Obituaries

Derrick Barrow 1918 – 2012

Derrick was born on 15th June 1918 in West Hartlepool as an only child. Read the rest of this entry »

Hugh James Sandison (Sandy) 1930 – 2012

Hugh Sandison was born in Elgin, Scotland. His Father was a Shetlander and a Minister of the Church of Scotland.  Read the rest of this entry »

Commander B. R. Woodruff RN (Retd)

 

Basil Woodruff was a remarkable and unique man, a man of many talents and comfortable in whatever company he was in. Read the rest of this entry »

Henry William (Bill) Phillips 1921 – 2011

 

Bill Phillips died on the 19th December 2011 aged 90. Read the rest of this entry »

Obituary: John Dix Godden

JOHN DIX GODDEN : 1931 – 2011

 

 

Born on 1st July 1931, John enjoyed a normal a childhood in Cambridge despite schooling being disrupted by the war years. Read the rest of this entry »

Obituary: John Lang McKean

JOHN LANG McKEAN  1934 – 2011

 

 

John was born in South Shields on 18th December 1933.  Read the rest of this entry »

Obituary: Anthony Norman Anderson 1943 – 2010

Tony Anderson died after a short illness and was cremated at a well attended funeral at Morriston (Swansea) Crematorium last November. Read the rest of this entry »

Obituary: Derek Ivor Parsons

Captain Derek  Ivor Parsons 1923 –2010

Derek Parsons was born on 27th April, 1923 and at the outbreak of war, was accepted as a cadet by the Department of Navigation,  University College, Southampton where he had to endure the nightly air-raids on Southampton Docks. Read the rest of this entry »

Obituary: Lewis M Smith

 

Lewis M Smith

23/10/1916 – 16/11/ 2010

Lewis Smith was born in Aberdeen in 1916 and at the age of 15 he signed on at Leith Nautical College. Read the rest of this entry »

Obituary: John Henry Young Marshall 1929 – 2010

Friends and former colleagues gathered at the “Pilots’ Church” – St. Stephen’s in South Shields – to say farewell to John (Jack) Marshall. Read the rest of this entry »

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