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Local men’s in life rafts


called at 6 p.m. and about 20 minutes later the Argentinian je ts were overhead, coming in closer than they ever had before and forcing us to throw everything we had at them. “Before we knew it,


ed earlier that day and the skipper had heard another big attack was to come,” said Jimmy. “Action stations were


suffering from burns and shock.


the ship had been hit plumb in the middle of the hull and within five minutes it was at an angle of 50 degrees. “Ten minutes later the


own clothes and posses­ sions, both men lost close friends and collea­ gues in the attack — two of the catering crew and seven of Jimmy’s mess of 54 were killed — but paid tribute to the excellent organisa­ tion on board ship once the assault started. “ Not one /person


As well as all their *


ship capsized. Then it was into the water, a swim to one of the ship’s life-rafts -— each of which, held 25 men -— and a wait for helicop­ ters. “Once I was in a life-


raft, I felt.safe and was prepared for an indefi­ n ite s ta y . But the h e l ico p te r s a r r iv ed within about 90 minutes of the ship turning over. “We were flown to


from home a s1 the most . effective way of boosting a serviceman’s morale. . “ I sometimes won­


dered what we would have done without the letters,” he said. “After reading one you feel you .


can cope with anything.” After their leave, both


■ sea, although he has no idea where and on .what


men face new assign­ ments .— David on a shore draft for two years and Jimmy back to


, said Dayid. Jimmy stressed the importance of letters


panicked,” said Jimmy. When they found them­ selves safe in the life- rafts, both men were more worried for their relatives back home than for themselves. “At least we knew we were safe,”


ship. “I just aim to enjoy my leave,” he


said. A shore draft also


awaits Antelope sur­ vivor PO Chowler when he returns to duty. A native of Northamp­


ton, PO Chowler has been in the Royal Navy


for the past nine years and was assigned to the Antelope 18 months ago. “We had only been in the South Atlantic for a


other vessels and spent four days on them before beginning our 13- day voyage home.” David, who was also


picked up by helicopter, recalls that the majority of the casualties were


Robert Birtwistle


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FAMILY and friends celebrate Jimmy Mason’s safe return home at his in: laws’ house in Railway View Road.


couple of days, when we were attacked twice in quick succession,” said PO Chowler, who was last home on leave three months ago. “Action stations were


Ardent survivors ar­ rived home, the news that the Glamorgan had been hit by Argentinian artillery fire brought an- x ie ty . to a n o th e r Clitheroe family. , The news that nine


’ to defuse them, but six hours later one of the bombs went off, tearing a huge hole in the ship’s starboard side. “Many vital systems


sounded and I found myself below deck. We thought we had got through the attack all right but two bombs were found on board. “Attempts were made


ceived bums to his face in. th e A rg e n tin ian


attack at Bluff Cove. But a ship-to-shore


sailors had been killed and 20 wounded on the Glamorgan was first re­ ported on TV on Sunday night and Mrs Karen Howell immediately phoned the Navy at Portsmouth to find out if her husband was among the casualties. She was told that all


call from Duncan as­ sured his parents that he was safe and would be flown home from Montevideo as soon as possible. “We still don’t know


have seven other1 chil­ dren, with Duncan’s elder brother Howard in the Royal Navy, but not


Mr and Mrs Astley


involved in the F.alk- lands conflict. Another local man in­


were lost and, although valiant attempts were made to bring the sever­ al fires on board under control, they failed and the order came to aban­ don ship.” PO Chowler said the


the next of kin had been informed and so it was safe to assume that Ian was unhurt , and still on the ship, which was damaged b u t in no danger of sinking. Karen has an eight-


when he will be coming home but at least we have spoken to him and know he is safe,” said Duncan’s father, Mr Harold Astley. “The Army have been ex­ tremely helpful and per­ sonally told us Duncan was safe the night before he called us. Duncan, who was on board either the Sir


ship’s company made for the ; life-rafts and the ship was tom apart by a huge explosion 10 mi­ nutes after the last man left her. “We were picked up


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JIMMY and David were both presented with personal gifts by Clitheroe Mayor Conn. John Cowgill oh their return to the town at the weekend. "A coffee morning in


.Mayor's Parlour week on Saturday.


aid of the South Atlan­ tic Fund will, be held by The Mayoress, Mrs Anne Cowgill, in . the


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With the Commandos


A WHALLEY man will be spending his 20th birthday in the Falk


lands.A member of 45 Com mando Unit, Darrell Walker (19) is the son of Whalley licensees Henry and June Walker, of the Dog Inn. They believe that he is


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MORE than £240 sed for the fund at All


Saints’ Church, Pendleton by a garden party at the


vicarage. It was opened by Dr B.


was threatening weather, the garden stall was held out­ side. Other wares on sale included produce and cakes, and there was tom­ bola, raffle and teas.


T. N. Hutchison, who lives in the village. Although most of ' the


stalls had to be placed" in s i d e b e c a u s e of


ganised by the village hall committee to raise money for their roof fund.


WORKED IN MEAT TRADE


A MAN who spent most of his life working in the, local meat trade, Mr James Joseph Hay- hurst, died at home on Saturday. He was 68.


currently in the Port Stanley area. A former pupil of Rib blesdale School, Darrell


Frightened pedestrians


worked for the Lanca­ shire County. Council at Whalley as a gardener, before signing up. He joined the army in


1980 and was based at Arbroath, Scotland. Darrell qualified as


FOR driving a motor cycle without due care' and attention, John Garth Davies (19), .of Park Avenue, Clithe'roe, was. fined £30 with £5 costs by the town’s magistrates. Mr Peter Roberts, pro­


commando after a 26 week course at Lymp stone training centre in Devon.


secuting, said Davies had been seen on the motor cycle in W e l lg a te , Clitheroe. He had acceler­ ated and the front wheel had left the road surface for about two ■ feet. The road was busy and he had frightened pedestrians. Davies told the court


A v en u e , C l i th e ro e , started work in the town for Jim Ward’s butcher’s shop, King Street.


Mr Haj .burst, of Milton


s laughte rman a t the Sawley abattoir, working first for Harrison’s and then for Whalley’s.


He la te r became a


Mr- Hayhurst kept his links, working part-time for Harrison and Kerr's, King Street.


Even after retirement


he was educated at St Joseph’s RC Primary School, Hurst Green. During the second


Bom at ■ Kemple End,


that he had just bought the bike and was road- testing it. He was not used to such a light machine and the front end lifted when he acceler­ ated. :


Meetings


of a Scout group has been "approved by the Ribble


A PROPOSAL, to con­ tinue. using the Kingdom Hall, Back York Street, Clitheroe, for religious gatherings and meetings


Valley Council’s Develop­ ment Sub-Committee. •


world war he . served in the army. He attended SS Michael and J o h n ’s Church and was member of. St Peter’s Guild, Hurst Green. Mr Hayhurst liked to


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be out in the open and was a keen member of Clitheroe Garden Club- Requiem Mass will be


offered today ’ at SS Michael and Jo h n ’s Church, prior to inter­ m en t in C l i th e ro e Cemetery. Mr Hayhurst, whose


wife died some years ago, is survived by his sister


Maty Ellen, and brothers Francis and John.


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month-old son, Paul, and is expecting their second child in November. She could hardly fight back the te a rs when, she heard the news. The couple live at


volved in the Falklands is senior aircraftman Robert Birtwistle (36), whose mother, Mrs Pru­ dence Birtwistle, lives at Old Row, Barrow. He s a i le d on HMS St Edmund a month ago. Robert and his wife


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THE annual s and fancy dre took place at 1 Saturday, the f; being judged and Mrs J. Dale House, £ Sports were heh


Edgar’s field at S Starters were Mr . Mr J. Wilson and i Wilson, Mr T. Uc C. Moon. A Jacc followed in the vill; In the evening


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Pat, who were married last November, are ex­ pecting their first child in August. They live at the Wittering air base. A former-pupil of Wis-


. years ago after working at Hillard’s Supermarket for a time. A former pupil of


Tristram or the Sir Galahad when the Bluff Cove a t ta c k came, joined the Army two


by other ships and spent the next day scattered throughout the force before being gathered to g e th e r and tra n s ­ ported out of San Carlos Water on the first leg of the journey home. All three men agreed


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• Army medic Duncan Astley (21), of Eastmoor


Karen’s parents home, her father, Mr Raymond H as lam , b e in g a caretaker at Clitheroe Girls’ Grammar School.


.Pleckgate School, Black­ burn, Duncan and his fam ily , moved to Clitheroe six and a half year’s ago and lived in Church Street until Mr Astley retired as Parish Church verger last Oc­ tober. Duncan was last in Clitheroe on leave about six weeks ago.


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well and Ribblesdale Schools, Robert has been in the Air Force for 12 years. He left the RAF to go into the Army for a time but was asked to return due to a shortage of suppliers. Robert’s 10 brothers


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and sisters are all eager­ ly awaiting recent news from him. The last letter was written from Ascen­ sion Island a fortnight ago. Mrs Birtwistle also


has three grandsons in the forces, who are not, however, involved in the Falklands conflict.


that the experience of losing one’s ship was like losing one’s home. “It is something none of us who were there will ever forget,” said PO Chowler. Just hours after the Coventry, Antelope and


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