The funeral will be held on 12th September 2018 at 12 Mid-day. At St Monica’s RC Church Dymchurch. Thereafter All Saints Churchyard, Stanford for committal.
News
On our recent short holiday in Suffolk, I was staying nearby Ex LOF apprentice and Master Chris Bailey. We met with him and wife Kate and had a very enjoyable couple of hours whilst having a meal at a local restaurant. Chris was a Cadet/Apprentice with LOF in the early […]
Excellent meeting with Chris & Kate Bailey
I am sorry to post the sad news of the passing away of Ex 3rd/Eng Tony Tierney. Tony sailed with LOF during the 1970’s and early 1980’s He lived in the Dimchurch/Romey Marsh area of the UK. I had spoken with him some time ago before he became ill. Recently […]
Sad News – Passing away of Tony Tierney
I am sorry to inform that Captain Tony Goldsmith passed away a couple of months ago. I have only recently been informed as his wife is in a nursing home and his (2) children are also in a home. I never sailed with Tony, but everyone spoke very highly of […]
Passing Away of Tony Goldsmith
My apologies for the slight delay – am away at present – We remember our dear friend and ship mate Tom March who sadly passed away on 11th July 2007
In Memoriam
During late June Connie & I took my Malaysian relations on a tour of central highlands and were based in Avimore during the first part. Whilst there we had the pleasure of meeting and being very well looked after by Peter and Marie Napier…. A nice few hours of ‘salty […]
Another Fantastic Meet-Up
Further to my earlier posting, having met up with Steve and Annette Foulis – here are a couple of more pictures…
Some More Pictures – Steve Foulis
MNA Circular The Pulse 2018-12 Dated 30th June
Merchant Navy News from The MNA
I am sorry to inform you that ex 3rd/Eng Ray Purvis has passed away. Ray was diagnosed with Mesothelioma some 9 months ago and sadly passed away last Sunday. I understand that the funeral is on Wednesday 25th April and I give my apologies I am unable at this late […]
Another Old Salt Passes Away – Ray Purvis
Whilst Connie & I was staying at the Broome Gold & Country Club in Kent recently (April 2018) We had a fantastic couple of hours meet up with Steve and Annette Foulis. Steve was an apprentice during the early 70’s and remained until 1983 when he was 2nd Officer. Annette […]