42nd Entry Supplier 1s - Bircham Newton

Graham Ash MBE		Graham now lives in Stamford, Lincolnshire .
Pete Bailey		Pete left the RAF in '77 as a Cpl to live in Upper Weston near Bath. Now living in Newport, Gwent.
Bernie Clarke		Bernie left the RAF as a Cpl in '73 but not before obtaining a degree and returning to Trinidad in '75. He is currently Finance Director and Corporate Secretary of Berger Paints. He retired in late '08 and now he can fully indulge his passion for off-shore fishing
Nigel Cole R.I.P.		Re-mustered to ALM in '68 on the Argosy and retired in ’73 as a FS Tac Crewman on Wessex at Kai Tak. Sadly Nigel was killed in a road traffic accident in Holland in ‘76.
Howard Cooke		Howard was last sighted at Steamer Point in '66 and left the RAF as a Sgt in '73 and is now living in Melksham, Wilts.
Mike Collins		Mike left the service in '83 as FS after four years as an instructor at the RAF School of Management. After more than 20 years in the textile industry finally retired in '06 and lives in Coalville, Leicestershire.
Rod Craycraft R.I.P.		Rod left the RAF as a Sgt in '74 and lived in Wantage Oxon until his untimely death in Feb '10.
Dave Dart - ex 41^st		Dave left the RAF as a Jnr Tech in '73 and now lives in Henlow, Beds.
John Grimwood		John re-mustered to ALM in '69 onto Brits, converted onto Pumas in the mid-'70s and from '80, until his retirement in '96, as a MALM, on C130s. Re-joined in the RAuxAF in '97 on Pumas and C130s, finally retiring in '99. Now semi-retired John conducts history tours around the world for a large company and lives in Walmer, Kent.
Ray Hedinburgh		Ray retired as a WO Movements Controller and now lives in Huntingdon, Cambs.
Patrick Hirst - ex 41^st		After leaving Bircham Patrick saw service at Stafford (62-65), Butterworth(65-67), Fairford & Abingdon (68-70), Muharraq (71) and Brize Norton (72-73). He remustered to Movs Cont and left the RAF as an SAC in '73. He then worked in Civil Aviation at Gatwick and by '95 had joined his wife's company until they sold their interest. They now run a riding stable near East Grinstead, Sussex
Des Hitch R.I.P.		Left the RAF as a Jnr Tech in '69 to live in Boscombe near Bouremouth, Dorset. Des sadly died in Jul '11.
Bruce Hodgkinson		Bruce runs a Car Hire business in Mansfield, Notts.
Bill Hoggarth		Left the RAF as a Cpl in '73 and settled in Redcar, Cleveland. Bill worked for 27 years for ICI in Purchasing & Supply and finally as an Asset Recovery Officer. with five grandchildren, Bill is fully retired.
Mike Hopkins		Retired from the RAF as a WO in '99. Mike then became Warehouse Manager for the legendary home of Golf, St Andrews. He reired again in Jan '08 and still lives nearby.
Brian Hopper - ex 41^st R.I.P.		Brian was sadly killed in an RTA in the 60s.
Peter Hoyle		Pete now lives in Cirencester, Glos.
Viv Nicholls		Viv left the RAF in '74 as a Cpl and now lives in Yeovil, Somerset.
Chris Peckham - recoursed to 43^rd		Chris was sighted as a Cpl at Odiham in '72 and by '86 was a WO. Now living in St Ives, Cornwall.
Mike Pincott MSc		Mike left the 'mob' as a Cpl in '74 and started a career in retail logistics with The Burton Group and as Head of Logistics with Martin Retail. At 60 he bought Materials Handling Equipment Co which he now runs from Camberley, Surrey.
Jeff 'Robert' Powell R.I.P.		Jeff left the RAF as a Cpl in '77 to live in Stafford. Sadly deceased since Mar '04.
Alan Roper		Alan left the RAF as a FS Movements Controller in '83. Now living in West Drayton, Middlesex.
Malcolm Smith		Malcolm left the RAF as a Jnr Tech in '71. With the surname of Glasston, now lives in North Bersted, Bognor Regis, West Sussex.
Paul Stagg		Left the RAF as a Cpl in '73. Now living in Bournemouth, Hants; Paul runs a Fish & Chip shop.
Chris Stock R.I.P.		Chris left the RAF as a Sgt in '84 and lived in Murcia, Spain until he died in Dec '10 after a short illness.
Dave Todd R.I.P.		Dave died whilst serving at HQ I of R, Cranwell in the '90s as a WO.