Does any one remember..

[harribobs]

Does any one remember an old Manchester Regiment soldier called Trevor Watkins?, I understand he was a driver of sorts, certainly served in Germany (Berlin and other places) He's still around and I'm in touch with his daughter 

[george.theshed197]

I Have  vaige recolletions  of that  name ; letus give him a whirl.

George

[george.theshed197]

My error - That name strikes  a bell-lets give a whirl/.

George

[artyhughes]

I have no recollection of Trevor Watkins,I have racked my memory to no avail.Good luck in your search for trevor.

[george.theshed197]

Contact is or  about to be made wih Trveor by George (the shed).
George

[george.theshed197]

As yet - no response    received from Trevor nor from his daughter,  ??

George the Shed.

[harribobs]

nothing I afraid George and I'm not able to chivy her along further

[george.theshed197]

A shame really -  however that's the way the cooki-crumbles ,

Cheers,
George

[george.theshed197]

Looking at to-days Daily Mail - does the name Corcoran ring any bells from anyone ??

George S

[artyhughes]

George
There was a Corcoran in the Manchester Regiment,when the amalgamation came about he made weapon training sergeant in the Kings & Manchester Regiment,if I remember correctly he was in B Coy in Ballykinler and was an excellent shot a member of the battalion shooting team along with Sgt Roy Stephenson.
Best Wishes to you & Alice,Keep Well,Roy & Jean.

[george.theshed197]

Thanks for that Roy. the old brain is still working then, take care.

George

[artyhughes]

George,Sgt Corcorans was known as Mick,Mick died sometime in the late eighties/early nineties,I chanced upon his widow in Kendal, Cumbria during a working visit to that town.Fondest Regards,Roy