The Palmer Report
Historical Research
BLESKOP MEMORIAL, near Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa
ALBERT JOHN THRIFT (C J Thrift on Memorial)
BASIL GEORGE HOPE MACLEAR
ERIC PERCY JOHNSTONE TOUCHE
ERIC VICTOR BAKER
KINGSLEY LOUIS STRANGMAN
STEPHEN GEOFFREY DAHSE
THE GRAY FAMILY AND THE MEMORIAL
FRANSCHHOEK WAR DEAD, World War 1 and 2
CAREL HENDRIK BAUMJRATS VAN SCHALKWYK
VINCENT ARDERNE WENTZEL
NATHANIEL JOHN MERRIMAN BARRY
ADRIAN MICHAEL BARRY
Neil Palmer, my life, my family and my research.
A Life in the British Army, 1981 to 2003
1st. Royal Tank Regiment, August 1987 to February 1994
A Sqn., 1 RTR, Hohne Ranges, 1989
Allied Command Europe, Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC), SO3, Recce Brigade HQ, September 1992 to February 1994
Border Patrol, C Sqn., 1 RTR, 1988
Nordic Skiing, 1988/89, an Uphill Struggle!
Operation Banner, Roulemont Tour, 2nd. Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, A Company, January to June 1990.
Operation Granby, Gulf War 1, 14th./20th. Kings Hussars, Regimental Headquarters, November 1990 to May 1991
Operation Lecturer, United Nations Transitional Authority Cambodia (UNTAC), UN Military Observer (UNMO). May to October 1993.
1st. The Queen’s Dragoon Guards, December 1982 to December 1986
KAPE Tour, 1985, Wales and Border Counties
Operation Hyperion, Multi National Force, Beirut, Lebanon: A Squadron QDG, August to December 1983
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, SMC 871, January to August 1987
Family Research
Eric Henry Clark, Merchant Navy. S.S. Mill Hill, 30 August 1940.
Lionel Elderton Clark, Naval Auxiliary Personnel, HMS Jervis Bay, 5 November 1940
Oliver Marsden Roscoe, Sgt., 4th. Battalion, The Border Regiment
Richard Ernest Bolton, Private, 12 Section, C Company, 13th. Battalion, Tank Corps, 8 August 1918
Samuel Helme and his 6 Brothers
Samuel Snell Lewis, Royal Naval Patrol Service, HMT Argyllshire, 1 June 1940
The Fighting Murphy’s of the Irish Guards
WO 2 (CSM) Samuel Oliver Alec Palmer (Soapy). Athlete and Chindit
Sam (Soapy) Palmer, Mitcham Athletics Club and the Glory Years, 1936 to 1939
1st. Royal Tank Regiment, August 1987 to February 1994
