Friday, 23 March 2012

Retired Aircraft Technicians

Rob Sweeting has made this photograph available to ORAFs of three retired aircraft technicians getting together on Ziggy (Norman) Jelliman plot in Gauteng.

Kt and friends, Ken Turner - Ziggy Jelliman - Ryk de Kock
Ken Turner - Ziggy (Norman) Jelliman - Ryk de Kock

All three were 16 LAR having attested in January 1964.

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Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Peter and Beryl Petter-Bowyer Visit Cape Town

Peter and Beryl currently on holiday from England visited Cape Town. They attended a social which was organised by the Air Force Association (Cape) on Friday, March 16, 2012.

André Sely and Tony made the following photos available to ORAFs and names were supplied by Tony.

We trust that PB and Beryl enjoyed their stay in the Cape.

PB-CA1, PB in Cape town March 2012
Glug? Beryl and PB, Mrs Litson, Denis Crocamp, Mike Litson Marlene Micklewood (front)

PB-CA2, PB in Cape town March 2012
Cathy (Denis Croukamp's partner), Tony Cowell, Marlene Micklewood.

PB-CA3, PB in Cape town March 2012
Tessa du Toit, Maurice Gabriel

PB-CA4, PB in Cape town March 2012
Penny Ness, Marlene Micklewood, Beryl PB.
PB-Ca5, PB in Cape town March 2012
Mrs Litson, Cheryl Gabriel, Cathy

PB-CA6, PB in Cape town March 2012
PB & Ken Da Goveia

PB-CA7, PB in Cape town March 2012
Mick Dunwell, Ernie Da Goveia, PB

PB-CA8, PB in Cape town March 2012
Brian Daykin, Mike Litson, Mrs Litson, Marlene Micklewood.

PB-CA9, PB in Cape town March 2012
Marlene Micklewood, Penny Ness, Beryl PB.

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ALso see http://rhodesianforcesreunions.blogspot.com/2012/03/peter-and-beryl-petter-bowyer-visit.html

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Monday, 12 March 2012

Cape Argus 2012 Social

An annual event held by the AFA (Cape) is a social to welcome the folk to Cape Town that will be riding the Cape Argus Cycle Tour.

The following photos were made available to ORAFs by Tony Cowell from March 9, 2012.

2399, Cape Social
Jean Mengel, Carol da Costa, Des Ferguson

2400, Cape Social
Peter Micklewood , Doug da Costa, Ken de Goveia, Tessa du Toit

2401, Cape Social
Marlene Micklewood, ?, Clare Jefferies, JB, Penny Ness

2403, Cape SOcial
John Bulpitt, Sandy, Penny Ness, Marlene Micklewood, Clare Jefferies

2404, Cape Social
Lesley Friggens, Leslie Friggens, Jeff Simpson

2405, Cape Social
Mike Mulligan, Charmaine & Mark Jackson, Greg Todd

2407, Cape Social
John Britton (JB) and Mike Mulligan

2408, Cape Social
Oscar , Johnny Ness

2409, Cape SocialStewart Robinson, Brian Daykin, Rhett Gardener, Mick Dunwell, Peter Micklewood

2410, Cape Social
Brian Daykin, Rhett Gardener

2411, Cape Social
John Bulpitt & Stewart Robinson

2412, Cape Social
Oscar, Peter Micklewood & Denis Croukamp (Tame Brown Job)
2413, Cape Social
Doug da Costa, Derek Mengel, Alan Ferguson

2414, Cape Social
Penny Ness, Jean Mengel

2415, Cape Social
The most popular man of the evening - Barman André Sely

2416, Cape Socail
Karl Lawrence, Denis Croukamp
2418, Cape Social
Mick Dunwell, Ken de Goveia & John Britton (JB)

2419, Cape Social
Derek Mengel, Tony Cowell, Alan Ferguson, Doug da Costa

2420, Cape Social
Cindy?, Tanny Palmer, Don Wagner & maybe Mrs Wagner?
I think that Cindy could be Don’s daughter.
He brought then down for the Argus.


2421, Cape Social
Argus Cyclists (The crazy ones!)
Rhett Gardener, Mike Mulligan, Cindy?, Doug da Costa (not cycling), Derek Mengel ,
Alan Ferguson
Note Charmaine Jackson also rode and completed the race.

2423, Cape Social
Mark & Charmaine Jackson, Carol da Costa , Jean Mengel
2424, Cape Social
Richard (Buzz) Palmer, Mrs. Wagner (?)

2425, Cape Social

Don Wagner, ? , Tessa du Toit, André Sely

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