Episode 06: John Brownlee-Baker, from Aden to Canada.

Today I am speaking to John Brownlee-Baker, John joined the Royal Artillery as a boy soldier aged 15 in 1958 and reached the Rank of  RSM later in his service, before emigrating to Canada where he still lives. John served in Aden during the 1960s serving with J (Sidi Rezegh) Battery, Later John saw service in Kenya, Germany, and Northern Ireland. Today John tells us why he joined the Army and what his Boy service was like and discusses Aden and other stories.  https://medium.com/@keithreeve/story-of-a-soldier-of-j-sidi-rezegh-battery-rha-and-indirectly-of-the-jlrra-55e66efe290b Feel like helping out with the costs https://www.buymeacoffee.com/frankiespod Talking of Coffee, Danger Close Coffee supports the podcast. If you would like to buy some coffee from them use the link below and apply the code : FRANKIESCOFFEEPOD for a 10% Discount https://www.dangerclosecoffee.co.uk