THE PLYMOUTH VETERAN MARCH 2013
The Plymouth Veteran THE JOURNAL OF THE FEDERATION OF PYMOUTH AND DISTRICT EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION Welcome to the latest edition (Mar 2013) of this journal in which we hope to report…
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CAPTAIN (E) ROBERT (BOB) KIRK
Looking For Captain(E) Robert Kirk RFA If anybody knows the whereabouts and contact details of Captain(E) Bob Kirk RFA please contact me at mob.rfaa.uk
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New Approach to Damage Control. Following an article in today’s (24 Jan 2013) Daily Mirror it has been decided to introduce a revolutionary concept in damage control. Out goes the…
Click to Read Full ArticleRFAA SOLENT NEWSLETTER JAN 2013
RFAA SOLENT BRANCH NEWSLETTER January 2013 Dear Friends, New Year greetings to one and all. Let us hope 2013 will be a healthy and prosperous one, both for us and our…
Click to Read Full ArticleTIM REUBENS, RADIO OFFICER, CROSSED THE BAR
Tim Reubens,Radio Officer, Crossed the Bar It is with so much sadness that I announce that Radio Officer Timothy Vincent Joseph Reubens RFA(Retd) Crossed the Bar on Saturday 22 December 2012 following…
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Former RN Commodore Creates a Private Navy. BRITAIN’S first private navy in almost two centuries is being created by a group of businessmen to take on the Somali pirates who…
Click to Read Full ArticleCAPTAIN DALE WORTHINGTON OBE RETIRES
Captain Dale Worthington OBE Retires After 44 years at sea, 40 of them in the RFA, Dale Worthington will finally swallow the anchor for the quiet life ashore. After 4…
Click to Read Full ArticleMARTIN MEEHAN, SECOND OFFICER(SE) CROSSED THE BAR
Second Officer(SE) Martin Meehan, Crossed the Bar It is with so much sadness that I very belatedly announce that Second Officer Martin Meehan RFA(Retd) Crossed the Bar on Friday 6th…
Click to Read Full ArticleGEORGE THOMAS GLUE DGST(N), CROSSED THE BAR, SITREP 1
GEORGE THOMAS GLUE DGST(N) (Retd) Crossed the Bar. Sitrep 1 It is with much sadness that I announce the passing of George Thomas Glue DGST(N) (Retd) at home in Winsley…
Click to Read Full ArticleArctic Convoy Medals….At Last?:
Veterans of the Arctic convoys in the Second World War will be awarded medals, David Cameron has announced. The prime minister said the “brave men” who ensured supplies would get…
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