Royal Air Force
Administrative Apprentices Association

Multum A Parvo

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26th June, 2025

Death of an Association Member

      Sadly, we have been advised that Bernard Bullivant (17th Entry),  has recently passed away;  no details of the funeral arran...

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3rd June, 2025

Death of a Non-Member

              Dave Wilkie (307th)   I’ve seen a recent post on the Facebook Group Site, P&a...

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2nd June, 2025

A New Article

  My thanks to Grahame May (25th) for another amusing article.  To read 'The Dole Queue', please click on the link below: https://rafadappassn.org/a...

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30th May, 2025

The June 2025 Newsletter and 2025 Reunion/AGM Information

  The June 2025 Edition of the Quarterly Newsletter (Edition 143) and the 2025 Reunion/AGM Information has been published today. The Newsletter Edit...

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12th May, 2025

Death of a Non-Member

We have received information that Julian Ashby - 45th Entry (Supplier),  passed away on Sunday 11 May 2025.   We have no further information at this...

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2nd May, 2025

The 80th Anniversary of VE Day

  We have recently been contacted by Sheila Willett, who is 90 years old  -  Honorary Member (Wife of Colin Willett - 10th Entry);  Sheila has ...

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24th April, 2025

Death of an Asssociation Member

Sadly we have been advised by Mrs Yvonne Valentine  of the  death of her husband, David Valentine (17th Entry),  an Association member.   He was 1...

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22nd April, 2025

Death of an Association Member

  Sadly we have been advised by Mrs Vivien Pirie of the sudden death of her husband, Denis Pirie (29th Entry) an Association member.   ...

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16th April, 2025

Update on Alan Bell - Website Manager

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Alan Bell  is currently unable to carry out his role as Website Manager. All website enquiries should be addressed to Stev...

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13th April, 2025

One For Your Diary

Big band fans living in the Gloucestershire area may well be interested in an event taking place at the Jet Age Museum in Gloucester on Saturday 19th July. Memb...

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6th April, 2025

Update on the 2025 Annual Reunion/AGM

Bryan Schofield has asked that the following message be drawn to the attention of our Members. "The number of members who have booked to attend...

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3rd April, 2025

Another Article From Grahame May

Our Grahame has been hard at it again! Yet another article from him which you can read by following the link below. Thanks Grahame.By the way I always meant to ...

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2nd April, 2025

Your Help Please

  Dixie Dean has sent me the following item in which he has asked for ouir help. If you can answer the question posed at the end of the article, please ...

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26th March, 2025

Another New Article

Our thanks to John Berry (308th) for sending us a very interesting article on the subject of his career both during and after his RAF Service. We would welcome ...

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20th March, 2025

A New Article

Our thanks once again to Grahame May (25th) for yet another interesting article. To  follow  click the link below: https://rafadappassn.org/articles/not...

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18th March, 2025

Website Notices

Those of you that visit the website regularly will have noticed  that not many new notices have been published of late. Also, some of the published notices mus...

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6th March, 2025

The March 2025 Newsletter - Edition 142

The March 2025 Edition of the quarterly Newsletter (Edition 142) has been published today. The Newsletter Editor will inform members with access to the inte...

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12th February, 2025

A New Article

My thanks (again) to Grahame May (25th) for yet another Article - Growing Wings. To read it please click below:   https://rafadappassn.org/article...

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25th January, 2025

Urgent Appeal For Committee Members

  In the last few Newsletters we have put out an appeal to Members to join our Committee to fill the current vacances.  Due to recent unforeseen circum...

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9th November, 2024

Website Updating - Alan Bell (29th) - Website Manager

Yesterday I returned home from Bordeaux Eye Hospital following a corneal graft. My vision is improving but still blurred. I expect the blurring will continue f...

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23rd October, 2024

Find A Friend Requests

I have today published 3 new Find A Friend requests and have removed a number of requests that I consider now to be out of date. To read the requests currently ...

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30th July, 2024

Annual General Meeting 2024 - Minutes

The minutes of the Annual General Meeting held in June 2024 have now been published on the website. This page is password protected and the Newsletter Editor ha...

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2nd May, 2024

Final Postings

When I am notified of the death of Association members and non member ex-Admin Apprentices, the names are recorded on our website Final Postings page: https:...

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3rd January, 2024

Comments On Member Articles

Please note that I have introduced a facility that will allow members to submit comments on published articles submitted to the website. A comments area will ap...

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19th October, 2023

Want To Find A Friend?

I have just received a Find A Friend request from Alan Smith (5th Entry Accounts), which you can access by following the link below. It has been a while since I...

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1st December, 2022

Association Items For Sale

  For your information, our Treasurer Garry Hoyland has notified the latest stock list: Apprentice Wheels £3.00 (108 left) Lapel Badges £3.00 (2...

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23rd November, 2022

A Proposed Visit To Northolt

The following is published on behalf of Phil Gough (31st). Would those interested please contact Phil direct at his email address shown below. 'I had the ide...

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12th October, 2022

Find A Friend Listing

I have today removed all Find A Friend requests that were over a year old. The current list can be found here: https://rafadappassn.org/find-my-friend-list/ ...

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4th October, 2022

Archive Items For Disposal

Our Membership Secretary has a number of archived items that are surplus to requirements. These are offered for just the cost of package and posting. To view...

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30th April, 2022

Asssociation Editorial Policy - An Update

        Most of you will be aware that the majority of websites now publish guidelines offering advice about their expected ...

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31st October, 2021

Payment Of Membership Subscriptions

A majority of our Association members will be aware that the Association currently bank with HSBC (Witney branch).  You may also know that as part of their rat...

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16th March, 2021

Contacting The Association

I thought it might be useful to repost this notice for the benefit of new members Would members please note that if you wish to contact the Association, your...

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15th September, 2020

Final Postings

We have introduced a new page within in the Home Page Scrapbooks menu which lists those ex-RAF Ruislip Apprentice Clerks, ex-RAF Administrative Apprentices and ...

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6th September, 2020

Commenting On Notices

It is worth reminding you that you can send comments in the Leave A Reply box situated at the end of each published Notice.  it is quicker to comment this ...

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Relevant Notices Are Now Archived

30th November, 2018

Relevant Notices Are Now Archived

When I publish a notice, it remains 'live' on the board until I feel it has been there long enough to have served its initial purpose. Rather than just delete a...

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19th May, 2018

Beware The Scammers!

I have today posted a new topic in our Forum page on the subject of fraud prevention. The post is not intended to teach anyone to 'suck eggs' but a timely remin...

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