RAOC JUNIOR LEADERS BATTALION
Battalion Structure
23
July 1960
The Junior Leaders RAOC were located in North
Frith Barracks, Deepcut, Surrey, until Friday the 13th
January 1961 when they moved across the road into Dettingen
Barracks where they remained until their final closure on the 31st
of December 1985.
Inspecting Officer at the passing out parade on 23 July 1960
was:
Brig CH McVittie CBE, Commander HQRAOC Training Centre
Preceded by his two Guards J/L/Cpl’s. Walling and Johnston,
Major-General C H McVittie, CBE, Commander, Stores Organisation
RAOC, accompanied by Lt.-Colonel J W Harley-Peters, the
Commanding Officer and Major R Dock, the Senior Education
Officer, and Captain D Witting, the Adjutant, inspects Hill
House of the Junior Leaders Battalion, at their Passing-Out
Parade at Blackdown on 23rd July, 1960
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Commanding Officer |
Lt Col. JW
Harley-Peters RAOC
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Second in Command |
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Adjutant |
Capt: David Witting |
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Quartermaster |
Capt. (QM) WK
McLeod
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Messing Officer |
Lt. JB Bloxham |
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RSM |
WOI: TA McCann |
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RQMS |
“Baggy” Hall RAOC |
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Chief Clerk |
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Orderly Room Sergeant |
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Chaplains |
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Church of England |
Rev WWP RHYS MA RAChD |
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Roman Catholic |
Rev Father W Ross RAChD |
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Medical Officer |
Capt WG Clayton RAMC |
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Senior Education Officer |
Major R (Dick) Dock RAEC |
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Assistant SEO |
Capt JN Corden MA RAEC |
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Education Officers |
Lt J Lewis BA FRGS RAEC |
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2/Lt WR Greenwood BA RAEC |
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2/Lt AS Campbell MA RAEC |
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Battalion Training Staff |
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Technical Training Instructors |
WO1 L Thornton RAEC |
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WO11 H Warburton RAEC |
WO11 JAA Leonard RAEC |
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S/Sgt E Baker |
S/Sgt D Rose |
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S/Sgt I Williams |
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Sgt W Atkinson BA |
Sgt O Ripley |
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Sgt J Stephenson |
Sgt K McKenzie |
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Sgt G Williams BSc |
Sgt E Piper |
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Sgt G Korosi BSc |
Sgt G Wilby |
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Sgt D Titheridge |
Sgt M Clarke |
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Army Physical Training Corps |
CMSI Allan APTC
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Sgt AE Dooley |
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Royal Army Pay Corps |
SCMI Allen APTC |
Sgt R Strutt |
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Junior RSM |
Not appointed at the time |
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Staff Band of
the RAOC
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Director of Music |
Capt FA Goddard LRAM ARCM |
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The Corps of Drums of
The Junior Leaders Battalion RAOC |
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Officer I/C Band |
Capt Hugh McCutcheon |
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Band Sgt |
Sgt Len (Drummie) King |
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Junior Drum Major |
JSgt J Pickett |
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A COMPANY |
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Officer Commanding |
Major: E (Ted) Macey RAOC |
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CSM |
CSM KS Middleton |
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CQMS |
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J/CSM |
Eastwood A
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House Commanders |
House Sergeants |
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GORDON HOUSE |
Capt. Mike Foy |
Sgt P Wood |
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BAKER HOUSE |
Lt. J.B. Stevens |
SQMS E Robinson |
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STEEVENS HOUSE |
Capt. R.G. King |
Sgt R Fenton |
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B COMPANY |
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Officer Commanding |
Major W (Bill) J Steer RAOC |
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CSM |
CSM GK Maule |
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CQMS |
Bill McLeod |
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J/CSM |
Nightingale |
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House Commanders |
House Sergeants |
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HILL HOUSE |
Capt. TR Lane |
Sgt John Bollers |
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BODY HOUSE |
Capt Hugh McCutcheon |
Sgt Len (Drummie) King |
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PARSONS HOUSE |
Capt LN Clifton |
Sgt R Luke |
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C COMPANY |
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Officer Commanding |
Maj. EB Reason-Challinor ERD |
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CSM |
CSM AN Carman |
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CQMS |
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J/CSM |
J/CSM Chandler JA |
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House Commanders |
House Sergeants |
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MULCAHY HOUSE |
Capt. Brian Hopkinson |
J/Sgt Wilson DB |
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WATTS HOUSE |
Capt: Donald AR Clark RAOC |
Sgt P Britcher |
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WILLIAMS HOUSE |
Lt RM Johnston |
Sgt A Bradley
Sgt R Bennelick |
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JUNIOR LEADERS WHO PASSED ON TO
MAN’S SERVICE - 23 July 1960 |
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Rank |
Name |
Initials |
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Name |
Initials |
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J/CSM |
Chandler |
JA |
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J/Pte’s |
Finnie |
DW |
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J/SGT |
Holtby |
EC |
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Fryer |
K |
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J/SGT |
Williams |
E |
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Gaughan |
M |
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J/Cpl |
Catchpole |
C |
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Grieve |
WA |
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J/Cpl |
Knight |
B |
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Grout |
CM |
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J/L/Cpl’s |
Lambert |
B |
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Harrison |
MD |
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Bentley |
MV |
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Heaps |
R |
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Jeffrey |
KJ |
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Hutchings |
RA |
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Jones |
HD |
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Hyland |
JW |
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Lambert |
DH |
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James |
BF |
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McCusker |
RMW |
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Kerr |
RD |
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Quinn |
D |
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King |
AA |
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Schiff |
DP |
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Kirk |
AW |
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Snelling |
TB |
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Luscombe |
M |
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Ward |
JD |
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Maddocks |
JA |
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Wood |
DR |
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Mallett |
GJ |
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J/Pte’s |
Appleby |
GE |
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Mather |
K |
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Aries |
ML |
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Matthias |
GM |
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Baker |
W |
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Mills |
JM |
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Basson |
FT |
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O’Sullivan |
BP |
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Bray |
WP |
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Roberts |
EG |
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Bryan |
D |
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Robinson |
DR |
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Chalmers |
GI |
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Romer |
GP |
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Clarke |
JR |
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