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Ordnance Depot



The central ordnance depot at Donnington, near Telford in Shropshire, is one of the Army’s two major storage depots. It has an area of over 300 acres with about 270,000 sq m of covered storage. There are nine major storage buildings on the site, with one under construction. The depot has a mixed military-civilian work force.


Memories of Ordnance Depot

Ordnance Depot Bahrain, in 1967
Written by stan lomax
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"arriving in january 67,moving up to juffair, going down to the ord depot to work, in 3 tonners every day, finally when the twynams were ready to move into.doing guard duty at the vehicle depot on the side of the airport, watching the planes landing and taking off, from the tower.swimming at RAF.MURRARACK drinking in the malcome club.having the odd daY OUT at the sheiks beach, loads of of memories and most of them good, and best of all the lads who were all great, super memories"



Forces Reunited Forum Posts involving Ordnance Depot

" Hey...... What about the `Army Game`. A highly popular ITV series of the late 50’s about a gang of peacetime soldiers in constant pursuit of easy money and ways of outwitting their fiery Sergeant-Major. Based at Hut 29 of the Surplus Ordnance Depot at Nether Hopping, the original bunch of ..."

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" As you will know if you’ve ever proposed a unit for addition to the menu, the guidance says: "Please make sure your Entries are in the right boxes and aren’t abbreviations, ..[etc.]" We nevertheless have quite a lot of units that are only identified by the abbreviations of their ..."

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"hello Cris, what service were you in. I was stationed at Forward Ordnance depot next to the REME workshops.. "

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" Among the units accepted for inclusion in drop-down menus since our last post on this subject (30 October) are: Anti-Aircraft Command School of Technical Instruction REME Lydd British Commanders-in-Chief Mission to the Soviet Forces in Germany (BRIXMIS) Chinese Language School, Hong Kong Combat ..."

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" Among the units accepted for inclusion in drop-down menus since our last post on this subject (29 November) are: Athens Area Signal Troop Batt Grenadier Guards Queens Company Headquarters Gurkha Field Force Hovercraft Unit Royal Engineers Bomb DisposalRoyal Ordnance Depot Weedon "

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 595 ordnance depot, Kassal Barracks, Tripoli  Circa 1957
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