Tal Handaq, Malta: Daphne Wye attended Tal-Handaq RN school, Malta between 1958/61. She hopes someone remembers her or school and would like to get in touch. Contact Daphne Oliver

HMS Mahratta: Jack Humble was serving in Mahratta when she was torpedoed in February 1944. He is seeking information about former shipmates from that time. They are, J Johnstone, Woostholm, LG Bloodsworth from Bristol, Fred Hill from St Helens, Liverpool and PO Rees and Able Seaman Rees, both from Wales. Contact Jack Humble

Royal Marines: Does anyone recall Sergeant Chester John Owen, stationed at Chatham or Gillingham in 1945 in the Royal Marines. He was married to Fredericke Katherina. If you can recall anything , please call David & Margaret Dixon

HMS Mauritius, Vacoas: Calling all ex-members, the present occupiers of the old Naval Base, the Special Mobile Force (SMF). The Commanding Officer and staff would like to invite you to their Celebrations of SMF which are held yearly around June/July. If you are visiting the island I do have some useful information which maybe of some use. More details can be had by contacting Mike Pearce

Malta: Does anyone remember a family by the name of Bartlett living in Malta in the 1920's. Frederick Arthur Bartlett served in the Navy in Malta but as what is a mystery. He was married to Annie Glady's and they had one son called Leonard Frederick Bartlett born on the 27th July 1925 at the base. If anyone knows of them or where to find out more about Frederick Arthur, could they contact Sarah Clarke

HMS Mercury: Trying to trace the Wrens who trained as Radio Op with Thelma (Beardsley) at HMS Mercury in 1962/63. She doesn’t remember where any of them went to after training. Their names are Sarah Cox, Linda Edmonds, Shelagh Purley, Christine James, Christine Edgington, Faith Hulse, Sue Beaney and also PO Wren Frost. Contact Mrs Thelma Rue

MTB’s: Taff was in the RN from 1949 until 1955 in the electrical side of things, graduating from HMS Collingwood. He ended his service in Malta attached to HMS Forth based in Msida creek between Valletta and Sliema. He was on MTB’s which were converted to run under radio control for target practice. The boats were RCB 8204 and RCB 8205. Like to hear from anyone who was involved on these boats around this time. Taff was the LEM in charge of the electrics on these boats. His great friend was the REA in charge of the radio side who was called Ted Marsh, but unfortunately after Taff left the service in 1955 contact was lost. Any info regarding these boats and the people involved would be welcome. Contact Taff Evans

HMS Montgomery and ‘Northern Foam’.  Tom Jordan, Royal Australian Navy, served during WW2 on loan to the RN 1940-42 in old US destroyer, HMS Montgomery, based in Liverpool on escort duties and anti-submarine HMS Northern Foam, based in Kirkwall, Orkney. Seeking any former shipmates. Contact Tom

HMS Manchester:  MEM ‘Wally’ Walton is trying to contact any old shipmates from 3Q Mess HMS Manchester, 1988-92.

Terry McCormack:  Graham ‘Smudger’ Smith recently got back in contact with Terry via the internet. Unfortunately he has lost his address and hopes that he will contact him

Metorological Branch: A couple of former Chief’s are compiling a database of all Met and Metoc ratings and wrens, past and present, with a view to forming an Association and Reunion. The response has been overwhelming but there are still more to find. To be include contact Charlie or Gill or visit the website

FO2 (Air Med) barge crew - Malta (early fifties): Seeking to make contact with the crew, especially LS Pete Carline (coxswain) from Peterlee, AB Smudge Smith and AB George ? from London ?. Billeted at HMS St. Angelo and served on the admirals flag ship H.MS Birmingham. Contact Ex L/St M Geordie Dawson

HMS Morecambe Bay: Seeking Coder Ed Bright, Signalmen (Nobby) Parker, College, L/Tel (Simmo) Simmonds and L/Tel Ted Kemsley. Please contact Doug Turk

HMS Minerva: Chris O’Brien is seeking David Dumbleton who was in HMS Minerva. Chris was best man at his wedding. Contact Chris

HMS Malaya: Seeking anyone who served aboard HMS Malaya and knew cpo,elect,Ron Founds when she was torpedoed and sailed to the USA (Brooklyn navy yard) for repair. Please contact Joe Ackland

Maralinga: the atomic test range had a naval contingent from the 50s to the 60’s . Are there any more of us still around? The association has the names of about 50, but there were a lot more, they would like to hear from you. Contact Don Lawrence or link to the website

HMS Modeste: Ivor North is seeking Raymond Tunnicliffe. They served together in HMS Modeste in the Far Easty from 1951/53. Ray started as a junior stoker. Contact Ivor

All Arms Veterans Motorcycle Club: AAVMCC is open to serving and ex HM Forces motorcyclists. For more information visit the website 14/8/2008

Malta GC: During the International Air Show in September 2005, it is hoped to link up RAF, Allied and FAA Aircrew, Groundcrew and support staff who served on the 'Fortress Island' during WWII with veterans from the Maltese Air Defence regiments in a week of Commemoration and Celebration of the 60th Anniversary of VE and the end of WWII. If you would like to join this reunion please contact Wg Cdr Brian Essex (RAF Ret'd)

LS(R) Joe Murphy, served 1982/96 would like to contact old shipmates. He served in Fearless, Glasgow, York, Edinburgh as well as Dryad, Nelson, Neptune, Cochrane and MOD London. Where are Jim Ralston, Malc Smith, Jock Quinn, Lewi Lewis, Doug Wylie and Jock Parkinson? Joe also had three brothers serving at the same time, Ian, Martin and Patrick. You can contact Joe

HMS Mercury: Debbie Joy (nee Elliott) is seeking other wardroom staff from Mercury between 1977/9, especially Ann Tabb, Ann Wiliams, Diane Lovelock and Sue Carter. Contact Debbie

Merlin Repair Party: Seeking contact with any members of this party, who did initial training at the Sunbeam Talbot factory in Fulham and was disbanded at RNAS, Yeovilton. Contact Leslie George Roberts

HMS Medusa, final commission 65/66. As it's Medusa's 60th birthday next year, what about a reunion? Tug Wilson, Sid Sharp, Andy Heyman, Spud Keen, Jan Mullen, Charlie Charlesworth, Jock (stoker) Sparks and others contact Eric Beechill

MQC 128 1972/73: Seeking Mick Cain, an ex-submariner who was on MQC 128. Contact Roger (Desperate) Dann

HMS Myngs 1948/51: John Evans would like to contact anyone who served in HMS Myngs or HMS Chamelion 52/54.

William 'Scouse' Kewn: Joined 10th May 1977, served at Mercury, FO Gib 1983. P Aspery would like to get in touch.

Reg Mortimer - I am hoping some of you will remember my dad. Dad joined the Communications branch as a boy seaman in 1952/53 and left as a Fleet Chief Warrant Officer in 1982, after the Falklands. He transferred to the Electronic Warfare Sub Branch sometime during the 1960's. His last few years in the Navy were spent at Northwood. I am arranging his retirement party in May 2003 and I am hoping to surprise him by inviting some of his old friends that he hasn't seen for years. Please contact his daughter Stephanie

HMS Mohawk 1963/65: Dave Follett would like to hear from anyone who may remember him, especially Alan (Smudge) Smith.

National Malaya & Borneo Veterans Association: Membership is open to all who served in Malaya and Borneo - HM Forces, Commonwealth Forces, Royal Federation of Malaya Police, Civil Services, St Johns Ambulance Brigade, Auxiliary Forces in WWII, the Malayan Emergency and the Borneo, Indonesian Confrontation up to 1970. Include Name, Address, Tel:, Unit or Organisation at the time of service and a sae if you require a reply. Write to Branch Secretary, Arthur Hewitt

HMS Maidstone, Wizard, Salisbury and Defender 1954-67: Pete Hayward wuld like contact with anybody who remembers him from any of these ships (especially the '64 commission in the Defender). CPO Wacker Payne "Where are you, you Bathbun?" Contact Pete Hayward

HMS Mendip, Hunt Class destroyer 1942/46: Reg Davies, please contact Jack Bridge

HMS Malagas, a Naval Airbase near Capetown. Seeking 'Taffy' Martin from the Meteorological Office around 1945. Please contact Gershon Epstein

HMS Manchester 1989 - 1992: Tom Petty LS(R) would like to hear from any oppo's on the "Mighty Manch" (Gulf War) etc. between above dates.

Andrew "Jif" Lemmon is trying to find the whereabouts of an old friend called Danny Carroll. They served together on HMS Manchester when it was first commissioned. Danny was best man at his wedding and was last known to be on HMS Brave, back in the 90's. He may not be in the navy now, but if anyone knows of his whereabouts or any of the following: Graham (pincher) Martin, Dave Forshaw, Kevin (doss) Livingston or any other lads that were part of 3Q mess please contact Andrew

I am writing on behalf of seaman Cecil John Hughes, also known as spike, who is looking for any information on old shipmates who served with him on Motor torpedo boats 70 + 236 between 1941-42. He was based at Dover and would love to hear from anyone and also any news to what happened to the above mentioned MTB's. Please contact Trish Gibson and I will forward all information.

Tim Geere is seeking Charlie Cosker on behalf of friends in Australia. Charlie was a CCY at HMS Mercury in the early 1970s. If anyone knows Charlie and his whereabouts could they contact Tim Geere

Seeking Sig. Brian Salter. National Service 1955 training at HMS Mercury and HMS Ocean during Suez Crisis. Home town Crewkerne, Somerset, last heard of living in Bristol after demob as Landlord of Pub in Fishponds and subsequently working for Hales Cakes as Rep. Old shipmate Sig. Richard Wooller, HMS Ocean and HMS Undaunted and still living in Eastbourne would like to make contact to arrange meeting to catch up on old times in Gib. & Pompey.

Walter Bateman served with 30 Mobile Field Hospital in North Africa, Sicily and Italy. He remembers being taken from Palermo by RN LST to Salerno and that the press and crew took photographs. If anyone has photos or remembers Wally can they contact him