[MV] Re: Beltring and Normandy

Auke Dijkstra (auke.dijkstra@wxs.nl)
Thu, 22 Apr 1999 21:57:58 +0200

Douglas Greville wrote:

> Everyone
>
> If your name appears on this email header it is because you have
> emailed me and indicated you are going to either Normandy or Beltring or
> both.
>
> Suggestions for meeting points?
>
> Beltring
> Tim Bell has suggested that his:
>
> 1944 "Late" Pattern Bedford MW with RAF Type E Wireless Shell
>
> is a good landmark, but being an Aussie I doubt that I would recognise it
> even if I walked head first into it? (A photo scan may be needed here Tim?)
> Either that or we find something unmistakable like a Jagd Tiger, (I will
> believe that one when I see it), on second thoughts may be not, too many
> people!
>
> Normandy
>
> One of the French list members emailed me and said that he would be with
> a group of Harley riders who have a prominent tent and are badged as MP's.
> For some reason I cannot locate his email nor can I remember who it was!
>
> For both events: we need something distinctive and recognisable without
> it being one persons camp site or vehicle; as they may wish to have a
> rest or whatever and not be bothered by every Tom, Dick or Harry looking
> for every other Tom, Dick or Harry!
>
> What I tend to think is that the "meeting point" needs to be on "neutral
> ground" so to speak and at "such and such" a time?
>
> Does anyone have the latest info on what is organised for Normandy (other
> than what has been emailed to Mil-Veh-List in the last few days?
>
> --
> Regards
> Doug
> (http://members.xoom.com/dgrev/index.html)

How about Arromanches in front of the museum at a certain date???

Regards,

Auke Dijkstra
The Netherlands

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