Happy New Year for 2022
The January Newsletter and the Annual Reunion 2022 details are available now by following the relevant menu items on the home page. Membership login is required to view these pages.
Crossed the Bar – Lt Cdr (SD)(C)(X) Robin Swaine RN (Retd) – Membership No: 1244
It is with deep regret that we announce Lt Cdr Robin Swaine RN Retd Crossed the Bar on 8th December 2021. Several members will have known and served with Robin during his time in the Royal Navy as a Communicator, both ashore and afloat. Funeral Details: Friday 7th January at 10am (Family service only) followed at 12am by a Memorial Service for Robin. Full details are in the ‘Crossed the Bar’ which is a Members only page.
R.I.P.
Crossed the Bar – Ex RS John Pickering – Member No: 1047
Sad to report the passing of 1047 RS John Pickering our thoughts and prayers are with his wife Tina all the family and friends and this sad time.
R.I.P.
Crossed the Bar – Ex CY Bill Lloyd – Non Member
Bill, unfortunately crossed the Bar in early October in Huddersfield. He had been admitted to hospital with Covid, together with his wife Thelma – fortunately she survived and we send our condolences.
Although not a member Bill was a very well liked and respected member of the Communications branch.
R.I.P.
Crossed the Bar – Ex CRS/CT1 Brian ‘Burt’ Warburton – Membership No: 643
Sad to report the passing of member 643 Brian “Burt” Warburton CRS/CT1 our thoughts and prayers are with all his family and friends and this sad time.
R.I.P.
Crossed the Bar – CRS Michael ‘Vince’ Eager – Membership No: 892
Sad to report the passing of 892 CRS Michael “Vince” Eager Wednesday 6th October 2021.
Our thoughts and prayers are with all the family and friends at this sad time.
R.I.P.
Crossed the Bar – Lt Cdr (SD)(C) Phil Worthington MBE RN Retired – Membership No: 417
Sad to report the passing of 417, (CRS) Lt Cdr (SD) (C) Phil Worthington, MBE our thoughts and prayers are with his wife Lisa all the family and friends.
R.I.P.
2021 AGM
The AGM for 2021 will be held at the Royal Maritime Club (Home club) on Sunday 19th September 2021 at 13:00. Only committee members are attending in person and all other members are invited to attend via Zoom. All details are contained in the members section under Social.
Thank you for your continued support.
Crossed the Bar – Ex CRS (RCI) Pete McKenna BEM – Membership No: 462
Sad to report the passing of Pete McKenna who crossed the bar on 24th August aged 81 in Thames side Hospital Manchester.
His funeral will take place @ 1330 Thursday 9th September in the CYPRUS CHAPEL at the Stockport Crematorium.
R.I.P.
Crossed the Bar – Ex CRS Geoffrey Henley – Membership No: 368
It was reported on 3rd August 2021 that sadly Geoffrey Henley had crossed the bar.
R.I.P.