THE search is on for former Royal Marines as part of a 50-year reunion in Exmouth. Fred Weaving is looking for the former Marines who were part of the 718 squad for a reunion weekend from Friday, March 27, to Sunday, March 29.
THE search is on for former Royal Marines as part of a 50-year reunion in Exmouth.Fred Weaving is looking for the former Marines who were part of the 718 squad for a reunion weekend from Friday, March 27, to Sunday, March 29.The officers are all believed to be living in the UK, Spain and Australia. Fred Weaving, has been organising the reunion in association with Forces Reunited, the leading armed forces community on the web. In particular, Fred is trying to locate the following members of 718 Squad: RM18437 Dean, from Runcorn in Cheshire, RM18451 Stevenson, from Grimsby, RM18475 Dorans, from Scotland, RM18424 Reilly, from Launceston in Cornwall, RM18435 Crussell, from London, RM18458 Ernist Worthington from Halifax, RM18471 Rudd, from Norfolk, RM18476 Hardie, from Scotland, RM18469 Maddock, from the Midlands and RM18462 Barnes, from Rushden.The former Marines will visit the Commando Training Centre at Lympstone before enjoying a celebratory dinner and a stay in the Ashton Court Hotel, Exmouth, for the weekend.If you or someone you know is interested in attending the reunion, please visit the reunions section on www.forcesreunited.org.uk to contact Fred Weaving.
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