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Email : [email protected] Website : http://www.russianconvoys.club Russian Arctic Convoys Club (21 st Century) Page 1 of 7 Contents of Newsletters 1 to 14 Russian Arctic Convoys Club C21 –Contents of Newsletters 1 to 14 Newsletter # Contents 1 Sept 2015 Loch Ewe Russia Day (Edinburgh) International Submarine Memorial (Dundee) Ushakov Medal Salty The Ships Cat Veteran; Murray Haddow 2 Dec 2015 Olga the Xmas Reindeer Books; Xmas in Archangel, Through Ice & Fire Exhibit; St Petersburg, Russia Salty The Ships Cat Remembrance (Royal Navy) Highland-Russia Connection Joke “D-Day” !! HMS Belfast 3 March 2016 HMS Campania, HMS Repellent Murmansk, Russia WWII Book; The Road To Russia Salty The Ships Cat Joke “Men Only” 1943

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Page 1: Contents Newsletters 01 to 14Russian Arctic Convoys Club (21 st Century) Page 5 of 7 Contents of Newsletters 1 to 14 9 Sept 2017 Cont’d Salty The Ships Cat Veteran Thomas Sleith

Email : [email protected] Website : http://www.russianconvoys.club

Russian Arctic Convoys Club (21st Century) Page 1 of 7 Contents of Newsletters 1 to 14

Russian Arctic Convoys Club C21 –Contents of Newsletters 1 to 14

Newsletter

#

Contents

1

Sept 2015

Loch Ewe

Russia Day (Edinburgh)

International Submarine

Memorial (Dundee)

Ushakov Medal

Salty The Ships Cat

Veteran; Murray Haddow

2

Dec 2015

Olga the Xmas Reindeer

Books; Xmas in Archangel,

Through Ice & Fire

Exhibit; St Petersburg, Russia

Salty The Ships Cat

Remembrance (Royal Navy)

Highland-Russia Connection

Joke “D-Day” !!

HMS Belfast

3

March 2016

HMS Campania, HMS

Repellent

Murmansk, Russia WWII

Book; The Road To Russia

Salty The Ships Cat

Joke “Men Only” 1943

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Email : [email protected] Website : http://www.russianconvoys.club

Russian Arctic Convoys Club (21st Century) Page 2 of 7 Contents of Newsletters 1 to 14

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June 2016

Captain Bayliss, HMS Vindex

Russian Veterans in

Cambridge

Russia Day, London

Veteran Victor Walker

Exhibitions

Letters; The Arctic Star

Salty The Ships Cat

Veteran Robert McTear

5

Sept 2016

75th

Anniversary of Dervish

Royal Yacht Britannia,

Edinburgh (Russian

Federation)

Dervish painting by Richard

Toole

Exhibit “Men & Ice” Veteran

Thomas Lennie

Veterans; Ken Watson, Ned

Ruffle, George Young, Jimmy

Baynes

Veteran Ken Watson,

Surbiton Memorial

Salty The Ships Cat

6

Dec 2016

75th

Anniversary of Dervish;

Veterans in Liverpool with an

exhibit from Liverpool Maritime

Museum & RACC/McKessock

Family Archives and a WWII

Swordfish fly-over and a visit on

board HMS Dragon (Royal

Navy)

Page 3: Contents Newsletters 01 to 14Russian Arctic Convoys Club (21 st Century) Page 5 of 7 Contents of Newsletters 1 to 14 9 Sept 2017 Cont’d Salty The Ships Cat Veteran Thomas Sleith

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Dec 2016

(cont’d)

Dervish Celebrations in

Russia, Veteran Bob Owen &

HRH Princess Anne (The

Princess Royal)

Veteran Ken Watson’s 90th

Birthday (HMS Vindex,

friends & fellow veterans;

Ned Ruffle, George Young &

Jimmy Baynes)

New book by Hugh Sebag-

Montefiore (help wanted!)

Ushakov & Artic Star medals

Salty The Ships Cat

Poster – “War Savings Xmas”

WWII

7

March 2017

Veteran Victor Walker

Veteran Delbert Deuanbaugh

(US Navy)

Veteran Graham Wilson

(Ushakov Presentation to his

sons, Edinburgh, Russian

Federation)

In Loving Memory; Veteran

Ronald Gabriel Mackie

Memorabilia; PQ17 stamps

Russia 100 years ago; The

Romanovs (Tzar Nicholas II)

Salty The Ships Cat

Royal Navy Tests (from the

20th

Century)

Page 4: Contents Newsletters 01 to 14Russian Arctic Convoys Club (21 st Century) Page 5 of 7 Contents of Newsletters 1 to 14 9 Sept 2017 Cont’d Salty The Ships Cat Veteran Thomas Sleith

Email : [email protected] Website : http://www.russianconvoys.club

Russian Arctic Convoys Club (21st Century) Page 4 of 7 Contents of Newsletters 1 to 14

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June 2017

International Submarine

Memorial (Dundee)

Russia Day (Edinburgh)

In Loving Memory; Veteran

Bill Bannerman

In Loving Memory; Veteran

Ken Watson

Book; Hitler’s Arctic War

Salty The Ships Cat

Veterans Jack Lawrie & Don

Dawkins (Ushakov)

9

Sept 2017

Salty’s “Rum Ration”

RACC newsletters 1-8

available to buy online

Veteran Alan Higgins, HMS

Edinburgh; “You’re In The

Navy Now” book & letter

Veteran Peter Harness;

Liverpool 2016 and Merchant

Navy Memorial, France

Veteran Jimmy Baynes;

National Arboretum, Ken

Watson Memorial Trophy,

Merchant Navy Memorial

London (RACC wreath), 94th

Birthday and a talk at HMS

Collingwood!

In Loving Memory; Veteran

Sandy Manson

Book; Hitler’s Arctic War

Page 5: Contents Newsletters 01 to 14Russian Arctic Convoys Club (21 st Century) Page 5 of 7 Contents of Newsletters 1 to 14 9 Sept 2017 Cont’d Salty The Ships Cat Veteran Thomas Sleith

Email : [email protected] Website : http://www.russianconvoys.club

Russian Arctic Convoys Club (21st Century) Page 5 of 7 Contents of Newsletters 1 to 14

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Sept 2017

Cont’d

Salty The Ships Cat

Veteran Thomas Sleith

10

Dec 2017

RACC Merseyside 2014 &

No 1 Pilot Boat “Alfred H

Read” Memorial

Legion Scotland Memorial,

Edinburgh (RACC wreath)

Hilda & Anna (daughters of

veterans Ron Mackie &

Stanley McKessock)

Art – “Archangel” by Feliks

Topolski

Salty The Ships Cat

In Loving Memory; Veterans

John William Roberts, Jim

Simpson, George Young,

Geoff Holmes, Stormy

Fairweather

11

Spring 2018

Book; “Secret Newport” by

Andrew Hemmings (featuring

Veteran Ivor John Tilley,

Empire Tide PQ17)

RAF 100th

Anniversary,

Winkie the carrier pigeon,

Veteran Stanley McKessock

HMS Premier

Veteran Alec Penston “Past

Memories”

Salty “WOOF!”

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Summer

2018

Veteran Murray (& Fiona)

Haddow – a painting for

Russia

Victory Day (Russia & world)

and Immortal Regiment

Memorials at Dundee & Errol

Russia Day, Edinburgh

Veteran John Cruickshank

(RAF) / VE Day 1945

Salty “Upside Down”

In Loving Memory; Geoffrey

Shelton

13

Autumn

2018

"Brotherhood of Allied

convoys" Iceland Conference

Veteran Jimmy Baynes at

Trinity Memorial

Happy Birthday to; Jimmy

Baynes, Murray Haddow &

Jack Tinnell

Veteran Ronald Round

Veteran Peter Harness

Salty “Colder…”

In Loving Memory; Thomas

Lennie

14

Winter

2018

Remembrance Nov 2018

(HMS Unicorn, Veteran

Jimmy Baynes at Surbiton)

Dec 1943 – Battle of North

Cape/Scharnhorst 75th

anniversary

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Winter

2018

Cont’d

Veterans Peter Halstead &

Peter Harness, Geoffrey

Galley (feature), Murray

Haddow, Philip James

Richardson (PQ18), HMS

Belfast trip with Eddie,

Barney, Albert & Jim,

Rededication W T Fitzgerald

with Jimmy Baynes, Ned

Ruffle’s Birthday!

March of The Immortals

(Russia 2018), Happy

Christmas from The

McAndrews Sisters & 1940’s

style

Salty The Ships Cat

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