About The South Atlantic Medal Association (82)
The South Atlantic Medal (1982) is the official name of the medal awarded to almost 30,000 service men and women – and civilians – who took part in the campaign to liberate the Falkland Islands in 1982.
Royal Patron
National President
Commodore Jamie Miller CBE
Honorary Vice Presidents
Denzil Connick – Co Founder
Capt Martin Reed RD
Lt. Colonel Tony Davies MBE, OBE
John Phillips DSC
Maj. Gen Malcolm Hunt OBE
Col Mike Bowles MBE
Kevin MacDonald
Ann Townsend
Maj Gen Julian Thompson CB OBE RN (Retd)
John “Joe” Erskine
Kevin Greathurst
Dr Morgan O’Connell
Lt Gen Sir James Dutton KCB OBE
Jane Adams
Steve Adams
Board of Trustees
Derek “Smokey” Cole (Acting Vice Chairman)
Andrew Lockett (Treasurer)
Paul Holling
Tom Herring
Chris Jones
Ex Officio Member
Mr Richard Hyslop – The Falkland Islands Government UK Representative
SAMA (82) Office
Association Secretary: Joanne Stevens
Office Administrator: Marie Hurcum
Email addresses:
General – sama@sama82.org.uk
Falklands Concessionary Flights – conflight@sama82.org.uk
Cenotaph – cenotaph@sama82.org.uk
NFA Events – nfaevents@sama82.org.uk
Concessionary Flight Scheme
Sponsor: Tom Herring
National Standard Bearer
Steve ‘Danny’ Kay. Also other Regional Volunteers
Chaplaincy
Chaplain: Rev David Cooper
Email: godshot@btinternet.com
Newsletter
Editor: SAMA 82 Office ( J Stevens & M Hurcum)
Email: sama@sama82.org.uk
SAMA (82) Website
Webmaster
Steve Cocks
Email: steve_cocks@hotmail.com
Forums Screen Name – Steve Cocks
Website Administrators
Joanne Stevens, Marie Hurcum and Paul Holling
Email: sama@sama82.org.uk