7th December, 2023
Sadly we have been notified of death of John Pilcher (39th Entry). John died in a nursing home in Hythe on Monday 4th December. I have no further details ...
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I have had a request from ex-301st (Halton Medic) Geoff 'Jessie' James who is living in Australia, asking us to see if we can help him contact David Needh...
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Thanks to Bob Blundell (17th) for submitting what can only be described as a memory of a Christmas past! Nice one Bob. To read the article follow the l...
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Thanks to Harry Trumbell (29th) for his latest article in which he reflects upon his memories of 1948. To read the article follow the linke below: https:/...
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Sadly we have been advised of the death on 23rd November of Association member John Butterworth (38th Entry). We were aware that John was suffering from a brain...
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We have previously published information regarding the award of the Nuclear Test Medal in both this the Noticeboard and in the June 2023 Association Newsletter....
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Peter Culley's latest offering is an amusing essay which I am sure will ring a large number of bells with our aging membership!! Well done yet again Pete it mad...
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I have been contacted by the daughter of the late Donald Roberts who is trying to find out more about her father's service history. Donald died in 2017. I ha...
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The 2024 AGM and Reunion will take place over the weekend 15th - 17th June 2024 at the Northampton Marriot Hotel. An interactive Booking Fom is now available on...
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I am extremely sad to announce the death of Violet Wilcox, wife of our Association President, Jim Wilcox. Violet died on 24th November after a short illness. Ou...
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Our Chairman Bryan Schofield visited the Heritage Centre at Bircham Newton on Remembrance Sunday and was privileged to lay a wreath on behalf of o...
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I am delighted to have received yet another great article from our most prolific writer, Peter Culley (29th). Well done Pete and keep them coming! To read th...
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Sadly I have been informed of the death of Association member Phil Evans (1st Entry) who died on 17th October aged 93. I have no further information at this tim...
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The South West Herts Group met on 5th August 2023. To view the report by Phil Gough (31st), follow the link below: https://rafadappassn.org/regional-groups/h...
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Our thanks to Mike Gunning (38th) for providing us with an obituary to fellow entry member, the late John Nash. To read the obituary follow the link below: ...
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I will in due course be posting a number of photos taken by our representatives at this year's Cenotaph and Bircham Newton remembrance events. I will be please...
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Further to my notice of 19th October, we have been advised that John Butterworth has had a relapse and has been admitted to Peterborough Hospital. His condition...
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In the website edition of the September (Edition 136) of the Association Newsletter, I published a short tribute video celebrating our 25th Anniversary. I incor...
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Sadly we have been advised of the death on 12th October of Association Member Shaun Barbour (6th Entry). The cremation will be held at Gloucester Crematorium on...
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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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I am pleased to announce that the 25th Anniversary edition of the Association Newsletter (No 136) has now been published. An email has been sent to all members ...
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Sadly we have been advised of the death of Association member John Nash (38th Entry). John died on 25th August and had been ill for some time. John's &n...
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The 2023 AGM Minutes and Annual Accounts have now been published on the website. Members with access to the internet will have been notified of the publicat...
See More1st December, 2022
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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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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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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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...
See More30th April, 2022
Most of you will be aware that the majority of websites now publish guidelines offering advice about their expected ...
See More31st October, 2021
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...
See More16th March, 2021
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...
See More15th September, 2020
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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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 ...
See More30th November, 2018
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...
See More19th May, 2018
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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