BEAUCHAMP LODGE 1422 - The West Kent Military Lodge
15 February 2025
Incredible - Argentinean memoirs3

Argentinean memoirs3 Herewith Argentinean memoirs3 - Many of you from the Beauchamp Lodge will know that we had Argentinean visitors in the month of January. In fact our guests were with us from Tuesday 21st January through to Friday 31st January and it was quite a packed schedule. Agustin Vazquez the Argentinean Military Historian (specialising […]

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9 February 2025
Incredible - Argentinean memoirs2

Argentinean memoirs2 Herewith Argentinean memoirs2 - Many of you from the Beauchamp Lodge will know that we had Argentinean visitors in the month of January. In fact our guests were with us from Tuesday 21st January through to Friday 31st January and it was quite a packed schedule. Agustin Vazquez the Argentinean Military Historian (specialising […]

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4 February 2025
Incredible - Argentinean memoirs

Argentinean memoirs Herewith Argentinean memoirs - Many of you from the Beauchamp Lodge will know that we had Argentinean visitors in the month of January. In fact our guests were with us from Tuesday 21st January through to Friday 31st January and it was quite a packed schedule. Agustin Vazquez the Argentinean Military Historian (specialising […]

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20 May 2024
Incredible HMS Intrepid

HMS Intrepid - Falkland Islands 20th May 1982 HMS Intrepid’s Captain, Capt. Dingemans made this broadcast 42 years ago today. HMS INTREPID May 20th 1982 Ship’s Captain, "Do you hear there? This is the Captain speaking, I have received a signal from Northwood, confirming Her Majesties Government wish to engage the enemy ashore. At 0130 […]

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2 April 2024
Incredible 2nd April 82

Did you know? 2nd April 82 On Friday 2nd April 82, 42 years ago today, members of the 3rd Battalion the Parachute Regiment were greeted by this chalked message on a blackboard at Waterloo station The 3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment (3 PARA), is a battalion sized formation of the British Army's Parachute Regiment and is a subordinate unit within 16 Air Assault Brigade. […]

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31 October 2023
Brilliant October meeting feedback

October Meeting Feedback - Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down? Friday 27th October - Wilmington Masonic HallLodge Room, Falklands War presentationFestive Board, Festival of Remembrance October meeting feedback Summary So let’s share some of the October meeting feedback & communications we have received: More October meeting feedback More October meeting feedback More October meeting feedback And […]

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29 October 2023
Remarkable October meeting

The Remarkable October meeting The remarkable October meeting of the West Kent Military Lodge was a night of presentations with the main item on the agenda being a presentation from VW Bro Mark Eyles-Thomas on his experiences of the Falklands War. The Remarkable October meeting continued Peter Rhodes PAGDC also made a presentation to the […]

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8 August 2023
Remarkable - Part 2 Brothers in adversity

Part 2 - New beginnings Brothers in adversity part 2 - Some of you may have read in Brothers in Adversity Part 1 (an earlier article) about how Mark Eyles-Thomas, a Falklands War veteran and well-known West Kent Freemason, discovered the story behind an Argentinian soldier’s helmet that had been given to him. That soldier’s […]

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29 July 2023
Remarkable - Brothers in adversity part 1

Brothers in Adversity, the Falklands War Brothers in Adversity is the story of a Falkland veteran’s quest to reach out to the family of an Argentinian soldier; someone that duty had called upon him to confront in war, but who had also shared in its hardships and sorrows. All wars are to be deeply regretted; […]

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