Pete Waller By petewaller Oct 28, 1945 Born in Leeds General Infirmary Jul 15, 1947 Lived in Stoodley Hall, Todmorden. Jul 15, 1950 Moved to Halifax. Jun 15, 1957 Failed 11+...Exley Sec. School. Jul 31, 1959 Passed 13+...North Halifax Grammar School. Apr 30, 1962 Joined Army @ Army Apprentice College, Carlisle. Apr 30, 1965 Graduated as Vehicle Mechanic. May 31, 1965 Posted to The Royal Dragoons, Detmold, BAOR. Jul 31, 1965 Converted to Armoured Vehicle Mechanic. Nov 30, 1965 Posted to 1st Bn Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Jul 31, 1966 Regiment changed to Royal Sussex(3rd Queens) Nov 30, 1969 Posted to United Arab Emirates Jul 31, 1970 Posted Division Support Workshops, Tidworth, Hampshire. Oct 15, 1970 Posted To Ulster, 10 Fileld Airportable Workshops. Sep 15, 1971 Posted to 17/21st Lancers, Omagh, Co Tyrone. Nov 15, 1971 Regiment changed to 16/5th Queens Royal Lancers. Oct 28, 1972 Discharged from REME. Oct 31, 1972 Working as a Vehicle Mechanic for Ministry of Defence. Jan 31, 1973 Promoted to P&TO 4 @ MOD. Sep 30, 1973 Trained as a Teacher @ University of Ulster. Sep 1, 1974 Teacher @ Glengormley High School, Co Antrim. Jul 31, 1978 Marriage to Anne Rainey. Oct 31, 1981 Graduated as B.A.Humanities Open University. Mar 31, 1988 Finished building my Burlington. Dec 23, 1989 Wife died from brain cancer. Jul 30, 1995 Retired Early from Glengormley High School, Co Antrim Apr 2, 2002 Moved back to Halifax.
