Page 543 - The History of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps 1962–2021

THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL ARMY VETERINARY CORPS 1962 – 2021
SHARP POINT, Kenya 228 SNOW QUEEN 21 SPEARPOINT 29
SUMAN WARRIOR, Australia 36 TRIAL CANTER 224
TRIDENT STAR, Hong Kong 133–4 TRIPLE OFFER 269
TRIPLE WEST, Libya 47 TROPICAL STORM 74
ULAN EAGLE 32–3
WESSEX STORM 455–6
escape and evasion 68, 86, 94–5, 101, 110,
230, 238
Explosive Ordnance Disposal
1 MWD Regt and 460
and MWDs 446–7 explosives
anti-personnel mines 425, 482 ‘cassette’ incendiary devices 179 culvert bombs 182
EFPs (Afghanistan) 478–9
safe handling 186
supposed odourless 185 TNT 211
see also IEDs; mine detection
Export Cargo Office 98
Facebook, RAVC site 385–6 Fagan, Dame Mary 112 Falkland Islands
mine detection 314, 393–4
San Carlos Settlement 392, 393 Falklands War (1982), Pack horses 392–5 Fallingbostel, MSO at 123
Farland, Capt Guy 226
Farrar, LCpl 270
farrier schools 19
farriers
apprenticeships 196
Army trade disbanded 363
in Bosnia 31
origins of military 195–6
training in Cyprus 91–2
as Veterinary Hospital Assistants 18 Cpl Woolley 24–5
see also Bell, Ivan
Farriers (Registration) Act (1975) 196, 198 farriery 195–200
BBC documentary 302
history of 195–6 Farriery Competitions 302, 318
Aldershot Show 97, 196–8
British Army Shoeing Competition 332 international 199–200, 326
National (2004) 325–6
World Championship Blacksmiths Competition 199
Faulkner, Cpl Steve 271
Fawcett, LCpl 199, 325
Fay, Brig A S J 110
Federation of South Arabia (FSA) 38 Felix, Cpl Domingo 50
feral animals
dogs adopted 213
dogs in Kosovo 215, 216–17
humane destruction 427 Fiddy, LCpl Dan 238, 325, 386
Caribbean drugs enforcement 256–7 Fields, Pte Chloe, on DATR pack transportation course 409–10
Fineman, Capt A, Afghanistan 514–15
Finnish Army, in Kosovo 216, 217
Finsberg, Geoffrey, MP 135
First Gulf War, Iraq 413–15
Fitzpatrick, Gen Sir Geoffrey 152
Fitzwygram House, Aldershot 104–5, 110–12
description 111
history of 111–12
Fitzwygram, Lt Col Sir Frederick, Bart, FRCVS 27, 107, 111, 112
horseshoe 322 Flecchia, Capt T 508
Flucker, Pte D T B 56–7
Folkersten, Pte Jess, and “Toby” 496 Foot and Mouth
1967 outbreak 100, 241–2
2001 outbreak 242–5, 246
effect on training 92, 245
slaughter policy 242, 243–4, 245, 246
Ford, Cpl Emma 509
Foreman, Lt Col Steve 273–4 Forgrave, Col Brian 128, 305, 318–19 Forkhill, Co Armagh 177
Forster, Dr Hans Jurgen 30
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri 324–5
US Army Engineer training school 212, 256
Fort Victoria, tanker 462 Forwood, Pte Carol 341–2 Fountain, LCpl 270
Fox, Capt 264
Fox, LCpl Chrissie 217, 415
France, 132 Group Cynophile de l’Armée de Terre 32
Francis, Martyn 268
Franklin, WO2 Dave 34, 397, 470
Franks, Capt Paul 519
Fraser, Heather 345
French, Bdr 167
Frere-Cook, Capt David 139
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