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The 12th Infantry Regiment Workshop REME Part 6: A Christmas Tradition

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Subject :The 12th Infantry Regiment Workshop REME Part 6: A Christmas Tradition
Published By : None 
Location : Ipoh
Estimated Year : 1956
Media Type : Photograph
Source : Anne and Dennis Mardsen
Remark : Washing enlisted men’s dishes at Christmas has been an army tradition for generations of officers in the British military. The picture shows Major Stewart, the officer in white shirt leading a group of Non-Commissioned Officers (NCO's) during an after lunch Christmas clean-up. The others in the photograph have not been identified.

To read about the role of REME and see a group photograph of the members the 12th Infantry Regiment Workshop REME, Gunong Panjang camp in 1956 (at Part 1), click here.

To go to Part 7, click here.

Filename : 20091026-005