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No. 10 App (No9) Armament Apprentices
(Ted Arneson)

"The Rosebuds"
(No 10 Apprentice Intake - there were no Armourers on the first intake)
On wing L to R Graham 'Slip' Eales   
Ian 'Lefty' Leffers
John 'Mouse' Ferguson
Brian Pringle
Sam Walker
John 'Bomber' Huxtable
Ian 'Blue' West
Bob Radcliffe
On Engine L to R Peter Wenigal
Russ Olsson
Jim Ray
Don (Bull) Drummond
Cliff Morgan
Standing Cpl 'Doc' Livingston (Instructor)
Front Row L to R Marty Sharpe
Ted 'Snow' Arneson
Laurie Dicker

= Deceased

Peter Wenegall and Bomber Huxtable - Laverton
Peter Wenegall and Bomber Huxtable
Laverton
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No 9 Arm Appies Course on No 10 RAAF Apprentice Intake
(The Rosebuds) at the 2002 Reunion - Maroochydore

(L to R) Laurie Dicker, Jimmy Ray, Ian Witter, Ian Leffers, Graham Eales, Russ Olsson, John Ferguson, Ted Arneson
 

 

No 9 Arm Appies Course on No 10 RAAF Apprentice Intake
(The Rosebuds) at the 2006 Reunion

Names are L to R
Ian Witter, Ted Arneson, Ian West, Graham Eales, Russ Olsson, Laurie Dicker, Jimmy Ray, Don Drummond (front)

Ted Snow Arneson (See below)
Laurie    Dicker Retired at Brandy Hill outside Newcastle.  Rotarian, Golfer
Don Bull  Drummond Computer whiz, Rosebud’s Webmaster, Golfer.  Lives at East Doncaster, Melbourne
Graham Slip Eales Lives Canberra, Retired
John  Mouse Ferguson Stayed the mile and retired as WOFF.  Lives Mt Gravatt, Brisbane
John Bomber  Huxtable Deceased  7OCT01
Ian Lefty Leffers Runs an ESL School in Sydney.  Lives Bellevue Hill.
Cliff Cliffy Morgan Deceased  1969
Russell  Russ Olsson Retired Toy Shop Owner.  Lives Ashbury, Sydney
Brian    Pringle Deceased ?
Robert Bob Radcliffe Lost.  Last heard of at Gold Coast 2002
James Jim Ray Retired.  Golfer.  Lives Pialba, QLD
Martin Marty Sharpe Deceased 1972
Samuel  Sammy Walker Retired.  Lives Stirling WA
Peter   Wennagel Deceased  1964 – Ashes spread over RSTT 
Ian Blue  West Retired.  Golfer.  Lives Lemon Tree Passage near Newcastle
Ian   Witter Became  an MTD, then a PTI.  Drove semis for years.  Retired, living in Wagga. 
Ted (Snow) Arneson:
27yrs PAF, 12yrs RAAFAR, Made WOFF,
2AD/75/3/79/478/1CR/1CAMD as a Gunnie then 1CAMD/WLM/482/2SD/RIC/Vic Bks/Campbell Pk
After discharge graduated as a Librarian. Then Configuration Management with Plessey and GEC-Marconi.
Now retired at Brandy Hill outside Newcastle. Runs B&B,
Artist/Poet & budding author, Lion