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Sunday 20th March 2022 |
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Thanks to Eric McFee we have learnt the sad news of the death of Flight Lieutenant Eric J E Pigdon on 26th January 2022. Eric a very good friend of mine and a staunch supporter of all Steam Laundry activities. He was a 93 Sqn Vampire and Sabre pilot from 14Oct53. Sabre Conversion 10-22Apr54 at Wildenwrath then posted from Jever 9Apr57. [Backlog 27Feb09) (Click to see.) |
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Thanks to John White we have learnt the sad news of the death of Squadron Leader John “Jock” McVie at home peacefully on 29th December 2022. Jock was a 4 Sqn pilot from Nov56 only at RAF Oldenburg. [Backlog 27Feb09) (Click to see.) |
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Thanks to Chris Stone we have learnt the sad news of the death of Wing Commander Barry Dale on 4th January 2022. Barry was a 98 Sqn Hunter pilot from 1Dec56 to 12Jul57 and 4 Sqn from 12Jul57 to 18May59. [Backlog 27Feb09) (Click to see.) |
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Thanks to the Daily Telegraph we have learnt the sad news of the death of Air Commodore Irene Joyce Harris CB, RRC, OStJ, MIC PMRAFNS 1950-1984 on 14th August 2021. Joy was head of the Maternity Nursing Unit at RAF Jever from 5Aug58 to 23Jul60. [Backlog 27Feb09) (Click to see.) |
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Thanks to Lydianne Weeks we have learnt the sad news of the death of Wing Commander Eddie E T Weeks on 15th November 2019. It was after a short illness.
Eddie worked in Flying Wing from before Apr59 to after 11May59. He was active in the Jever Theatre Group. [Backlog 27Feb09) (Click to see.) |
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Thanks to Stephen Gray we have learnt the sad news of the death of The Reverend Squadron Leader Walter T W R Gray on 19th September 1953. He died of a massive heart attack while in post at RAF Jever. Walter was the Anglican Padre from 1951 until his death on 19Sep53. [Backlog 27Feb09) (Click to see.) |
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Thanks to Carol Simms we have learnt the sad news of the death of Flight Lieutenant Bill Simms on 27th January 2018. His funeral was on 6Feb18. Bill was a 4 Sqn pilot from Jun53 to after 16Dec55. [Backlog 27Feb09) (Click to see.) |
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Wednesday 16th March 2022 |
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Site brought up to date after Mick's illness. |