2014 – Millin-Montgomery Voyage Ch. 8 – SOUTH COAST
THE CHANNEL COAST – PORTS OF EMBARKATION Happily the Skipper of TS Jack Petchey, Colin Watkins, had agreed to take Karl and the Millin-Montgomery Pipes on the next stage of…
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2014 – Millin-Montgomery Voyage Ch. 7 – CORNWALL
PADSTOW AND THE U.S. 121st COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION The diving boat, Predator, was played out of Pembroke Dock on the morning of Friday 16th May, aiming to make the crossing…
2014 – Millin-Montgomery Voyage Ch. 6 – WALES
ENGLAND TO WALES TO ENGLAND The original plan was to stay in Liverpool over the weekend, then depart for Conway on Monday morning 12th May. Unfortunately we hit a period…
2014 – Millin-Montgomery Voyage Ch. 5 – IRELAND
SCOTLAND TO IRELAND TO ENGLAND – Memories from Royal Ulster Rifles Veteran John Shanahan and his partner Beryl Dibble “On arrival in Stranraer, Lt.Munns and Crew on HMS Tracker gave…
2014 – Millin-Montgomery Voyage Ch. 4 – SCOTLAND
VOYAGE IN SCOTLAND The Coastguard Cutter MCA Hunter arrived into Oban to be greeted by quite a large group of people gathered around the old harbour. Our Voyage Piper, played…
2014 – Millin-Montgomery Voyage Ch. 3 – FORT WILLIAM
VOYAGE LAUNCH AT FORT WILLIAM On Monday 5th May, a Bank Holiday, the Group gathered at the Town Crannog Pier. At 0945 as members of the Fort William Branch of…
2014 – Millin-Montgomery Voyage Ch. 2 – SPEAN BRIDGE
SPEAN BRIDGE It was unthinkable to start this Remembrance Voyage from anywhere else. On Sunday 4th May we assembled as a group at the famous Commando Memorial known to Commando…
2014 – Millin-Montgomery Voyage Ch. 1 – INTRO
In May 2014 Britons were called upon to help commemorate the 70th anniversary of the D-Day Landings, by joining in a unique remembrance voyage from 5th May to 6th June…
2013 – Veterans’ Summer BBQ
Shortly after our 69th anniversary pilgrimage, we decided to hold a summer BBQ at our HQ just outside Chester and to invite local WWII veterans to come along for a…
2013 – 69th Anniversary
Sunday 2nd to Sunday 9th June 2013 After all the usual late changes in the run up to departure, our two coaches set off from the North West of England…