People Photos Page 17
Picture 2 - 1966-69 (thanks to Lieutenant P C D Norman RN (SO)
Commander R J Bates RN CO 1966-68 in his Day Cabin 1967.
HMS Carysfort Re-commissioning ceremony 21st January 1967 on a damp Friday in Guzz. Right hand marker looks like Lofty Shorter. Commander R J Bates on the podium with to his left Lt J V Kidd (GO), Lt P C D Norman (SO) and Lt L E Ayling (WEO).
Kids admiring the commissioning cake. I can see Cook Slinger Woods extreme left and the POSA(V) Paul Cox speaking to the PO Cook Vic (Scouse) Lundstrom and a Maltese Killick Chef to his left. St Budeaux Married Quarters in the background.
PO Writer John Willis and Webmaster doing their usual spot of overtime during the dog watches - and often later.
