N° 1 Troop, 19 Topographic Squadron,
NIZWA, Oman – February 1961

Taffy Richardson Duddy Dixon Dave
Ford
surveyor
Partington
driver
Taff
McArthur
Dave
 Clifton
surveyor

 

Sleepy
Heron
cook
A.W.H.
Robinson
surveyor
Mick Bracken
surveyor
Jock Wilson
driver
Ken Lill
mechanic
Aiden Shoebridge Alec
Ewers
Hann?
cook
Carrs? Mick
Brice
surveyor
George
Burns
Mick
Pearce
Alex (Jock) Johnstone
surveyor
William Dougal McDougall
surveyor
 
  Geoff
Morris
surveyor
Sgt Little medic SSM Eric Passingham
(Visiting)
Lt Dave Wheeler
O.C.
Sgt Trevor
‘Bill’ Powell
surveyor
Bill
Guthrie
(driver)
Cpl.Bob Kime
(mechanic)
     
Missing from this photo, amongst others, are Andy Anderson (on R&R in Kenya) and ‘Taffy’ Williams.

Spr. William Dougal ‘Mac’ McDougall from Dunoon who was killed just a few days later when the Land Rover in which he was travelling was blown up by a mine not far from Muscat and Taffy Williams, the driver was injured

Names supplied by Bob Kime, Alex ‘Jock’ Johnstone and Dave ‘Streak’ Hobson
 

With thanks to  Trevor "Bill" Powell for this contribution
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