Crossed the Bar

UPDATE: Peter’s funeral will be held at the Methodist Church, 26 Dale St, Leamington Spa CV32 5HL at 1415, 21st October. Former friends and colleagues are welcome. It is with…

David Palin sadly reports that Alex Parker has Crossed the Bar. No other details at present. Our sincere condolences to his wife and family. RIP

It is with sadness to report that Andrew Alexander Burns (0102) passed away peacefully on Saturday 27th September. Andy served as Second Engineer in the 1950’s

Peter Harrison reports that Gillian Downham (0325), widow of Marshall (Noddy) Downham, died in a care home on 30 August. She was well known to the London branch and regularly…

Update: Service will be on 14th August at Mortonhall Crematorium, Edinburgh, EH16 6TX at 12 noon with a gathering thereafter at the Braid Hills Hotel, EH10 6JD All are welcome.…

Updated: It is with great sadness to report that Steve Donkersley (mem 0650) Crossed the Bar yesterday, 28th June 2025.  Our sincere condolences to Katy and family.  RIP Steve Steve’s…

From Mike Ainley. I must sadly report that, Michael R Pagan, Ex Chief Officer RFA passed away on the 10th June 2025.He had been ill for a number of years…

It is with sadness to report that Tony Hayes (PO(E)) retd (0795) Crossed the Bar 12th June 2025. The family wanted ex-colleagues to know and will be having a private…

It is with sadness to report that Revd Reg Sweet (mem 422) Crossed the Bar 4th June. Reg was the first RFA Chaplain appointed by the RN Chaplain to the…

It is with sadness to report that Alex Redpath (0100) Crossed the Bar in early April.  His funeral is Thursday 15th May at The Park Plymouth Crematorium Ceremony,  Room 2…