Fullick, Maj Roy Francis (277452)

Roy Fullick died on Thursday 26th December 2013 at the Whittington Hospital, London.

Husband of the late Gay Gorton Fullick. Father of Assheton, Michael and Victoria.

Funeral, 10th January at 1pm at St Marylebone Crematorium, Finchley, N2 0RZ.

Born: 8/5/1923

Died: 26/12/2013

Military Service:

Wartime Emergency Commission: The Rifle Brigade.

Regular Commission: Oxf. & Bucks LI.

In ranks 1yr. 138 days (RB)

2Lt 22/5/43

War Subst. Lt 22/11/43

Act Capt 1/10/45 to 31/12/45

Lt 8/11/45 (21/12/46)

Temp Capt 1/1/46 to 7/5/50

Act Maj 1/11/46 to 20/12/46

Capt 8/5/50

Temp Maj 12/2/53

Maj 8/5/57

Served in Egypt, NW Europe, Palestine, Cyprus, Suez Canal Zone, BAOR & UK in regimental and staff appointments.

1952: Army Staff Course Camberley

1953: Temp Maj GSOII (SD), the War Office

1955: Temp Maj 2^nd Bn The Parachute Regt, Aldershot

Retired from the Army: 11/1/58

After leaving the Army he joined the printing industry.

Master The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers 1996-1997.

Author and co-author:

Shan Hackett: The Biography of Sir General John Hackett GCB DSO MC

Shan Hackett: The Pursuit of Exactitude

Suez: The Double War (by Roy Fullick & Geoffrey Powell)

He was a member of the RGJ Officers Club, The Oxford Club and the Friends of Oxf. & Bucks LI.

His wife Gay pre-deceased him.

He is survived by 2 sons & 1 daughter.

Funeral arrangements: 10th January at 1pm at St Marylebone Crematorium, Finchley, N2 0RZ.

Letters of condolence if desired to:

Ms Vicky Fullick

67 Carleton Road

London

N7 0ET