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It is with regret to report that Chief Officer (SE) David Barker (retired) Crossed the Bar on Sunday 15th March 2026. The funeral will be held at Weston-Super-Mare crematorium (BS22 9NY) at 12:30 on Thursday 9th April. Friends and ex colleagues are welcome to attend.
Our sincere condolences to Tricia and family. RIP
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Click to Read Full ArticleThe Historical RFA Website
The RFAA is pleased to announce that the Historical RFA website is up and running again at: Historical RFA The association will continue to support this valuable archive of our…
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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)…
Click to Read Full ArticleREUNION DINNER
The deadline for booking the dinner was 1st May. It is regretted that no further bookings can be made.
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