General News

At 15:30 MMT( Mickleton Mean Time) on 15 July the latest edition of Force 4, our electronic house magazine,  was sent out to all registered members of the Association who…

The RFA Reunion 2014. Ramside Hall Hotel, Durham. What an excellent evening we had, well attended with 124 people sitting down to an excellent dinner. We had hoped for a…

An RFA Bibliography update. Some while ago (2013) member Tom Adams, co-author with James Smith of 100 Years, a Century of Service (The definitive tome), gave us his RFA Bibliography.…

THE RFA ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT 2014 1.The 52nd Annual RFA Golf Tournament will be held at Waterlooville Golf Club, at Cowplain, nr Portsmouth, PO8 8AP, on Thursday 03 July 2014. This year we have…

URGENT CREW REQUEST FOR MV JUBILEE HOPE I have just heard from Willie McPherson of the Vine Trust that they have a volunteer and he is flying out tonight (17 April)…

At 01:00 GMT on Sunday 30th Mar 2014 clocks will be advanced 1 hour to 02:00 BST, time zone Alpha. (We don’t do UTC on this site.) Clocks will remain…

During the recent visit to RFA HQ (aka the Madhouse) and Commodore Dorey, Chairman Frank and Deputy Chairman Pat were given three group photographs taken at a previous Commodore’s Senior…

£50 Fun For Forces Families! The Calvert Trust’s three centres in Exmoor, on Kielder Water and in the Lake District have a fantastic offer for armed forces families from across the UK, thanks to…

With spectacles steamed up and stamp licking tongue worn to a frazzle not to mention my poor dogs tongues worn to the bone (Have tongues actually got a bone in…

A Couple of vary rare medals awarded to RFA personel during WW1 are up for auction next month. Many many VMTs to my correspondent for passing me the information.  February 2014…