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General Updates
October 12, 2014 Frank Rands

David Patu – Unveiling

Chris Bond wishes to advise that next Friday, 17th October is the unveiling for Dave Patu.  The unveiling for Dave

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October 12, 2014 Frank Rands

New Zealand Defence Force Code of Veterans’ and Other Claimants’ Rights

For those of you who are interested please have a look at the NZDF Code of Veterans and other Claimants’

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October 11, 2014 Frank Rands

What's New

Just a reminder to all communicators that the weekly update notice which is transmitted on Saturday mornings does not necessarily

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October 10, 2014 Frank Rands

Question 035

Here is another historical question.  Click Play to listen.   QUESTION: How many men served in the RNZN and RNZNVR

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October 10, 2014 Frank Rands

Spot the Communicator

Here is an image taken on Gambia Square PHILOMEL.  See if you can spot the Communicators.  Comms marked in red

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October 10, 2014 Frank Rands

Home of Wrens

The image below (1963) is of Margaret House which was the home of Ships Company Wrens in the 1960’s.  The

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October 10, 2014 Frank Rands

Communicators 1982

Here is an image of a number of Communicators who were in Duchess Division in 1982.  For those newer members

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October 10, 2014 Frank Rands

Navy women in charge — HMNZS PHILOMEL

The newly promoted CAPT Maxine Lawes (daughter of WORS Bevan Lawes), formerly Executive Officer of the Devonport Naval Base shore

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October 7, 2014 Frank Rands

New Minister of Defence

The Hon Gerry Brownlee has been announced as the new Minister of Defence.  Click HERE to read his biographical details.

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October 7, 2014 Frank Rands

Veterans Support Act 2014

For further information on the Veterans Support Act 2014 click HERE.  There is a lot of movement in this area

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