Third Officer Anthony Sard, Crossed the Bar. Sitrep 4 (118) It is with great sadness that I report the sudden death of Third Officer Anthony Sard on Friday 16 November 2012…
RECESSIONAL God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung battle-line, Beneath whose awful Hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine— Lord God of Hosts, be with…
STOP PRESS…..STOP PRESS…..STOP PRESS RFA Reunion 2013 CHANGE OF VENUE. Our London Branch, who were to have hosted the 2013 Reunion has found itself, through illness and change of circumstances…
The Plymouth Veteran THE JOURNAL OF THE FEDERATION OF PYMOUTH AND DISTRICT EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION Welcome to the latest edition of this new journal in which we hope to report on…
Captain Gordon Butterworth CBE RFA(Retd) 1925~2012 Gordon Butterworth’s obituary has been published in today’s (31 Oct 2012)Daily Telegraph, . Captain Gordon Butterworth, who has died aged 86, was head…
Meetings are held every two months at the Raffles Club, Ermington Terrace, Plymouth PL4 6QG, on the third Friday at 1230. The bar opens at 1200. Bar meals if desired are served…
As reported on BBC News this morning (26 Oct 2012) the iconic Admiralty Arch has been sold to Spanish Developers to become a luxury Hotel. Admiralty Arch This was reported…
Seen in today’s 25 Oct 2012 Guardian Civil service cuts: how the latest data shows where the axe has fallen The latest Civil Service numbers show big cuts across departments.…
A MARS A Day Another interesting article from across the pond from Max Parton (our North America Correspondent) on the development of the MARS Tankers. Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine…
SITS. VAC. Chairman for the RFAA Scottish & Newcastle Branch. Having been Chairman for the past seven years and now feel that in all fairness to the organisation, the time…