It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of Jim Eadsforth on 5th January 2022. Jim served in 1420H from 1961 to 1991.
We offer our deepest sympathy to Veronica and family.
Jim Eadsforth
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- Service details: A sqn 14/20th Kings Hussars, 5th Troop and SHQ Troop. 1962 to 1966/7 and 2nd RTR, Benghazi tripoli cyprus perham down and omagh Ni
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Re: Jim Eadsforth
RIP Jim. You will be missed.
He was my troop l/cpl in 63. Nice guy.
He was my troop l/cpl in 63. Nice guy.
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- Location: Western Australia
- Service details: Enlisted in 14th/20th King's Hussars on 2 Feb 1959.
Served Hohne and Rheindahlen 1959 - 1962
Libya 1962 Cyprus with C Sqn Dec 1963 - Feb 1964. Returned to Benghazi
then to Tripoli with B Sqn until Sep 1964. Left for Courses in NBC then to 7 Armoured Brigade till 1967.
Transferred to Intelligence Corps 67. First posting to Northern Ireland 67 - 70.
Singapore 70 - 71, Hong Kong 71 - 72. NI 72 - 74. NITAT (Northern Ireland Training and Advisory Team) 74 - 76. Berlin 76 - 79. Final Posting, Preston Int and Security Section. Stupidly Retired on 1 Feb 81, and emigrated to Australia. - Real name:
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Re: Jim Eadsforth
Very sorry to hear of Jimmy's demise. Knew him from my days in the Regiment. RIP Jim, condolences to your family.
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- Location: Alberta, Canada
- Service details: 1979 JLR RAC. 14/20H then that other regiment. 1979-2003
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Re: Jim Eadsforth
RIP Jim
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