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Marking the passing of those who have served this country. Contributions fro comrades and families welcome
BRAITHWAITE Eustace Eduardo Adolph Ricardo (ER) Braithwaite 27 June 1920 - 12 December 2016. Wartime Spitfire pilot, later author "To Sir, with love"
BRYAN Cdre Peter Bryan RN died 14 December 2012 aged 78
CABOURNE Air Cdre Patrick James Cabourne died 24th November 2016
HARRISON Leo Harrison 5 June 1922 - 12 October 2016
Wartime service in RAF interrupted his first class cricket career with Hampshire
KELLY Air Cdre Peter Anthony Kelly OBE died 14 December 2013
KETTLES Col Alexander Reginald (Reggie) Kettles OBE, MC 24 April 1919 - 30 October 2016
Last CO 1st Bn Cameronians. MiD Dunkirk, immediate MC Anzio, Malaya, NATO (Oslo)
LATHAM Air Vice Marshall Peter Anthony Latham CB, AFC died 4th December 2016 aged 91
LE MARCHAND Captain Thomas Maitland Le Marchan RN died 19th December 2016 aged 75
MARIGOLD Captain James Richard (Dick) Marigold RN died 13th December 2016 aged 96
PATERSON (later Rev) Cdr James Beresford Paterson RN DSC 26 December 1921 - 26 November 2016
HMS Foresight convoy QP11 (DSC) HMS Enterprise off Narvick, During Op Pedastal HMS Foresight sunk 13 Aug 42, HMS Quadrant Indian Ocean, Far East. HMS Belfast Korean War
PRIOR James Michael Leathes Prior PC 11 October 1927 – 12 December 2016 Royal Norfolk Regt German and India, later Cabinet Minister and Peer
RAE Captain Colin Rae MC 29 March 1921 - 11 October 2016
RHA, 1 Commando Bgde. Normandy July 44, Charged a bridge River Aller April 1945
WARD Gp Capt Terence David Ward died 18 December 2016 aged 86
In the service of our country. |
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