Army1958@

Colin Wainwright
Army Veteran
Queens Lancashire Regiment
Prince Of Wales Volunteers
Served In Germany Egypt
And Hong Kong For A Number Of Years Sailed In On a Ship From UK To Hong Kong Took 6 Weeks With Thousands Of Army Navy And American Troops To Bring Piece To Hong Kong
My Dad Loved Hong Kong The Memorys He Remembers Well Too Many To Tell
But Not Sure Of Any One Knew Of A Person Called BANJO MARY I Believe She Was There To Bring The Troops Some Entertainment (Any Photos Would Be and Information would Be Fantastic)
Also Any Pictures Of Service Men From 59-65 Would Be Great Also.
My Dad Remembers A Film That Was Being Filmed And Himself And za Few Other Army Freinds Was Asked To Be In The Film Unsure About What The Film Was Called But I Belive Dad And Rest Were In A Bar Somewhere (Any Ideas)
And Apologies For The Long Profile
My Dad Is 83 Now And Has Dementia And Can not Walk Very Well But He Loves Talking About His Days At Stanley Fort I Belive Abd Hong Kong In General He Was MT So Army Driver
IF There Is Any Pics Of Anything Abiuver Or Any You Could Think Of That Would Put A Smile On My Dad's Face Be much Appreciated
I Will Email Some Photos Over Also And If U Do Have Pictures I Will Purchase Them Or If Your Writing About The Days Of The Queens Lancashire Regiment Coming To Hong Kong Be Much Appreciated Also
Kindest Regards
SIMON WAINWRIGHT
PT COLIN WAINWRIGHT 23544413
HONG KONG
, GERMANY
, ADEN,
, CYPRUS

My Dad Enlisted At Fullwood Barracks Preston On The 3rd Feb 1958
He Sailed Over To Hong Kong On A Ship From Plymouth.
He Was In The Royal Lancashire Regiment The Was The Prince of Wales volunteers Before It Algumeted While My Dad Was In Hong Kong To The QLR.
MT COMPANY
REG Number 23544413