Did you save any Bluey’s – the Forces Free Airletters?

The University of Cambrige is researching forces lives from letters to loved ones. Anonymity is guaranteed and they will be copied and returned. If you would like to make a contribution to this project, contact Achim Edelmann who will explain and answer questions. E-mail socmil@hermes.cam.ac.uk.

* Did you serve in the Sultan of Oman’s Forces? The 21st reunion of military and civilian personnel who did serve is being held in Hull on Saturday, May 1. For full details contact Jim Dyson on (01482) 846599, e-mail jimandjam@ jimandjam.karoo.co.uk.

* The ex-Boxers Association of the RN & RM holds its reunion at Eton from April 30 to May 2. Those interested and for further details, contact Alan Dolman at alan.dolman@yahoo.co.uk, call 023 9248 3388 or Kevin Green on 023 9272 3777.

* The third battery, 47th Regiment, Field Branch, of the Royal Artillery holds a reunion on April 29 at 9.00 hours in the Fieldhead Hotel, Leicester. Call (01530) 245454 for details.

* Malaya Veterans from the Suffolk Regiment hold a lunch and get together on Thursday, April 8, at 11.00 hours at the Park Hotel, Diss, in Norfolk. Further details from Ray Burwood on (01502) 585251.

* The RAF Old El Firdinans Association holds a reunion for all ranks who served, anytime, on April 24 at The Aviator Hotel, Sywell Airfield, Northampton. Ring Jack Leatherbarrow on (01257) 462554 for details.

* RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey and Hibalsstow Association holds a reunion on May 6 – details from Mrs P Horton at 14 Beckside Hibaldstow, Briggs, North Lincolnshire.

DIARY DATES: Today: HMS Ganges Association meets in the Feversham Street headquarters of the Bradford Sea Cadets at 20.00 hours.

Thursday: Submariners Association meets in the Tong Street Conservative Club at 20.00 hours.

Monday: Association of Wrens meets in the CVS Building, 19 Sunbridge Road, at 13.30 hours.

Thornton branch of the Royal British Legion meets in the Thornton Conservative Club at 19.45 hours.

Tuesday (March 30): Bradford Central branch of the Royal British Legion meets in Unit 16, Listerhills Science Park, at 13.00 hours.