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THE EARLYDAYS
CHRISTMAS - 1954 - 1955 - 1956
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SINGAPORE RIOTS SEP. 1956
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VEHICLES
HOMEWARD BOUND
MOTOR SPORT IN THE FAR EAST
 
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221 VEH. BTN.

Diamond T and Layland Hippo [RG-75] 

Diamond T of 221 Veh.Btn. returning from Singapore docks with a MK 1 Layland Hippo in "Rigid" tow and heading back to the vehicle park at TEBRAU, there it will be repaired and put into storage. It will be reasigned to another unit as and when required. IWM Ref: HU 51350

 

Scammell towing a Tasker Trailer [RG-76] 

1954 Scammell Exsplorer towing a Tasker 20 ton Low Loader trailer and returning to the vehicle park at TEBRAU, on the trailer is a Land Rover which is either damaged or a non-runner it will be repaired and returned to military use. (Note the "split-Screen" Morris Minor behind). This vehicle is beleived to have been driven by Pte. CODY who was a footballer of some repute and played in the 221 team and the Corps. More detail would be appreciated.

 

A worthy winner - Singapore 1955 [RG-112] 

One of the athletes receivjng his winners medal after the meeting between 221 Veh. Btn. Majeedi Barracks and 30 Btn. Keet-Tong.

 

The Trophy presentation - Singapore 1955 [RG-113] 

The Trophy being presented to the winner of the athletics match between 221 Veh.Btn. and 30 Btn Keet-tong

 
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