THE 'SUEZ VETERANS ASSOCIATION'

Now and Then
Photos of Suez Veterans as they are now and as they were when serving in the Canal Zone.
Send me your photos and details to add to this page.

Bill Lowe. ex RAMC.

'Now' photo taken on Armed Forces Day
at Blackpool 2010.

'Then' photo taken in the Canal Zone.
He served at BMH Fayid and
35 Field Ambulance El Ballah
1954 -1956.

Bill is the SVA Standard Bearer.

Eric Scotson.

Eric served in the Canal Zone 1950 to 1953 with 2 Air Support Signals Unit,
at Fayid.
He lives in the Manchester area, is President of the Tyldesley branch of the Royal British Legion and is
a member of the Brackley Golf Club,
near Bolton.
The 'Now' photos shows him with his trophies.

Stan Briggs.

Ex 'Gunner' Stan was with 190 Battery, 71st HAA Royal Artillary at Fayid,
1949 to 1951.

Reading his local newspaper, the 'Pontefract and Castleford Express' in his garden now and outside his tent then.

Tony Tolan.

Tony served 12 years in the R.A.F. and when in the Canal Zone, 1951 to 1954, was with 5355 Wing, Airfield Constrution.
He served, (or worked), on the
R.A.F. Stations - Kasfareet, Fayid,
El Hamra, Adyad and Kabrit.

He lives in east Derbyshire and is the
SVA Overseas Rep.

David Evans and
Brian Johnson.

David and Brian were in the R.A.O.C. and served together at Geneifa with
10 BOD. 1953 to 1954.

(I took this information from the SVA members list, if I've got it wrong, or if David or Brian have
more information to add, please let me know.)

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