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| Samuel Beggs's details |
'Add me to your Saved Friends' - What is this? Name: |  Samuel Beggs |
 | | Nick Name: | Paddy | | Base/Establishment 1: | Plymouth Division - HO317 | | Rank: | Royal Marine | | Year Joined: | 1941 | | Year Left: | 1946 | | Where are you now?: | War injuries sustained in Italy etc rendered me unable to serve as a Marine anymore and I was dischargd as medically unfit in May 1946.
I married an Australian who fled Singapore during the invasion and we settled in Australia after first going home to Ireland for 3 years. I have 5 daughters, none of whom have seen my birthplace County Down in Nth Ireland. I am of course now retired and still in Australia.
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On the 16th june this yr i met up with my long lost marine oppo mike ( tug ) wilson after 44 yrs.we were last to-gether in brunei serving with 40 commando royal marines in 1962.we were invited with our wives to the commando training centre rm at lympstone.devon by the co.we wore our green berets and medals and we were treated as veterans should be with much respect.we had a great day and felt proud to be there.we have a photograph of us to-gether if needed.theres a famous saying "that you can take a man out of the royal marines,but you can't take the marines out of a man!!
regards
aye
rod. Rod Spinks
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