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John Sweet – 25.03.2019

It is with much sadness that we have received notification of the death of former Sub.Officer John Sweet who passed away on Monday 25th March 2019. John was a member of the Gloucestershire Fire Service and serving at Patchway from

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Eric Flowers – 03.04.2019

Eric Flowers aged 94 years passed away on 3rd April 2019. Eric Flowers joined the Bristol Police Fire Brigade in 1939 and served at the Gloucester Road Fire Station, Horfield.  Leaving in 1942 to join the Royal Naval Air Service

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Dave Milsom – 28.03.2019

We have notified that Dave Milsom, formerly of Speedwell and Avonmouth Fire Stations passed away today (28/03/2019) aged 67 years. Funeral will be held at Westerleigh Crematorium on Thursday 25th April at 12:30, all welcome.

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Brian Chedzoy – 09.11.2018

It is with much sadness that we have received late notification of the death of former fireman Brian Chedzoy, who passed away on 9th November 2018. Brian’s was a serving member of Blue Watch at Station A5 Patchway when he

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Breathing Apparatus – Old Brigade

Breathing apparatus HS final

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Malcolm Young – 08.01.2019

Retained Sub. Officer Malcolm Young of Thornbury Fire Station, passed away on Tuesday 8th January 2019.

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Annual Service of Remembrance & Wreath laying – Sunday 6th September 2026

The Annual Service of Remembrance and Wreath laying, will revert to September annually. In 2024 was held on the Sunday 1st September. Being held at St. Sepulchre, Holborn Viaduct, LONDON EC1A 2DQ.

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Lenny ‘The Legend’ Angus – 02.11.2018

Lenny ‘The Legend’ Angus is retiring, came and say cheerio at The Commercial Rooms, Corn Street on Friday 2nd November from 1900 hrs

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Paul Condon – 30.11.2018

Paul is retiring, join him for a farewell drink at Totos Bar, Redcliffe Hiil on 30th November from 1900 hrs

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Roy Smith – 09.10.2018

Roy Ernest Smith aged 80 years, passed away on 9th October 2018. Roy enlisted for National Service with the RAF following his demob he joined the Bristol Fire Brigade in 1958 and was stationed at Bridewell Fire Station, when the

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