Having completed a full career as both a soldier and officer in 2003 I have recently retired for the second time having worked for General Dynamics UK Ltd for the past 9 years. I would very interested to make contact with anyone who may remember me during my service particularly anyone who served at Denbury.

Below is the Barnsley Menu. Can someone post in the other place. The Sat night cost is ?£30/head including the entertainment. If anyone has a special food need not catered for on the menu let me know.Look forward to seeing you all there.ChalkyMenuGiant Yorkshire Pudding filled with Onion GravyCream of Vegetable SoupFan of Honeydew Melon with Fresh Fruits & Berry CoulisChicken Liver parfait served with Crusty Bread*** Roast Sirloin of Beef with Yorkshire PuddingChicken breast in a Red Wine & Mushroom SauceFillet of Salmon in a Hollandaise SauceMushroom Stroganoff with a Timbale of Rice*** Apple Pie with CustardProfiteroles with a Chocolate SauceLemon Tart with CreamFresh Fruit salad*** Tea or Coffee with Mints

Dixie s last parade.Hi AllYeovil Crematorium was packed for Dixie s final parade I was told that Dixie was wearing his Denbury Tie.His family were so pleased that there were so many in attendance the following Denbury Boys were on parade.Mike & Sue ButchersMike & Viv BoisseKeith & Rose HardingTerry & Yvonne CampbellMick Lally & Cliff Brumfield both joined the same day as Dixie and carried out pall bearer duties.Phil WilesTerry ReynoldsChris JonesProf WestMick DigweedHarry HarrisChalky WhiteMax ScottPhil KirkPhil PearceAlan HowardJohn Maher.Two other Denbury Boys were there with the 60 s 16 Sigs Dave Walker (Romulus)Charlie Wickham.(Kohima)We all raised our glasses to Dixie at the Service club after the ceremony a very fitting send off to a very special person.Donation s were collected for the Help the Heroes fund if any one still wishes to donate please contact me for details.RegardsMike ButchersQuadrant 61-63

hi mike sorry only just read the message. Rose and i will be attending Dixies funeral.regards

Hi allI have had a chat with Noreen this morning and she would like to know how many are likely attending Dixie s send off next Monday. Could you please let me know asp either through the site or by direct e-mail.RegardsMike

For Fred Songhurst.Hello Fred. As promised I have found Slim Sqdn Output photo for Dec 1961. If you go to Denbury Boys Sites click on Denbury Junior Leaders then click on to 1960-1961 Scrole down till you get to Highlights of 1961 page 12. you are next to me in the second row right in the middle. Great to see you at the Floggit Do . Best wishes. Mike.

Dixie s Funeral.Taken from 60 s 16 SigsHere are the arrangements for Dixie s funeral.Yeovil Crematorium 1320 on 26th September and afterwards at the Ex Servicemens Club on the Preston Road Yeovil. We would be very happy for any of you who would like attend to join us to celebrate his life.We are asking for people (other than immediate family) to refrain from sending flowers rather to make a donation to Help the Heroes.Noreen

Dixie (John) Dixon Hi AllI am very saddened to announce that our friend Dixie passed away at 05.00hrs today. Further info will be passed on when known.Our thoughts must now be with Noreen and family.Dixie RIP old mate.

Hi mikemany thanks for keeping us informed. rose and i are devasted and have posted a message on 60-16 ers site dixie was always cheerful and will be greatly missed another lost who will join our band of denbury boys upstairs. cant believe we wont be listening to his jokes anymore.regards skip and rose harding

45 years yesterday 13 Sept since the last intake. time passes any more of that intake here