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In 1938 Leslie Hore-Belisha, the Secretary of State for War, appointed Sir Isidore Salmon as Honorary Catering Adviser for the Army. [1] Salmon produced a report recommending various reforms including the appointment of Richard Byford (a former catering manager at Trust House Hotels) as Chief Inspector of Army Catering and the creation of a school of catering at St. Omer Barracks in Aldershot ...
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The shield in the centre is from the Royal Army Ordnance Corps; The crossed axes are from the Royal Pioneer Corps; The motto, "We Sustain", is from the Army Catering Corps; The inscription on the garter band "Honi soit qui mal y pense" can be translated as "Shame on anyone who thinks evil of it". [1] It is the motto of the Order of the Garter. [6]
The Royal Logistic Corps Museum tells the story of logistic support to the British Army from Agincourt to the modern day. Based at Worthy Down near Winchester, the museum holds the collection of the Royal Logistic Corps and the collections of its forming corps, including the Royal Corps of Transport, the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Royal Pioneer Corps, Army Catering Corps and the Postal and ...
The site was handed over to the Royal Army Pay Corps in 1960 and became home to the Electronic Accounting Development Unit who housed their computer centre with its IBM 705 system there. The computer was used to process the 1961 UK census , which was the first to be processed electronically.
He commanded the 1st Infantry Brigade from 1984 to 1986, [2] was chief of staff UK Land Forces from 1988 to 1989, [2] and made Colonel Commandant of the Army Catering Corps in 1990. [3] He was also given the colonelcy of the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment in 1990, holding the position until 1998.
After the closure of the hospitals the camp was reconverted to a training camp, and from 1946 until 1962 it was used by the Royal Army Service Corps (as a National Service driver training camp), the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, the Army Catering Corps and the Army Physical Training Corps. [6]
The Rag and Oil Company – Royal Army Ordnance Corps (humorous back-acronym) The Ragged Brigade – 13th Hussars [1] [58] The Ramnuggar Boys – 14th King's Hussars [1] [58] (from the Battle of Ramnagar in 1849) Rats After Mouldy Cheese – Royal Army Medical Corps (humorous back-acronym) [4] The Ready Reckoners – Highland Regiments [58]