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5 days ago
Sailor (1976) Episode 2: The Squadrons Are Coming
In 1976 BBC camera crews were invited on board Britain's best-loved warship, the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal (R09), to record what was intended ...
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1 week ago
Black watch March past Dundee
Black watch march past Dundee March 2005
Filmed by Mr PB.
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1 week ago
ROYAL NAVY AVIATION IN THE 60 s
ROYAL NAVY AVIATION IN THE 60 s(Always there to protect and keep the piece)
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1 month ago
Cadets Dancing.MPG
Sea Cadets and Royal Marine Cadets enjoy dancing along before the results are announced at the National Drill and Piping Competition
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Hope no one got blisters on their toes from dancing wearing boots and gaiters:-) Ex Sea Cadet 1968-72.
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Cadet 150 Royal Review - London - Tuesday 6th July 2010
The Massed Bands of the Sea Cadet Corps lead a parade of bands and contingents from all the UK cadet forces down The Mall in London. Taking the sal...
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Agreed, HMservant. Ex Sea Cadet, ex RN. Christchurch, NZ.
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2 months ago
Sea Cadets Massed Bands - Trafalgar Sunday 2009 - Part 3
The Massed Bands of the Sea Cadet Corps lead sea and marine cadets down the Mall in London as part of their annual parade to celebrate the British ...
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I was in the Trafalgar Day parade 1971, TS Onslaught (Streatham) and joined the RN next year. Happy memories :-)
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marine's final salute
this is dedicated to our fallen Marines who have gone forth to guard the gates of Heaven. Semper Fi, Marines....this dedication created by John Ma...
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Thank you US Marines, from Christchurch, New Zealand.
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2 months ago
ABBA - Move On
In this video are flowers, 'cause I like it ;)
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Thank you from New Zealand:-)
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4 months ago
George Harrison-Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)
A beautiful song from a beautiful man
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4 months ago
Waffen SS - Erika (Auf der Heide blüht ein kleines Blümelein)
Auf der Heide blüht ein kleines Blümelein was the marching song of the Waffen SS.
The song was composed by Herms Niel in 1939.
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5 months ago
Gerry & The Pacemakers - You'll Never Walk Alone
Gerry & The Pacemakers - You'll Never Walk Alone
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This was sung at the earthquake memorial service here in Christchurch NZ. It opened up a massive outpouring of bottled up emotions.
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5 months ago
Glen Campbell - Wichita Lineman
The last photo is my grandfather working on his last pole in rural Middle Georgia before retirement in 1972.
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Hi Joltinjack, adding on from my first comments, thanks for the song and the pictures are great. In New Zealand we mostly use ladders, and pole steps for the taller poles. A lot of our poles are hardwoods from Australia and spikes wouldn't dig in deep enough.
Some of the equipment used by th...
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Edith Piaf - Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien (English Subtitles)
My master piece (if I can say that, LOL)
Pieces of three different performances of the song by Edith Piaf, random images of her and, of course, pi...
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5 months ago
Glen Campbell - Wichita Lineman
I'm not a big Glen Campbell fan but I've always liked this song. Performed live on the Smothers Brothers show.
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I've always liked this song and from 1982 to 1995 I was a Lineman, working for Waitaki Electric Power Board, New Zealand.
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5 months ago
Anchors Aweigh-Our Navy journey begins (NAVY boot camp graduation)
Our navy journey and trip yo my son's Pass in Review (graduation) from Navy boot camp at Great Lakes Naval Station on 3/5/2010
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Thanks for sharing this. You must be so proud of your son. I joined the Royal Navy at 16, served 7 and a half years and hardly a day goes past when I wish I was back in the navy. While I was in the RN I visited Fort Lauderdale, Norfolk Virginia, New Orleans and all over the West Indies. Moved...
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6 months ago
Ich hatte einen Kameraden... (Soldatenlied)
Salute für die in Afghanistan gefallenen deutschen Soldaten. Sie wurden von der Politik in einen dreckigen Krieg geschickt. Und sie fanden dort den...
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My condolences. I pray that the fallen soldiers are at peace now.
From Christchurch, New Zealand.
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6 months ago
Edith Piaf - Non Je Ne Regrette Rien (Live)
Edith Piaf - Non Je Ne Regrette Rien (Live)
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6 months ago
Russian National Anthem
Long live the Russians...the mother of the Slavs!!! May Russian recapture its former glory! May all Slavic nations unite!!!
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About gerard55ish's channel
Impressive! Makes me proud that I have some Scottish blood. A Fijian colleague once mentioned to me that there were some Fijians in the Black Watch, I hadn't given it any thought until I saw this. If their families could not make it to the march past then I hope at least they get to see this vid...