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Old 11th May 2019, 01:32
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Any old Worcester cadets still around?
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Old 11th May 2019, 07:35
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Any old Worcester cadets still around?
Yes ... I was aboard 1955 - 1959
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Old 11th May 2019, 11:51
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I was aboard 1959-1962
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Old 11th May 2019, 12:29
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Does anybody recall John " Lofty " Ward ?

He joined Hain SS Co. in 1961 , from HMS " Worecester " and I did 2 trips with himon MV " Trecarne ".

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Old 15th May 2019, 13:17
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I was aboard 1961 - 1964. Capt
Argyll and King plus Bubbles and Dandy. Part of the draggers union.
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Old 17th May 2019, 08:01
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In answer to your question , approx 200 OWs plus partners gathered for a reunion in Greenwich in June 2018, so yes plenty around.Did you go yourself?
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Old 17th May 2019, 14:50
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Good to know many OW 's still around. I did not go to the June meeting. I live in Canada now. Looking back I believe Worcester shaped our lives.
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Old 30th July 2019, 14:45
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Yes still here on her from September 1962 to April 1965.
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Old 31st July 2019, 15:12
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No one predicted the end that time!
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