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This is the Home Page for the 1982 Ship's Company of HMS CARDIFF.
 
It is built by and dedicated to the people who served on the ship for the deployment to the Persian Gulf in February 1982 that concluded in July with our return from the Falklands campaign.
 
Please follow the links on the left to access details of the personnel involved and upcoming events.
 
HMS CARDIFF arriving back in her home port of Portsmouth at the conclusion of her Falklands campaign on the 28th July 1982.

Upcoming Events

Nothing planned immediately.

 

A few of us are still recovering from the reunion that took place on Sunday 30th September 2007.

 

A 30th anniversary reunion is already being plotted.  Put the weekend of Friday 9th to Sunday 11th November 2012 in your diaries. Watch this space.

 

Big Thank You's

To all associated with the reunion weekend.  I know this will not capture all but; The Welsh Assembly, Cardiff City Council, SAMA82 Wales and by no means least our wives and partners, whether they attended with us or not.

Please use the In The News link to see how the weekend was reported on the Defence Intranet.

 

Now and the Future

For pictures of the ship as she is now please go to the Where is She Now page.

For a story on a potential future for her plase use the following link:

www.nwemail.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=543405

 

This page was last modified on Sunday, 14 October 2007

Contact Us

For amendments or suggestions regarding the contents of the website please use the email form at the Contact Us link and Barra Houldershaw will respond to you as soon as possible.

 

Information Needed

Photographs are still needed of: the Marine Engineering Department; the Executive, Missile and Sonar branches, the Flight; the Chiefs Mess; and names are needed for the POs Mess and WE  Department photographs.

 

A big thank you to Joe Locke for submitting a big update to the Deployment Diary.  Loads of room for more dates.

 

Regaining Touch

Two more shipmates have got in touch since the reunion; PO(EW) Bob Snoddon and LMEM Steve Evans.  Their details will be posted soonest.

 

Losing Touch

Rod Meadows and Barra Houldershaw are attempting to maintain a Ship’s Company contact list that can be circulated at regular intervals. If your name is included in the list below, the email address currently held for you appears not to work.

If you are reading this, were a member of the Ship's Company back in 1982 are not aware of recent reunions or been contacted please use the email form at the Contact Us link to update us with your details.

Joe McGarrity
Steve Forder
Rod Heaton
Roy Lumb
Simon Hambrook
Paul Walden
Steve Plaxton
Dave Ward
Jim Casey
Dave Morton
Dave Morris
John Gledhill
John Beavis
Mal Richards
Charlie Holt
David Potts
Dave Macey
Dave Howells
Steve Halliwell

If anyone has a working email address for any of these people we would like to hear of it.

 

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