Reginald Loomes Sennitt

Group Commander of Group 7 and Area Commander of Groups 6-8. Chief warden, vice chair fire brigades committee, billeting officer.

In 1964, tired of waiting for the Army to collect equipment, Reg called the Police who in turn called the relevant authorities. They retrieved:

14,738 rounds of ammunition for pistols, rifles and sub-machine-guns, including a quantity of incendiary bullets
1,205 lb of gelignite, Nobel 808 and plastic explosive
3,742 ft delayed action fuse
930 ft instantaneous safety fuse
250 ft detonating cord
1,447 time pencils
1,207 L-delay switches
1,271 detonators of various types;
719 push, pull and pressure-release booby-trap switches
314 paraffin bombs
340 igniters for these bombs and for the safety fuses
131 fog signals
121 smoke bombs
212 thunder-flashes
571 primers
36 1-lb slabs of gun-cotton
4 hand-grenades
10 phosphorous grenades
33 time pencils and booby trap switches attached to made-up charges