ALLEN, Frank
Captain Frank Allen passed away in December 2020. Frank served as Captain of 42 Commando Royal Marines during the conflict.…
Captain Frank Allen passed away in December 2020. Frank served as Captain of 42 Commando Royal Marines during the conflict.…
LRO (G) Tim Allen passed away on 6th May 2022. Tim served on board HMS Glamorgan.…
Steve Allwood passed away in November 2021. Steve served on board HMS Coventry D118 during the 1982 conflict.…
Glen Appleyard passed away on 30.06.2019 after a short battle with cancer. Glen served with 801 NAS Sqn in 1982. …
Terry Arnold served on board HMS Yarmouth in 1982. Terry passed away in August 2021.…
Christopher Arundell served as AMEA (L) 1 on board HMS Fearless during the 1982 conflict. Chris passed away in June 2023.…
William (Bill) Atkins passed away on 4th March 2021. Bill served with 3 Parachute Regiment, during the conflict.…
B F Austin passed away peacefully on 18.10.2019. He served as LMEM on board HMS Farnella. …
Lt. David Barraclough passed away in August 2023. David served on board HMS Antrim during the conflict.…
Captain Michael Beaumont passed away on 17th July 2024 from Cancer. Michael served as Captain with the 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment. …
Gary Beck succumbed to COVID-19 on 29.12.2020. Gary served as WEM(O) on board HMS Alacrity during the conflict. He was a big supporter of SAMA (82) and will be missed by all.…
Colonel David Benest MBE OBE, passed away suddenly in August 2020. David served as Captain with 2 Parachute Regiment in 1982 before becoming a Colonel.…
Tim Binstead served as AB (R) on board HMS Hermes during the 1982 Falkland’s Conflict. He passed away in 2020.…
Robert “Dickie” Bird passed away on 26.12.2020 from COVID-19.…
Christopher Blight passed away on 6th January 2020. Chris served as Lt Cdr on board RFA Regent & Flight Commander of 848 “A” Flight Squadron.…
Steven Boden, passed away in January 2020, aged 64. Steven served in 848 Sqn D Flight.…
Captain Mike Booth passed away, aged 70, in January 2020. Mike served as CO of 847 NAS.…
Bob Brear, who served with 3 Para in 2981, passed away peacefully at home on 17th March 2019. Our thoughts are with everyone who knew Bob.…
Kim Brindley served as Lieutenant Commander on board HMS Bristol during the conflict. Kim very sadly passed away in April 2019. …
Neil Britten passed away in February 2023. Neil served as Lt Cdr on board HMS Antrim in 1982.…
William Brogan passed away in October 2024. William Served with 2 Field Hospital, Royal Army Medical Corps.…
Carl Bromiley passed away In September 2021. Carl served onboard HMS Antelope, during the conflict.…
Major Albert Brown, Salvation Army, passed away in October 2024. Albert served as Deputy Association Chaplain for SAMA (82).…
Trevor Browning lived on the Islands during the conflict and assisted with night time civilian patrols and delivering supplies to troops.…
WO2 Ken Bush served with 40 Commando Royal Marine during the conflict. He sadly passed away in early June 2023.…
Mark Butland served in 3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment during the conflict. Mark passed away in April 2023 after a long illness.…
POAEA (M) John W Butt passed away on 24th May 2021. John served with Naval Party 1960 & MV Baltic Ferry during the conflict.…
Commander Jim Butterfield passed away on Sunday 21st April 2024. Jim served on board HMS Glamorgan during the conflict.…
Mr John Callus, the father of Paul B Callus, who was killed in action on 25th May 1982, HMS Coventry, has passed away. John joined SAMA (82) as a Special member in 2001.…
Captain (Hon) Richard Campbell OBE RN passed away on 29th November 2023, aged 90. He served as Commanding Officer on board HMS Hydra during the conflict.…
Roddy Campbell passed away on 14th December 2023. Roddy served with 45 Commando, Royal Marines during the conflict.…
Ray Canale passed away in December 2023. Ray served with 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment during the conflict.…
Gerald Charlton passed away on 19th September 2019. Gerald served as Captain on board SS Canberra and was attached to NP 1710 from April – July 1982.…
Gordon Cheyne passed away in early April 2019. He served on HMS Yarmouth as Chief Yeoman.…
Lee passed away in 2020. Lee served in 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment.…
John “Rusty” Chrome passed away on 3rd February 2020. Rusty served a Chief Stoker on HMS Avenger in 1982. He passed away peacefully in a nursing home in Brixham.…
Phil Clark passed away in April 2024. He served on board HMS Antelope during the conflict as a CPO Sonor. …
Stuart Clarkson (Grizz) crossed the bar in September 2024. Stuart served on board HMS Hecate during the conflict.…
SAMA (82) Co-Founder and Honorary Vice President Denzil Connick BEM, passed away surrounded by his family on 3rd September 2023. His continuous, selfless work for Falklands Veterans was an inspiration and he will be sorely missed. In 1982, Denzil served as L/Cpl in the 3rd Battalion Parachute Regiment.…
Steve Cook passed away on 15th April 2020 from COVID-19. Steve served onboard HMS Cardiff.…
Reginald (Pasty) Cornall passed away on 2nd August 2021. He served on board HMS Exeter.…
Dave Cowan served as PO (Sonar) on board HMS Glamorgan in 1982. He passed away at home in Texas, USA, in February 2024.…
Vice Admiral Sir John Coward passed away in late Spring 2020. He served as Captain onboard HMS Brilliant during the conflict.…
Steven “Fred” Crisp served on board HMS Glamorgan in 1982. He passed away on 20.12.2020 shortly after celebrating his 80th Birthday.…
Eric “Jumper” Cross passed away on 12th January 2023. Eric served on board HMS Antrim during the conflict.…
Raymond served on board HMS Brilliant as Communications Yeoman.…
Jeff Curran, passed away in August 2022 after a long battle with Cancer. Jeff served on board HMS Ardent during the 1982 conflict.…
John “Sid” Cusse passed away in March 2024 after a hard fought battle with cancer. He passed away peacefully in his sleep. John served on board HMS Onyx during the conflict.…
Stephen Dale passed away on 1st April 2023 after a short illness. Steve served in the Army with the Royal Signals, 244 Signal Squadron during the conflict.…
Sadly, George passed away of pneumonia on the 4th November 2019 after a battle with lung cancer. George was 57 years old. George served as Guardsman in 2nd Batt. Scots Guards.…
Andrew “Taff” Davies sadly passed away in July 2019. “Taff” served as part of the Task Force in 1982 with the 3rd Batt. Parachute Regiment on petrol with”D” company. He later served with PathFinders and the Red Devils Free Fall Team.…
Gareth passed away peacefully on November 2nd 2021 at home.
Gareth served as POMEM(M) on board HMS Arrow.…
Ian “Taff” Davies passed away on 9th March 2023. “Taff” served on board HMS Antelope as RO1(T).…
We are very saddened to hear the news that Malcolm Dennis has passed away. Malcom served on board HMS Conqueror.…
Thomas Dick passed away in March 2022. He served as Artificer onboard Stena Inspector during the conflict.…
Captain John Barrie Dickinson sadly passed away on 22nd August 2019. He served as Captain on RFA Stromness.…
Lt Cdr Philip Dickinson passed away June 2021. He saw flying active service with 826 Naval Air Squadron in 1982 from a variety of ships, including HMS Hermes & RFA Fort Austin.…
Martin Donnelly passed away in June 2021 from Cancer. Martin served as a Junior Seaman on board RFA Tidespring during the conflict.…
Tim Donovan passed away in January 2021. Tim served with 45 Commando RM.…
Samuel Dougherty passed away in October 2021. Samuel served with 3rd Battalion Parachute Regiment, during the 1982 Falklands Conflict.…
Mark “Dosh” Downton passed away on 31st December 2022. Mark served as as GDSM in the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards during the 1982 conflict.…
L/Cpl Christopher Duggan passed away suddenly in August 2023. Chris served in the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards. Chris along with fellow veterans Curly Jones and Kenny Dawkins was responsible for the fundraising to build the Falklands Memorial located at Alexandra Gardens in Cardiff. Chris was very active within the Welsh Veterans Community and will be sorely missed by all.…
Alan Eastern served onboard HMS Fearless during the Falklands Conflict. He passed away in March 2022.…
Mick Eccles passed away in September 2023. Mick served with 42 Commando, Royal Marines in 1982. Mick was awarded the MM for the actions he took during the attack on Mount Harriet.…
Jim Edwards crossed the bar in August 2021. Jim served as CPO on board HMS Yarmouth in 1982.…
Matthew Fenwick served as OC with 4Pl, 91 Ord Coy, RAOC during the conflict.…
Geoff Field passed away on 1st February 2019. He served in 9 Ind. Parachute Regiment before Commanding 59 Ind Commando Squadron & 36 Royal Engineers in 1982. Following retirement as a Major General he headed up The Tower Of London.…
David Fielding-Smith MBE passed away on 3rd March 2024 aged 76. He served as Lieutenant Commander in 1982.…
David Finneron passed away in December 2022. David served in 42 Commando Royal Marines during the 1982 conflict.…
Cyril Fox served with 45 Commando Royal Marines during the conflict. He sadly passed the bar on 6th April 2024. …
Al Gaff passed away on Sunday 7th February 2021 from COVID-19. Al served on board HMS Glamorgan during the conflict.…
Ray Galeozzie lost his battle with cancer on 12th July 2024. Ray served on board HMS Coventry during the conflict as WEM(O)II.…
William Gallacher served as AB (R) on board HMS Hermes during the 1982 conflict. William passed away in March 2021.…
Russell Peter Charles Garner passed away on 13th January 2021. Russell served on board HMS Coventry during the conflict in 1982.…
Charles Gavin passed away on 23rd December 2022. Charles served as Sub Lieutenant on board HMS Farnella.…
Roy was a crew member on board MV Norland and entertained the troops of 2 Parachute Regiment and the MV Norland Crew during the journey down south to the Falkland Islands. Roy passed away peacefully at home on 2nd June 2021.
Our thoughts are with Roy’s family and friends.…
Greg Gilchrist served as a PWO in the Ops rooms on board HMS Glamorgan. Greg passed away peacefully on 19th June 2024.…
Stuart Goodall lost his four year battle with cancer he will be missed by many. Chief Petty Officer Stuart John Goodall B.E.M, D056111N, SMR of 845 Wessex Squadron. Embarked RFA Resource. Initially disembarked from San Carlos Water (Bomb Alley) and later to Port San Carlos.…
Mick Granitza passed away in early October 2019. Mick served with 565 Royal Signals as Sgt, attached to 2 Parachute Regiment in 1982.…
Barry Grayling MM passed away in December 2023 following a long illness. Barry served with the 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment during the 1982 conflict.…
Peter served as CPO on board HMS Yarmouth during the conflict. He passed away in December 2022.…
David Greenslade passed away on 6th June 2021. Sgt Greenslade served with the Royal Army Medical Corps, with the parent unit of 2 Field Hospital.…
Captain Barry Griffiths, 3 Parachute Regiment, passed away on 12th March 2021.…
David Groves passed away in February 2021. David served with the RAF during the 1982 conflict.…
Craig passed away in November 2024, after a 4 year battle with Cancer. Craig served with 3rd Battalion Parachute Regiment.…
Paul worked as a civilian as a Senior Photographer for Soldier Magazine during the conflict, sending images to news associations around the world. Paul sailed down on QEII & Canberra and attached primarily to 5 Brigade.…
Mark Halford, aged 55, passed away in early April 2019. Mark served as MEM(L) on board HMS Alacrity.…
Commander Neil “Nobby” Hall, passed away on 20th April 2021.…
David “Blue” Harding served with 3 Parachute Regiment during the 1982 conflict. David passed away on 22nd June 2022. Our thoughts are with everyone who knew him at this sad time.…
Jerry Hardy served on board HMS Coventry during the conflict.…
Mark Hare, served as Squadron Leader with the RAF as GR3 Harrier Pilot during the conflict. He passed away in late summer 2021.…
Tony Harris served as CPOWEA on board HMS Argonaut during the conflict. Tony passed away in February 2024.…
Jon Harrison passed away on 25.01.2021 from COVID-19.
Jon served on board HMS Plymouth.…
Peter Harrison served as L/Sgt with 2nd Battalion Scots Guards in 1982. Peter passed away in July 2019.…
Alan Harsent passed away on 11th August 2022 from cancer. Alan served as S/M on board HMS Plymouth during the 1082 conflict as well numerous other RN Ships during his long naval service.…
Martin “Speedy” Heale passed away on 15th December 2021. Martin served as Leading Cook on board HMS Alacrity.…
The Right Rev. Derek Heaver passed away in October 2024. Derek served as the Padre with 3rd Battalion Parachute Regiment, during the conflict.…
Paul served as Seaman Radar on board HMS Glasgow during the conflict. He passed away in April 2022 from Cancer. In recent years Paul volunteered with SAMA 82 and was a member of the Board of Trustees right up until he passed.…
Colonel George “Tony” Holt passed away in August 2020. Tony served as the CO of 4th Regiment Royal Artillery.…
Captain Geoffrey Hope RN passed away in February 2019. Geoffrey served in Command of HMS Hecla & Senior Officer of the Ambulance Ship Squadrons (Herald & Hydra).…
Richard sadly passed away with Cancer on 4th May 2020. Richard served as an LMEM (M) onboard HMS Invincible but left the Royal Navy as an CMEA (ML) in 2000. Our thoughts are with everyone who knew Richard.…
We are very saddened to hear the news that Bob Huish passed away from COVID-19. Bob served as LMEM onboard HMS Glamorgan in 1982.…
William Ince passed away in August 2024. William served Chef onboard HMS Junella.…
Michael Ingham, passed away in February 2020, aged 74. He served on board HMS Andromeda in 1982.…
John Irwin, died peacefully in his sleep at Christmas 2019. His ashes will be scattered at Sea, as was his wishes. John served on board Atlantic Conveyor and is responsible for placing the symbolic wooden cross at Cape Pembroke, Stanley at the sight of the memorial propeller for the Atlantic Conveyor.…
Andy “Jacko” Jackson passed away in August 2024 after losing his battle with cancer. “Jacko” served on board HMS Invincible. …
Roger Jenkins served as Captain of the Nordic Ferry in 1982. He passed away in February 2019.…
Geoff “Johnno” Johnston passed away in his sleep on 15th July 2023. Johnno served as L/Cpl in 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment during the 1982 conflict.…
Charles “Chris” Jones passed away suddenly on 1st November 2023.
Chris served as L/CK on board HMS Arrow during the conflict. In recent years Chris volunteered for SAMA (82). He held the role as Board Member of the Trustees and an Area Coordinator for Devon & Cornwall. His continuous, selfless work for Falklands Veterans was an inspiration and he will be sorely missed. …
Hugh Jones served as CPO on board HMS Argonaut during the conflict. He played a big part in San Carlos as his role of PO Gunner and was mentioned in dispatches.…
John Jones passed away in June 2020. He served as a CPO on board HMS Intrepid.…
John Jordan passed away in August 2019. John served as WOI (ASM) with 36 Engineer Regiment in 1982.…
Robert Kearle passed away in October 2021. Robert served on board HMS Plymouth, during the Falklands Conflict.…
Commander John Kelly OBE passed away in June 2023. John was 2nd in Command of HMS Fearless and led the landings at San Carlos.…
Colonel Freddie Kemp OBE passed away in September 2020 following a long illness. Freddie served as Captain with 9 Parachute Regiment Royal Engineers in 1982.…
William “Scouse” Kewn served in the 1982 conflict on board HMS Fearless. He passed away in October 2022.…
Bruce Kilshaw was a volunteer at SAMA (82) Office for a number of years. Although he never saw active duty in the conflict, he did serve in the Scot Guards for a time. Bruce also worked for the Tumbledown Veterans Association as an Archivist/Historian. The Armed Forces was very much the fabric of Bruce. …
Derek Kimber passed away on 8th September 2024. Derek served on board HMS Coventry.…
Trevor Kinrade passed away in February 2024, following a hard fought battle with Cancer. Trevor served as AB(S)SM on board HMS Spartan during the conflict.…
Karl Kirby served as a personal steward for Capt JJ Blacks on board HMS Invincible in 1982.…
Lt Col (Ret’d) Stephen Lagadu passed away in July 2023. Stephen served as Captain with 3 Commando BAS during the conflict. Our thoughts are with Stephen’s family and friends at this difficult time. Rest In Peace.…
Derek Larner served with 3 Parachute Regiment during the conflict.…
William “Brian” Leyland served as CPO/CRS on board HMS Argonaut during the conflict.…
Commander John Lock, served on HMS Hermes during the conflict.
He passed away in March 2022.…
Graeme Lowden passed away on 2nd February 2020, aged 67.
Graeme served as POWEM(R) on board HMS Alacrity He was awarded the Queens Commendation for Brave Conduct for his rapid actions in 1982 for assisting with the rescue operation of those on board Atlantic Conveyor in the immediate aftermath of being struck by missiles.…
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Kevin “Mac” MacDonald. Kevin passed away suddenly on the 5th May 2021.
Mac was the SAMA (82) Area Coordinator for the South East region, and a Life Vice President. He also carried out duties as Secretary for Seaford Royal Naval Association .
“Mac” served on board HMS Antrim in 1982. He will be sorely missed by the SAMA (82) family.…
Dr Peter Mayner served on board SS Canberra during the conflict as Senior Surgeon. He passed away in February 2023.…
Craig McDermott served on board HMS Antrim during the 1982 Falklands Conflict. He passed away in November 2022.…
Major Michael “Mac” McHale who served with 16 Field Ambulance, passed away on 6th January 2021 from COVID-19.…
Lt Ian McLaren MBE RN passed away in November 2024. Ian served as Bridge Watchkeeper on board HMS Fearless.…
Cdr RN John McLellan passed away on 7th January 2020. John served as 1st Lt Cdr on board HMS Intrepid.…
Michael “Mac” McMenamin passed away in early 2021. Michael served with 3rd Parachute Regiment during the conflict.…
Mike “George” Mechen served as WOII with CSM Rifle Company, 45 Commando Royal Marines during the conflict in 1982. “George” passed away in December 2022.…
Ted Meechan passed away in August 2021. During the conflict in 1982, Ted served with the Royal Navy on board Type 21 frigates.…
Craig Millbourn served as (AB(R) on board HMS Hermes during the 1982 Falklands Conflict. He passed away in May 2022.…
Keith Milne passed away suddenly on 18th April 2019. He served as AEM(M) working in AED on board HMS Hermes.…
Brian Mitchell served on board HMS Brilliant during the conflict as a Gunner/Missleman. He passed away in June 2021 from cancer.…
Colin Mitchell passed away on 29th August 2020 after a long illness. Colin served as MEM(M) on board HMS Glamorgan in 1982.…
Michael Moloney passed away in December 2023. Michael served on board HMS Glasgow during the conflict.…
Garry Molyneux passed away in May 2023. Garry served as a Steward on board HMS Bristol.…
Andrew Moore sadly passed away in October 2021. Andy served with HMS Hermes in the Falklands Conflict 1982.…
Stephen Moorhouse passed away in July 2023. He served with the rank of Cpl in the Army, 91 Ordnance Company (Royal Army Ordnance Corps) during the conflict.…
Andrew Morton served on board SS Canberra during the conflict.…
Robert “Bob” Mullen served as Leading Seaman (R) on board HMS Sheffield during the conflict. He passed away in October 2023.…
Francis “Frank” Murphy passed away on 29th January 2020, aged 64. Frank served in 3 Parachute Regiment.…
Ian Murphy passed away in October 2024. Ian served with 59 Independent Commando Squadron Royal Engineers. (Recce Troop Command).…
Lee Neal passed away in June 2019. Lee served as Leading Steward on board HMS Exeter.…
Gary passed away on 18th March 2024. Gary served on board HMS Glamorgan during the conflict.…
Wesley Nicholson passed away in July 2021. Wes “Rat” Nicholson served with 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery as a forward observer alongside 42 Commando Royal Marines in 1982.…
Hugh O’Donnell passed away in early 2020, aged 77. Hugh served as a Signalman on board RFA Olwen with the RFA.…
Mrs J Osborne passed away in July 2020. She is the mother of CK D Osborne, HMS Sheffield, who was KIA on 4th May 1982. For 33 years she fought bureaucracy to have her son remembered on the war memorial in Old Colwyn, North Wales, and feared that she would pass before this was achieved. She joined forces with the Type 42 Association and on the 8th May 2016 they achieved their goal and Mrs Osborne led a parade in the town to “officially” unveil his name on the memorial, with many of David’s family, friends and comrades present.…
Lt Col Martin Osborne, who served with 3 Parachute Regiment during the conflict, passed away on 8th February 2021.…
Graham Overson served as LACCWEA onboard HMS Hermes during the conflict in 1982. He was laid to rest with his wife Julia in a double service in May 2021.…
Martin Owens passed away in November 2022. Martin served with the RAF during the 1982 conflict.…
Roy Paddinson passed away in February 2022 surrounded by his family. Roy served on board Canberra during the conflict.…
Dr Richard Peacocke, served with 656 Army Air Corps. He passed away in November 2020.…
Albert Pearson served on board HMS Exeter during the Conflict as CPO MEA(P). Albert passed away in October 2022.…
Captain David Pentreath CO served on board HMS Plymouth. He passed away in June 2019.…
Anthony “Tony” Pizzey passed away in May 2024. Tony served with 800 Naval Squadron Royal Navy, during the conflict.…
David Pratt passed away in October 2020 after a short illness. David served in the Army Air Corps.…
Louis Providence passed away on 14th January 2024. Louis served on board HMS Cardiff as Radio Operations Supervisor.…
Brian “BJ” Pullen passed away in April 2024, following a short battle with cancer. He served on board HMS Alacrity as MEM(M)1, during the conflict.…
Owen Quillan served on board HMS Glamorgan during the conflict.…
Tony passed away in August 2020. He served as a PTE with 16 Field Ambulance.…
Anthony Revell CB CSjT FRCA MD served as Surgeon Vice Admiral on all UK Hospital Ships in 1982 and their prior deployments to the Falklands.…
Peter Richardson served on board HMS Coventry during the 1982 conflict. Peter passed away in July 2022.…
Paul Roberts passed away in June 2024. Paul served with Army Catering Corps attached to 3rd Battalion Parachute Regiment.…
Dean Rogers passed away in February 2023. Dean served as Petty Officer Sonar on board HMS Onyx (Submarine) during the conflict.…
Raymond Rosedale sadly passed away on 3rd March 2021 just 12 days after a devastating diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Raymond served with 42 Commando Royal Marines.…
David Rossi served as Sergeant in 22 SAS, Special Forces. He crossed the bar in October 2023.…
Martin Rostron served as AEM(L) on board HMS Hermes during the conflict. He crossed the bar in the Autumn of 2023.…
Steve Rowe passed away in October 2020 with COVID-19. Steve served on board HMS Alacrity during the Falklands.…
“Buck” Ryan passed away in October 2021. He served as POMA on board HMS Brilliant, during the conflict.…
Major Michael Ryan passed away on 27th March 2022. Michael served in the Parachute regiment during the conflict.…
Gordon Shelley passed away on 20th November 2023. Gordon served as Sgt, with 3rd Commando Brigade.…
Ernest Sheppard passed away peacefully in his sleep on 24th October 2020. He served in the Air Defence Troop Royal Marines.…
CMEM John Sherwood who served on board HMS Plymouth, passed away on 12th March 2022.…
Robert Stanley Simmons served as CPO (OPS) on board Atlantic Conveyor during the conflict. He crossed the bar in February 2023.…
Neil “Taff” Simons served as AB (SR) on board HMS Herald during the 1982 conflict. Neil passed away in June 2023.…
Major (Retd) Malcolm Simpson MBE QCB passed away in August 2024. He served as the RSM of 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment, during the conflict. Malcolm dedicated his life to those he served with and all fellow veterans and was a staunch supporter of SAMA (82).…
Keith Simpson passed away on 24th January 2024 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Keith served on board HMS Sheffield. …
Alan Skelton served as a POAF on board HMS Antelope in 1982. Alan passed away peacefully on 6th March 2019.…
Eric “Dusty” Smith passed away in December 2020 after a long illness.
Dusty served with 2nd Battalion Scots Guards in 1982.…
James Smith served on board BTCS IRIS during the conflict which served as a dispatch ship.…
Michael Smith sadly passed away on 5th September 2021. Mike served on board HMS Sheffield during the conflict.…
Colonel Robin Smith served as a Major with 91 Ordnance Company, RAOC in 1982. He was also a former Trustee and Vice Chairman of SAMA (82).…
John (Smudge) Smythe passed away on 22nd September 2024.
John served on board HMS Invincible.…
Peter Snelson has recently passed away (Summer 2020). Peter served on board RFA Sir Galahad.…
Les Sperduti passed away in early October 2021. Les served on board HMS Intrepid.…
Mrs Alison Spray widow of MAA Peter Spray, passed away at home on 15.01.2021.…
Roy Stanbrook who served as Second Officer on board RFA Sir Galahad during the 1982 conflict, passed away in July 2022.…
David Steward passed away in 2020. David served on board HMS Hermes as RO2(G).…
Julian Stobbs served on board HMS Penelope during the conflict and assisted the Lynx aircrew. He was tragically shot and killed at his home in Johannesburg on July 3rd 2020 along with his partner.…
Lt Cdr Donald I Stokes MCFA MHCIMA MICA (S) (CA) RN, passed away on 16th November 2021. During the conflict in 1982, Donald served as the catering Officer on HMS Hermes.…
Raymond Stuart, father of Matthew Stuart, HMS Argonaut, who was killed in action in May 1982, has passed away from terminal cancer.…
Lt Cdr David Sturgeon passed away in February 2021. David served on board HMS Arrow during the conflict.…
Terry Sully passed away in October 2024. Terry served on board HMS Brilliant.…
Harold Sutherland (Big Norm) sadly passed away in hospital just days before his 82nd birthday. “Norm” served onboard MV Norland in 1982.…
Andrej Szaruta, passed away aged 63, in June 2019. Andrej served as a Corporal in the 42 Commando Royal Marines in 1982.…
William “Buck” Taylor passed away in April 2023. “Buck” served on board HMS Invincible during the 1982 conflict.…
Ian “Chippy” Thomas passed away at home in France on 31st March 2021 after a long battle with Cancer. Ian served on board HMS Glamorgan.…
David Tilley passed away on 11th August 2022 from Bowel Cancer.
David served as A/MEA 2 on board HMS Intrepid during the 1982 conflict.…
Robert Todd passed away in 2020. He served with the Royal Navy on board Contender Bezant as a Medic.…
Tommy Tomlin passed away in October 2020 after a bravely fought battle with lung cancer. Tommy served as a Marine with K Company 42 Commandos during the conflict.…
Ann joined the Board of Trustees in 2010 and held two roles within the association. The first being our Families and Next of Kin Liaison and the second Welfare Support. Ann took both these roles very seriously and approached them with such hard work and determination. In 2014 when Ann retired from the roles, her daughter Debbie Pick, stepped up the plate and took on the mantel of following in her mothers’ footsteps with these roles. Ann also played a significant part in the Trustee team that campaigned, fundraised and assisted with the design of the Falklands Memorial, which was …
Karl Tungate served on board MV Norland in 1982. Karl passed away in early December 2019.…
Major Tommy Turtle passed away on 29.12.2020. Tommy served as Corporal with D SQN 22 SAS.…
Don Ventura served with 11th Mine Counter Measures Squadron, whilst on board HMS Pict.…
Grant Vincent passed away in January 2021. Grant served with 2 Parachute Regiment during the conflict.…
Nicholas “Nick” Wallace passed away on 13th April 2024. Nick served as PO Radio Supervisor on board M.T. Irishman during the conflict.…
“Sharkey” Ward DSC AFC served as Commander with 801 Naval Air Squadron during the conflict. He passed away at home peacefully in Grenada, aged 80. His latter years was spent rescuing dogs from harm & neglect. He will be missed by all on the Island.…
Dr Martyn Ward JP MBBS FRCA, passed away in late summer 2021 aged 66. He served as Surgeon Lieutenant, 45 Commando Royal Marines in Ajax Bay.…
William “Bill” Watson passed away in early 2022. He served on board HMS Hermes in 1982.…
Paul Watts passed away suddenly on 1st June 2019. Paul served most of his career as a medic with the Royal Marines and served with 40 Commando in 1982.…
Terry Webb served with Royal Army Ordnance Corps attached to 10 Field Workshop – The Corps of Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers during the conflict.…
Captain Aidan (Danny) West served with 22 Special Forces (SAS) during the 1982 conflict.…
Nigel Whiteley passed away in April 2024. He served on board MV St Helena with the diving units during the conflict.…
Surgeon Captain Dougal Whyte passed away on 29th July 2023. He served on board HMS Fearless during the conflict.…
Lt. Cdr Philip Wilcocks served on board HMS Ambuscade. He passed away in April 2023.…
Commodore Malcolm Williams passed away on 21st April 2021.…
Tony Williamson passed away in April 2024. Tony served as AB(R) on board HMS Glamorgan during the conflict.…
Lt Cdr Gordon Wilson RN, served as an AWEO on board Contender Bezant, during the 1982 conflict.…
Corporal William Wilson passed away in October 2022. Cpl Wilson served with 10 Field Reg Ord – RAOC during the conflict and sailed “Down South” on board St Edmunds.…
Brian Wines MBE passed away on 29th May 2020, aged 80. Brian served as WOMEA (H) on board HMS Hermes.…
James Witheridge who served on board HMS Andromeda in 1982 passed away in August 2021.…
David Wright passed away on 17th October 2023. David served with 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment during the conflict.…
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