RFA veterans can now apply for the HM Armed Forces Veteran card.
As far as we’re aware you should use your discharge book number when asked for a service number.
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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 sadness to report that Capt Peter Selby RFA passed away in Myton Hospice on September 30th 2025.
Our sincere condolences to his widow and family. RIP
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It is with the greatest sadness that I have to post this from Eric Gyllenship.Very sadly I have to inform you that Alan Storey 3rd Engineer Officer has crossed the…
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It is with great sadness I have to report that John Littlechild Senior Purser Crossed The Bar 18th May. Details of the funeral will be posted when known. RIP…
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At the AGM held Saturday 20th May 2023 the following members were voting in as Trustees of the RFAA. Martin Troman (re-elected) (Welfare Officer) Peter Fry (Deputy Chair & Treasurer)…
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The deadline for booking the dinner was 1st May. It is regretted that no further bookings can be made.
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It is with the greatest sadness that I have to report that Chief Officer Supply Mike Taylor (aged 77) passed away on the 2nd of May after a lengthy stay…
Click to Read Full ArticleThe Annual National Service for Seafarers | Wednesday 11 October 2023, 5PM
If any members would like to attend this year, please following the instructions below. To order tickets: · Visit The Annual National Service for Seafarers Eventbrite Website · Enter Access…
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In view of the increased postal charges, Maurice Mann has had to increase some of the rates published on the Merchandise list and Order form. Click on Slop Chest menu…
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This RFA concept model, originally designed by Peter Pound and a Technical Superintendent working at Bath has been donated to the Association by Captain Bill Tait RFA (retd) as a…
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