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] Date Posted: 21:11:52 04/26/13 Fri In reply to: Curious ADG 's message, "ADG History help" on 05:17:05 04/11/11 Mon >I was wondering if there was any in depth record of >ADG history. I'm a current ADG and currently >instructing at 1RTU. Before I left 2AFDS the history >room was up and running but there was little, if any >written information on the history of the mustering. I >was recently asked a question from one my recruits >about ADG history and it struck me about how little I >have learnt over my time. The most you'll learn at the >sqaudrons is when the AFDS were formed, Tommy Irvine, >a little about there involvment in Vietnam, mainly >which squadrons they were attached to, that they got >to be door gunners and that the last four troops out >were ADG's. With the exception of Timor and the recent >BIAP, SECDET and others, there is little out there. No >one I asked at 2 New anything about the battle honnors >except that they were from WW2? > >So to sum up, is there any kind of book detailing any >ADG history, especially the early years? I know us >ADGs are pretty sloppy when it comes to paperwork but >surley there must be some kind of history The Poms ADG sit has battle honours and rolls of honour, as well as a lt of course lists. The Association was also compiling a history [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] |