Shiv

On 12/27/2017 at 2:27 PM, bradders said:

Growing up in Qatar in the 60s and 70s, we acquainted with a lot of British Military personnel

Below are Derek and Sue Lester, they were our neighbours

 

When Derek passed away, this is what was published

LESTER Derek: Lieutenant Colonel 
Derek Lester of Wirkworth, Derbyshire on 25 January 2012. 
He was commissioned into The Sherwood Foresters in May 1946 and then served with the SAS from 1955 to 1957 and then with the Trucial Oman Scouts from 1962 to 1964 before moving to MI6 in 1965. He then served with the Infantry Junior Leaders Battalion from 1966 - 67 before being posted to Qatar Armed Forces and became Colonel chief of Staff in 1972 before leaving the Army in 1978. 

This is my grandad and grandma if you have any more info I would love to read/see it many thanks Shvaughn 

shvaughnlester@outlook.com