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4290

Moved from Contacts Board. It is with sadness that I have to announce the death of Major Chris Ryan. Christopher lost his long battle with cancer on the 5th April 2013. Funeral arrangements will be posted when they are known.

2504

RIP SAS Legend who trained many Greenjackets. Died 28th March 2013 in his sleep. Curriculum Vitae1940 Kauata "Fred" Marafono born 13 December on the tiny Pacific island of Rotuma, 350 miles north of Fiji. One of five children. His father was a farmer after fighting for the British duri...

8722

I regret to have to inform you of the death of QMSI George (MAC) McCabe. APTC. I was informed today by a former member of the APTC that George passed away at his home in Norwich. Mac Mc Cabe came to 3 RGJ as the Army Physical Training Corps Instructor when the BN was stationed there in the late 60's. He was...

2657

It is with deep regret that I anounce the sudden death of ex-Cpl Keith Hill formally of the anti-tank platoon "C" company 4RGJ the funeral was held in Bristol on the 18th March 2013.

11044

Lady Pascoe (Pauline) All Green Jackets will be saddened to hear that Pauline Pascoe died in the early hours of Friday 8th March 2013 after a long and valiant battle with cancer. Many GJ and RGJ will remember her with affection as General Bobs supportive wife during many years of Regimental Duty ini...

3666

General Dick Worsley died on 23 February 2013 aged 89. Dick Worsley was born 29 May 1923 at Ballywater, County Down, Ireland and educated at Radley College and was commissioned into the Rifle Brigade in 1942.World War II service included service with 2 RB in the Middle East and in Italy and 8 RB in Nor...

2711

It is with much sadness that I must inform you of the death of my brother in law Chris Berry. Chris had been fighting cancer for the last 12 months and passed away early this morning, Monday 25th February 2013 Chris served with 2 RGJ from 1974 to 1986 with the Anti Tank platoon and later in the QMs Depart...

1833

I have just been informed that Rifleman Tommy Glassett (1RGJ) has sadly passed away after an illness with cancer. Tommys funeral is on Thursday 21st February 2013 at the Crownhill Crematorium, Milton Keynes at 14.45hrs, all are invited. Can I please ask those who are attending if at all possible t...

2786

Brian "Ginge" Ginley ex 2RGJ passed away on Sunday 10th February 2013. Our heartfelt thoughts go out to Barbara , Stephen & Emma who he loved and adored. Brian was a real Character being the Scouser he was he will & friend always be remembered and he was a great Battle Bud t...

4525

I am sad to announce that my old pal Johnny Lloyd ex 3RGJ and 2RGJ passed away this afternoon in Bradford Royal Infirmary. John had not been well for some time and was admitted to hospital three weeks ago, after suffering a fall at home. I got to visit John yesterday (Saturday 9th). It was clear then that t...

1433

Symington, Michael Douglas (330944) late The Rifle Brigade Michael Symington, who died in Oporto Portugal on 25th January 2013 aged 87, was a war-time The Rifle Brigade officer and the senior member of a family of Scottish origin long resident in Oporto, Portugal and active as Port wine producers f...

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6847449 Charles Lewer died on Thursday, February 7th in St Georges Hospital, Tooting. He served in 2KRRC from 1939/46 and was a lifelong member of the KRRC Assn and celebrated his 93rd Birhday in 2012. Details of his funeral will be published here and at www.krrcassociation.com once known.

3407

Taken from a posting by Ali Louise Webster : It is with much sadness that I have to let you all know that Andy Webster, of 3RGJ, passed away suddenly on Saturday 2nd Febriary 2013. A fab dad, hubby and friend who wll always be loved and missed xx

1867

My Dad was 19030040 WO11 Sidney Skinner Served in the KRRC Greenjackets for 25 years, I was born whilst he was stationed in Warminster Wilts, and my Brother was born in Munster the first time we lived in Germany...after retiring from the Army Dad worked in the House of Commons and sadly died 5 years ago a...

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I have just learned that Ellie passed away in 2003 from cancer,he was one of my medics when i was medical sgt with 3 RGJ.He was one of the nicest people one would wish to know,and a bloody good medic to boot.Also his wife Janet passed away in 2010, they met when ellie was at the depot,and Janet worked for the...

16804

Steve Kinrade died this afternoon suddenly. The cause of his death at this moment aren,t known. As and when details are known of the cause of his death, and of course his funeral arrangements will be published in due course . Funeral Details For Steve.The funeral arrangements are as follows 19th F...

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Bampfylde - Capt The Hon David Cecil Warwick The Hon. David (Late KRRC) Peacefully on 22nd January aged 88. Beloved husband of the late Jean and much loved father of Michael, Richard and John. Private cremation. Thanksgiving Service at St Michael, Inkpen (RG17 9DS) at 12 noon on Friday 8th Februar...

20851

It is with deep regret that I have to announce the death of Ken Ambrose the founder of the RGJRA website. Ken died 1835hrs Wednesday 9th January 2013. following a short illness. Further details of funeral arrangments etc will be posted as and when they are known. I am sure everyone will join me in off...

7030

I have just learnt that John Willoughby, ex 1st Battalion CSM and MT Serjeant, passed away in Oxford on the 16th of December. John's funeral will take place at Oxford Crematorium at 2.15pm, Friday 4th January. John was a character and I have many great memories of him from when I was a young Riflema...

2183

I regret to inform you that James M. McCormick, formerly 1RGJ passed away at home very peaceful in Australia on the 24th Dec 2012 at 0810hrs in the morning. The funeral is on 2nd January at 1.30 pm at OAKWOOD FUNERALS No 6 Robinson Place, Rockingham WA 6168 The informant was Jimmy`s Vietmanese wife...

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	Death of Major Christopher Ryan 3RGJ (Preview) Moved from Contacts Board. It is with sadness that I have to announce the death of Major Chris Ryan. Christopher lost his long battle with cancer on the 5th April 2013. Funeral arrangements will be posted when they are known.	4290	Apr 11, 2013 by Deputy Webmaster
	Fred Marafono MBE - SAS (Preview) RIP SAS Legend who trained many Greenjackets. Died 28th March 2013 in his sleep. Curriculum Vitae1940 Kauata "Fred" Marafono born 13 December on the tiny Pacific island of Rotuma, 350 miles north of Fiji. One of five children. His father was a farmer after fighting for the British duri...	2504	Mar 31, 2013 by Swivel
	Death of QMSI George (MAC) McCabe. APTC - Attached 3RGJ (Preview) I regret to have to inform you of the death of QMSI George (MAC) McCabe. APTC. I was informed today by a former member of the APTC that George passed away at his home in Norwich. Mac Mc Cabe came to 3 RGJ as the Army Physical Training Corps Instructor when the BN was stationed there in the late 60's. He was...	8722	Apr 4, 2013 by Stephen Horsley
	Death of Corporal Keith Hill 4RGJ (Preview) It is with deep regret that I anounce the sudden death of ex-Cpl Keith Hill formally of the anti-tank platoon "C" company 4RGJ the funeral was held in Bristol on the 18th March 2013.	2657	Mar 20, 2013 by Terry McCann
	Death of Lady Pauline Pascoe with Funeral Arrangements (Preview) Lady Pascoe (Pauline) All Green Jackets will be saddened to hear that Pauline Pascoe died in the early hours of Friday 8th March 2013 after a long and valiant battle with cancer. Many GJ and RGJ will remember her with affection as General Bobs supportive wife during many years of Regimental Duty ini...	11044	Jul 13, 2013 by cpl Guy(Harry)Harrison 1RGJ
	General Sir Richard Worsley GCB OBE Late The Rifle Brigade and The Royals (Preview) General Dick Worsley died on 23 February 2013 aged 89. Dick Worsley was born 29 May 1923 at Ballywater, County Down, Ireland and educated at Radley College and was commissioned into the Rifle Brigade in 1942.World War II service included service with 2 RB in the Middle East and in Italy and 8 RB in Nor...	3666	Mar 7, 2013 by The Rifles (London Office)
	Death of Chris Berry - 2RGJ (Preview) It is with much sadness that I must inform you of the death of my brother in law Chris Berry. Chris had been fighting cancer for the last 12 months and passed away early this morning, Monday 25th February 2013 Chris served with 2 RGJ from 1974 to 1986 with the Anti Tank platoon and later in the QMs Depart...	2711	Mar 22, 2013 by Billy Hughes
	The Passing of Tommy Glasset 1RGJ (Preview) I have just been informed that Rifleman Tommy Glassett (1RGJ) has sadly passed away after an illness with cancer. Tommys funeral is on Thursday 21st February 2013 at the Crownhill Crematorium, Milton Keynes at 14.45hrs, all are invited. Can I please ask those who are attending if at all possible t...	1833	Sep 6, 2013 by Harry Harrison
	Death of Brian "Ginge" Ginley Ex 2RGJ (Preview) Brian "Ginge" Ginley ex 2RGJ passed away on Sunday 10th February 2013. Our heartfelt thoughts go out to Barbara , Stephen & Emma who he loved and adored. Brian was a real Character being the Scouser he was he will & friend always be remembered and he was a great Battle Bud t...	2786	Apr 12, 2013 by Bob Maddocks A Coy 2 RGJ
	Death of Johnny Lloyd - Ex 2 & 3RGJ (Preview) I am sad to announce that my old pal Johnny Lloyd ex 3RGJ and 2RGJ passed away this afternoon in Bradford Royal Infirmary. John had not been well for some time and was admitted to hospital three weeks ago, after suffering a fall at home. I got to visit John yesterday (Saturday 9th). It was clear then that t...	4525	Nov 21, 2013 by peter cliffordx
	Symington, Michael Douglas (330944) late The Rifle Brigade (Preview) Symington, Michael Douglas (330944) late The Rifle Brigade Michael Symington, who died in Oporto Portugal on 25th January 2013 aged 87, was a war-time The Rifle Brigade officer and the senior member of a family of Scottish origin long resident in Oporto, Portugal and active as Port wine producers f...	1433	Feb 9, 2013 by Database Manager
	Death of Charles Lewer Ex 2KRRC (Preview) 6847449 Charles Lewer died on Thursday, February 7th in St Georges Hospital, Tooting. He served in 2KRRC from 1939/46 and was a lifelong member of the KRRC Assn and celebrated his 93rd Birhday in 2012. Details of his funeral will be published here and at www.krrcassociation.com once known.	2121	Feb 11, 2013 by Martin birkbeck
	Death of Andrew Webster formerly 3RGJ (Preview) Taken from a posting by Ali Louise Webster : It is with much sadness that I have to let you all know that Andy Webster, of 3RGJ, passed away suddenly on Saturday 2nd Febriary 2013. A fab dad, hubby and friend who wll always be loved and missed xx	3407	Feb 15, 2013 by Keith Kneller
	In Loving Memory of W02 Sidney Skinner - Ex KRRC (Preview) My Dad was 19030040 WO11 Sidney Skinner Served in the KRRC Greenjackets for 25 years, I was born whilst he was stationed in Warminster Wilts, and my Brother was born in Munster the first time we lived in Germany...after retiring from the Army Dad worked in the House of Commons and sadly died 5 years ago a...	1867	Aug 2, 2013 by WO 2 Sidney Skinner
	Death of Cpl Ellie Hawkins (Preview) I have just learned that Ellie passed away in 2003 from cancer,he was one of my medics when i was medical sgt with 3 RGJ.He was one of the nicest people one would wish to know,and a bloody good medic to boot.Also his wife Janet passed away in 2010, they met when ellie was at the depot,and Janet worked for the...	1840	Apr 2, 2013 by john ryan
	Death of Steve Kinrade Ex 2RGJ - Funeral Arrangements Added ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Steve Kinrade died this afternoon suddenly. The cause of his death at this moment aren,t known. As and when details are known of the cause of his death, and of course his funeral arrangements will be published in due course . Funeral Details For Steve.The funeral arrangements are as follows 19th F...	16804	May 10, 2013 by Anonymous
	Death of Captain The Hon David Warwick Bamflylde - Ex KRRC (Preview) Bampfylde - Capt The Hon David Cecil Warwick The Hon. David (Late KRRC) Peacefully on 22nd January aged 88. Beloved husband of the late Jean and much loved father of Michael, Richard and John. Private cremation. Thanksgiving Service at St Michael, Inkpen (RG17 9DS) at 12 noon on Friday 8th Februar...	4171	Jan 31, 2013 by Anonymous
	Death of C/Sgt Ken Ambrose MID - Ex 3GJ 3RGJ 1RGJ- Founder of the RGJRA Website. - Funeral Details Added. ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) It is with deep regret that I have to announce the death of Ken Ambrose the founder of the RGJRA website. Ken died 1835hrs Wednesday 9th January 2013. following a short illness. Further details of funeral arrangments etc will be posted as and when they are known. I am sure everyone will join me in off...	20851	Jul 13, 2013 by Guy (Harry)Harrison Bcoy 1RGJ
	Death of CSM John Willoughby ex 1GJ /1RGJ and Funeral Arrangements. (Preview) I have just learnt that John Willoughby, ex 1st Battalion CSM and MT Serjeant, passed away in Oxford on the 16th of December. John's funeral will take place at Oxford Crematorium at 2.15pm, Friday 4th January. John was a character and I have many great memories of him from when I was a young Riflema...	7030	Jan 11, 2013 by Dickie Bird
	Death of Jimmy McCormick with funeral details (Preview) I regret to inform you that James M. McCormick, formerly 1RGJ passed away at home very peaceful in Australia on the 24th Dec 2012 at 0810hrs in the morning. The funeral is on 2nd January at 1.30 pm at OAKWOOD FUNERALS No 6 Robinson Place, Rockingham WA 6168 The informant was Jimmy`s Vietmanese wife...	2183	Dec 31, 2012 by Keith Kneller
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