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CADET<br />

OFFICERS<br />

Third Row (I. to r.): SlO I. Scott, SlO H. Morris, SlO C. WoLf, SlO E. de Swardt,<br />

SlO W. MiJlar, SlO B. Me Intyre, SlO A. Craxton, SlO D. Dreghorn-Ward.<br />

Second Row (I. to r.): SlO D. Gauld, SlO R. Penot - Humphrey, SlO W. Barnes,<br />

DIM B. Probyn, SlO G. KLeyn, SlO J. Wiegman, SlO H. Wegner.<br />

First Row (I. to T.): A/Fd/Crt D. Kooy, A/Fd/Crt J. Voigt, A/Fd/Crt E. Hopkins,<br />

Cap!. W. Lennox, A/Fd/Crt A. Noffki, A/Fd/Cl't T. Fair, A/Fd/Crt D. Bromberger.<br />

THE CADET<br />

<strong>1966</strong> has been a busy and successful year for<br />

our school detachment. A/Fd./Cts. Voigt, Fair,<br />

Bromberger, Noffki attended courses to qualify<br />

for promotion. All were successful, obtaining<br />

averages of 80% and over. A/Fd/Ct. Kooy bas<br />

now taken over duties as Bandmaster and Capt.<br />

Lennox has been promoted O.C., Major Wheeler<br />

having retired in 1965 owing to i.l1ness. We wish<br />

Major Wheeler a pleasant and well-earned retirement.<br />

Our officers are all keen mem bers of the<br />

Cadet Body and tbe effect of this is to be seen in<br />

the upgrarung of our cadet standard. "A" company,<br />

under the command of SlO G. Kleyn, rud<br />

weLlin the annual cadet competition and acquitted<br />

DETACHMENT<br />

themselves creditably, securing second place. This<br />

is the first year we have entered a senior platoon<br />

in the competition and although we did not<br />

secure a place, tbat did not detract from tbe<br />

smartness of our platoon. We wijl do better next<br />

year. Four of our student Officers also attended<br />

a course tbis year and our congratulations go to<br />

SlO 1. Scott wbo secured first place (equal). The<br />

remaining Sla's W. Barnes, W. Millar, Preghorn-<br />

Ward, attended the course successfully, having<br />

percentages of not Jess tban 70 %. Congratulations<br />

to tbese officers.<br />

Unfortunately, we could not hold an annual<br />

cadet inspection tbis year owing to Jack of equip-<br />

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