Friday 18 July 2014

Invasion of Grenada May the 6th 1951

Major the Lord Wynnford was ordered to send “B” company to invade Grenada.There was trouble on the island, a trade union official (Mr Eric Gairy) was trying to get better wages and conditions for the workers on the island.Mr Gairy was to be tried for sedition on the 6th of May. Captain “Gurkha” Goad led the company.Below is the flight plan.

Grenada flight plan

A photo of “Dai” 13 with a shark he caught.

Dai 13 and shark4

Photos of John Wayne who was on holiday in Grenada

J Wayne solo3

John Wayne going for a dip

 

John Wayne Beach 1

J Wayne with L to R Jones 842, L/Cpl Smith, J Wayne Tyssul Jones. Chris Hogg

 

J Wayne group 2

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