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.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

Tim Binstead served as AB (R) on board HMS Hermes during the 1982 Falkland’s Conflict. He passed away in 2020.…

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.…

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.…

Carl Bromiley passed away In September 2021. Carl served onboard HMS Antelope, during the conflict.…

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.…

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.…

Gordon Cheyne passed away in early April 2019. He served on HMS Yarmouth as Chief Yeoman.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

Alan Eastern served onboard HMS Fearless during the Falklands Conflict. He passed away in March 2022.…

Jim Edwards crossed the bar in August 2021. Jim served as CPO on board HMS Yarmouth in 1982.…

David Fielding-Smith MBE passed away on 3rd March 2024 aged 76. He served as Lieutenant Commander in 1982.…

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.…

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.…

Peter served as CPO on board HMS Yarmouth during the conflict. He passed away in December 2022.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

William “Scouse” Kewn served in the 1982 conflict on board HMS Fearless. He passed away in October 2022.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

Robert “Bob” Mullen served as Leading Seaman (R) on board HMS Sheffield during the conflict. He passed away in October 2023.…

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.…

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.…

Roy Paddinson passed away in February 2022 surrounded by his family. Roy served on board Canberra during the conflict.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

Dean Rogers passed away in February 2023. Dean served as Petty Officer Sonar on board HMS Onyx (Submarine) during the conflict.…

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.…

CMEM John Sherwood who served on board HMS Plymouth, passed away on 12th March 2022.…

Neil “Taff” Simons served as AB (SR) on board HMS Herald during the 1982 conflict. Neil passed away in June 2023.…

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.…

Michael Smith sadly passed away on 5th September 2021. Mike served on board HMS Sheffield during the conflict.…

John (Smudge) Smythe passed away on 22nd September 2024.
John served on board HMS Invincible.…

Les Sperduti passed away in early October 2021. Les served on board HMS Intrepid.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

Don Ventura served with 11th Mine Counter Measures Squadron, whilst on board HMS Pict.…

“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.…

William “Bill” Watson passed away in early 2022. He served on board HMS Hermes in 1982.…

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.…

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.…