

Mr Dennis BOOTH
Mr Dennis BOOTH - Whitby Branch Dennis Booth enlisted in 1963 and served until 1975 when he was discharged as Staff Sergeant. He then...


Mr Raymond BOWEN
Mr Raymond BOWEN - Thornaby Branch Ray Bowen was also trained at JTR Troon, where he enlisted in 1964. He was posted to 1st Battalion in...


Mr Graham CROSSLAND MM
Mr Graham CROSSLAND MM – Darlington Branch Graham Crossland was a coal miner for seven years before joining the Army in Sheffield in 1965....


Mr Peter CURTIS
Mr Peter CURTIS – Richmond Branch Peter Curtis comes from a distinguished Green Howard family. He joined the Army in 1964 as an Infantry...


Mr Louis HANSEN
Mr Louis HANSEN – Thornaby Branch Louis Hansen joined in 1965. After training at Strensall he joined 1st Battalion in Tripoli, later...


Mr Peter HARDISTY
Mr Peter HARDISTY Peter Hardisty enlisted in 1949. After training in Strensall, he was posted to 1st Battalion in Malaya in 1950, during...


Mr Mick MOORE MBE
Mr Mick MOORE MBE Mick Moore joined in 1964, being posted to Tripoli, then Benghazi with A Company. He then moved to Colchester, and...


Mr Stuart OGDEN
Mr Stuart OGDEN Stuart Ogden enlisted in 1964, trained at Strensall, and was posted to 1st Battalion in Tripoli, moving to Colchester,...


Mr Jim ROTHWELL
Mr Jim ROTHWELL – Thornaby Branch Jim Rothwell enlisted in 1965, serving in Benghazi with A Company, then in Hong Kong, Singapore,...


Mr Leslie SAMPHER
Mr Leslie SAMPHER Les Sampher enlisted in 1964 and passed out of training as Joint Best Recruit. He joined B Company in Tripoli, later...


Mr Tony WHITE
Mr Tony WHITE Chalky White joined in 1965, and was posted to Tripoli, later moving to the usual places at that time. He became a Mortar...


Mr David BERRY
Mr David BERRY ‘Chuck’ Berry, as we know him‘, has Green Howards in his blood; his grandfather, father and son served in the regiment....


Captain Dennis APPLEYARD
Captain Dennis APPLEYARD Dennis Appleyard enlisted in 1965 as a Junior Soldier at JTR Troon. He left the Army nearly 30 years later as...