1997, Roger retired
                                                                               1955. He leaves a partner, Freda and
       promoted to Major. February 1980  but in November 1998 he started work-
                                                                               son Aliaster.
       saw the family returning back to the  ing part time for the Army Benevolent
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