Annex B to Blythe Sappers AGM Minutes 2006

The Blythe Sappers – Membership Report 2006

The following casualties occurred (or were notified) from the time of the 2005 AGM until today (4 October 2006). The Blythe Sappers were sorry to hear of the death of the following members:

Sapper D A Grove, OBE (elected 1985)

Sapper F R Howell, MBE (elected 1986, Treasurer 1991 – 1995, Auditor 1996 – 2003)

Plummer R C (elected 1986)

Sapper M L Raper (elected 1995)

Sapper A M Wright (elected 2004)

And these resigned:

Sapper W G Cantlay (elected 1977)

Sapper N A Jordan (elected 2003)

Sapper R L Jordan (elected 1994)

Sapper A A Julius (elected 2004)

Sapper K H Lewis, OBE (elected 1994)

Sapper R W M Lister (elected 2003)

Sapper D Sherret, MC (elected 1972)

Total casualties =12.

The following were elected to membership of the Blythe Sappers from October 2005 until June 2006 inclusive:

Maj (Rtd) G D K Berry

Maj (Rtd) J D Carr-Hill

Maj (Rtd) R J Carter, MA

Lt Col (Rtd) D F Clements

Maj (Rtd) L R H Coney

Lt (Rtd) C J B Davy, CB

Sir William Francis, CBE, FREng, FICE

Brig (Rtd) G R Gathercole

Col (Rtd) G E S Grainger, BA, FCMI

Maj (Rtd) A Keeley, FRGS

Maj (Rtd) J MacKenzie, MSc, CPEng

Maj Gen J D Moore-Bick, CBE, DL

Brig A Mornement, OBE

Lt Col (Rtd) R J F Owen, OBE

Lt Col Jennifer M Pride, TD, BSc(H)

Maj (Rtd) C H Scott

Maj M J M Sturgeon

Lt Col (Rtd) D R Summers

Lt Col D Washington, TD, BSc

Col G Watts, MBE, FCMI

Maj (Rtd) J Winter

Maj S A Wright, BSc(H), MSc

Lt Col (Rtd) J M Wyatt, OBE, BSc(Eng)

Total new members 23, as above, less 7 of whom were elected October 2005, plus 5 elected today = 21

Net Increase on Year 21 – 12 = 9

Membership reported to AGM on 5^th October 2005 was 299 + 2 Honorary

Membership at 4^th October 2006 is therefore 308 + 2 Honorary.