WE mark the passing of those who have served this country. Contributions from comrades and families welcome. (To add a new entry email editor This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
BECKETT Maj Gen Denis Arthur Beckett CB, DSO, OBE 19 May 1917 - 6 August 2016
Monte Cassino March 44 wounded 3 times Essex Regt defence of Castle Hill. West Africa, Middle East, Greece, CyprusCoS Far East Land Forces Singapore 1966
CAMERON Captain Duncan Cameron died 2 August 2016 aged 85. Scots Guards
DANIEL Col Peter EB Daniel OBE died 7the August 2016 aged 77
DREVER Flt Lt Nigel George Drever 19 January 1920 - 16 July 2016
Rescued from sinking of Lancastria 98 Sqn 610 Sqn Spitfires Northumberland Battle of Britain . Shot down over France. 4 years Stalag Luft III (tunneler in Great Escape, Long March)
DUNCAN Maj Gen Alastair David Arton Duncan CBE, DSO born 22 October 1952 died 24 July 2016
Multiple tours N Ireland. UN mission Bosnia (brain trauma when Warrior blown up, later PTSD and Lariam issues)1993 Germany.Sierra Leone UK DG Trg Support. PWORY
FALKNER Maj Peter Wynch Richard Felton Falkner llate Devonshires (XIth Foot) died 30 July 2016 aged 97
HERBERT Wing Cdr Wallace Roy Herbert died 8 August 2016 aged 95
INSKIP Cdr Ian Inskipp 2 November 1943 - 24 June 2016 HMS Glamorgan in Falklands, hit but not sunk by Exocet
KEMMIS BETTY Lt Col Peter Kemmis Betty MC 5 May 1916 - 25 August 2016 Nnd KEO Gurkha Rifles
MALENOIR-VICKERS Stephen Malenoir-Vickers MC died 1 August 2016 aged 96
RENOUF Lt Thomas Joseph Renouf MBE MM 28 March 1925 - 26 June 2016
Black Watch D Day + 2 (Juno) Ardeennes Germany Belson helped capture Himmler near Bremerhaven Commissioned 1945, demobbed, 8 years staff at Shrivenham
STRACHAN Major Benjamin Leckie Strachan CMG 4 January 1924 - 12 July 2016
Normandy landings Aug 44 1st Royal Dragoons. MiD. Malaya (4th Hussars) injured. 10th Royal Hussars then FCO.Latterly Ambassador in Algeria
STURGE Maj Gen John Sturge CB died 2 August 2016 aged 91. Royal Signals
SWITHINBANK Lt Cdr Usher Phillip Swithinbank. Fleet Air Arm. died 26 July 2016 aged 92
TRUELL Lt Col George Dennis Somerville Truell OBE 11 July 1926 - 6 May 2016
Trained parachutist. Palestine. Artilery Offer at Imjin River, Korea. . 45 Regt Borneo. Camberley (Tactical Doctrine Retrieval Cell)
WRIGHT Brig John Wright CBE 10 October 1940 - 4 May 2016
Aden, Indonesia, Borneo, Cyprus Northern Ireland