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Marking the passing of those who served in this country's armed forces with distinction. Memoirs from comrades and families welcome
ANSON Vice Admiral Sir Edward Roseberyy Anson KCB 11 May 1929 - 22 Sept 2014
Naval aviator 801 Sqn Sea Furies Korea 895 Sqn Sea Hawk Suez. Head of Naval Aviation on introduction of Sea Harriers
BARTHELMAS Captain David Barthelmas RN died 5th December 2014 aged 93
BONSALL Sir Arthur Wilfred Bonsall KCMG 25 June 1917 - 26 November 2014
Bletchley Park. MI6. Director of GCHQ 1973-1978
CALDWELL Maj General Frank Griffiths Caldwell died 22nd November 2014 aged 93
COX Philip Joseph Cox RN DSC 28 September 1922 - 14 November 2014
Naval radar operator HMS Keppel, HMS Towy, HMS Escapade, HMS Narcissus N Atlantic 1943 Greece
EDWARDS Rear Admiral J Phillip Edwards CB, LVO died 12 December 2014 aged 87
FREEMAN Major John Freeman MBE, BC 19 February 1915 - 20 December 2014
Desert rats. North Africa, Italy, NW Europe, German surrender. Later MP, broadcaster, diplomat
FRISBY Brigadier Myles Richard Frisny OBE Coldstream Guards died 16th December 2014
GAZZARD Lt Kenneth Howard Gazzard RN died 27 October 2014 aged 90 HMS LST 303 Sword Beach D Day
HELME Major Rodney Helme RM died 6th December 2014
LEES Lt Cdr Richard Meynel 'Dick' Lees RN died 22nd December 2014
MACDONALD-BUCHANAN Captain John McDonald-Buchanan MC 15 March 1925-11 October 2014
Scots Guards tank troop leader Winnekendonk, Holland March 1945. Malaya
McNAIR Cdr Clive A C T McNair MM, RNR died 21st December 2014 aged 86
MARSH Captain John Marsh RN CBE died 2nd December 2014 aged 82
NICHOLLS Sqn Ldr D B F Nicholls DFC died 6th Decembe 2014 aged 95
NOBLE Sqn Ldr Bernard James Noble AFC died 3rd December 2014 aged 85
PILSUDSKA-JARACZEWSKA 28 February 1920 - 16 November 2014 ATA pilot who delivered 230 aircraft
RICHARDSON Lt General Sir Robert Francis Richardson KCB, CVO, CBE 2 March 1929 - 21 November 2014
1967 Chief of Staff Aden Brigade. Royal Scots N Ireland 1969-75 GOC 1982 GOC Berlin
SPOONER Lt Colonel Alexandet Patrick Spooner MBE 17 September 1920 - 4 October 2014
Iraq 1939, Western Desert, captured, helped 2 generals and and air vice marshal escape from Italy. Burma
STONE Ronald Laming Stone RNVR, RN Born 1923 died 2 December 2014
SUTTON Air Marshal Sir John Sutton KCB died 21st November 2014 aged 82
TURNER Gp Captain John Henry Turner MVO died 11th December 2014
WATSON Sqn Ldr Dennis Arther Watson DFC and Bar died 7th December 2014 aged 99
109 Sqn, Pathfinder Force, 1950's world record Canberra team
In the service of our country. |
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