African Branch News RLIRAE Cheetah July 2. CONTENTSEditorial Stand by your bedsChairmans Briefing. UK Branch. SA Branch. The New Book Chinas Signing On. The Last Post ValeComd Sigs. Admin Log. There we were knee deep in grenade pins. STAND BY YOUR BEDSEditorial. Im very grateful to Ian Buttenshaw. RLI songs held in the. RLI Museum. Im busy getting these typed up electronically and. NEW RLI book, due for publication. Red Red Meat Bunny Gets Paid Deluxe RaritanJuly 2. Its a tough call on how, if at all, these songs. Apart from traditional troopie lingo, some. The project. is being managed by Mark Adams and the title of the book is. The Rhodesian Light Infantry From Border Control to Airborne. Strike Force. Were still on the hunt for materialanecdotes. Mark will gratefully receive. See Marks sitrep in The New Book. Nigel Rittey. remembers the songs of the early days Whenever troopies. Of course their talents were greatly improved by flushing the. Red Red Meat Bunny Gets Paid Deluxe RarbgCastle Lager. Torrent Proxy List. There were. When the Saints go marching in probably. Later it became. the official Regimental March. Cocky Lobin provided scope for. Chilaplapa. verses that followed the principal lyrics, while the well known. Ten green bottles was more rigid. As long as you could remember. Hairier compositions such as Twas. Venus, The Ball of Kirriemuir, Roll me over. Izaka zumba, Daar kom die Alabama. My Sarie Marais, Bobbejaan klim die berg and We are marching. Lyberty. coms weeklymonthly splash page. Yes, a splash page is old fashioned, but its been a tradition here since 1999. African Branch News African Branch News Click on the Article below to expand full version. Top VIdeos. Warning Invalid argument supplied for foreach in srvusersserverpilotappsjujaitalypublicindex. 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CHAIRMANS BRIEFINGReflections and Nostalgia. Having. been unable to attend the opening of our museum in January this. I extended a business trip I was making to UK in March. Bedford and see our museum and meet up with Martyn. Shaun. Thus, on a cold and drizzly, typical UK day, I left. St Pancras Station in London, armed with sword, Sam Browne. Regimental Museum for the first time Arriving in Bedford, turning left out of the station, two minutes. RAF Association Club. Entering the front door youre. RLI. I enquired as to Martyns whereabouts Upstairs. Still carrying my greens, sand. I go upstairs, open the door and am confronted. AK what a welcome Dumping the vestiges of my RLI service, that have been stashed. I venture forth. Down the passage, between Rolls of Honour, Commando Honours. Awards boards and Regimental photos, nostalgia starts to. Around the corner into Room 1, to find the ever exuberant Martyn. I am totally overwhelmed by the array of. It definitely took me back over. The. walls are adorned with pictures and paintings of Fireforce scenes. COs, Commando groups etc. Rhodesian. Into Room 2, the all RLI room. Wow The replica Colours. Freedom of the City of Salisbury scroll, Fireforce paintings. MAG and various other weapons, a model. CSM in full barrack dress, other models in greens, camo. Regiment. The glass. Regimental silver, glassware, crockery, lead soldier. RLI Colour Party and other bits and pieces from. Regiment are all brilliantly displayed. Really, if you want. The third room. still not finished, houses more weapons including gook kit. Fireforce. scene including a mock up chopper. All in all this is. I. take my hat off to Martyn, Maggie and Neil and their dedicated. Regiment. After another slow look round to try and see everything on display. RAF Association bar for. We continue to talk of old times until I am eventually. London in the early evening. Thank goodness the. St Pancras, because who knows where I. What a great day for reflections and nostalgia. Battalion to visit. Ian Buttenshaw Chairman RLIRA. UK BRANCHMartyn Hudsons NEWS FLASHOur Museum. Minister of Defence, UK, Mr Bob. Ainsworth. We couldnt tell you before as we were sworn to secrecy. Special Branch who incidentally was mainly RhodesianThey. Special Branch will see what they can do for us. Mr. Ainsworth is a very nice man and very interested in whos who. Zimbabwe but our local Labour MP is an ass They spent almost. RAFA Club. We were even complimented. I was born in Rhodesia END OF NEWS FLASHMark Pilbeam reports Just a quick note. March at Haileybury College Sports, Hertford Heath. Cindy, Moira Taylors daughter, took it upon herself to raise. Rhodesian Light Infantry Regimental Association. Moiras e mail to me says it. Cindy did the mile in 3. Once we have collected in the rest of the monies she will have. RLIRA bank account. Cindy has said if she hasnt been booted. I am proud of. her just as she is proud of her father and the rest of the RLI. Cindy was born in Salisbury and is very keen for her son Kyle. RLI. Our congratulations. Cindy for the hard work that she put in at the. Moira and Cindy for their dedication, enthusiasm. Our appreciation of Cindys. Cindy forced to leave. Cindy. As you see, Cindy is also considering. I thought it would be a good idea if members. Association challenged Cindy. To make it fair I thought. Of. course we would ensure appropriate rest breaks and rehydration. I would like to thank all of you who sponsored. Cindy. Although the swim is over you can still show your appreciation. Martyn Hudson or me. I would also like to thank. Cindy and Moira by. Downing Street, and for those who. MPs by their Parliamentary. Advice and goodwill following Moiras. To everyone who helped, a big tatenda. Mark. Pilbeam. mark. Martyn Hudson reports 1. April 2. 01. 0 I have been. Statue at Hatfield House yesterday and can report. I have done the winter clean up Troopie oiled. We have permission from Lord Salisbury to have. Fraser Brown, which will be. Roll. of Honour. On Friday, I visited Tim Calvert at his house here. UK who generously gave us a large donation of his own. Museum and he hopes to visit the Museum. It was a very interesting time with him. SA BRANCHSA CHAIRMANS REPORTThis past quarter. CQB drills and all to the benefit of the men and Association. Below follows a report on the main attractions Uncle Rons Tea Party On the 1. April. an impromptu gathering was put together by Dennis Croukamp for. Col. Ron Reid Daly to say hello to some of the ouens. Cape Town. The venue was staged at. Fort Ilkapa, and hosted by C Company, 3 Parachute Battalion. SANDF. Thank you to Cassie Castelyn and his crew for opening. It was great to see some ouens not seen for a long time, Gen. Leon Jacobs and Sandy Miller among them. Of course there was Simon Willar and Major Dad. Yes, and also. General Coster was there. Good to have seen David Reid Daly. Old Man, Good on Mark. Adams and the Dempsters flying down, along with Col. Pat Armstrong. to represent the greater northern regions. Thank you. to all who supported the event and I am sure Uncle Ron is appreciative. Book Project Launch. On the 1. 0 May the initial. South Publishers to kick start. RLI book project. At this meeting the initial team was yours. Mark Adams, Chris and Kerrin Cocks and Rob Marsh. The. title is to be The Rhodesian Light Infantry From Border Control. Airborne Strike Force. The budget planning has been done. Regiments metamorphosis over the period 1. Initial. printing will be 2,0. Envisaged cost is R3. R2. 00. 0. 0. 0 plus. This is an initiative. RLI Regimental Association The Authors. R2. 50,0. 00. 0. 0 by January 2. The project leader, Mark Adams, will be. SA AGM on 2. 8 August this year. Publication date. July 2. 01. 1. See Marks report further down.