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Terry Clapp – 23.05.2025

Former Fire Officer Terry Clapp passed away 23rd May 2025 peacefully at home. Terry was Weston born on the 1st October 1933, he was educated at Worle and the local college. It was whilst he served in the RAF that

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Colin Todd – 23.04.2025

Colin Todd passed away on 23rd April agred 84 years. Colin served the Somerset and County of Avon Fire Brigades, initially serving at Yatton retained station and later as a Sub Officer at Weston-super-Mare. His fiuneral was on 13th May.

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Bill Pratt – 19.04.2025

William (Bill) Pratt aged 75 years past away on Saturday 19th April 2025.

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Richard (Dick) Probert – 24.03.2025

Richard (Dick) Probert aged 92 years, passed away on 24th March 2025. Dick joined Bristol Fire Brigade in 1958, serving at Bridewell before spending 10 years at Avonmouth.He was for many years a Leading Fireman on Blue Watch at A2

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Pensioners Executive Meeting – Wednesday 28th January 2026

Bristol Civil Service Club. Filton Avenue, Horfield, Bristol BS7 0AT Starting: 1930 hrs

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Henry Sulley – 22.03.2025

Henery Sulley aged 85 years passed away on 22nd March 2025 after a long illness. He requested a Direct Cremation therefore there was no funeral. He leaves a wife Beatrix.

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Roy Weston – 18.03.2025

Roy Weston aged 86 years passed away on 18th March 2025 aged 86 years. Roy joined the London Fire Brigade at a young age, this led to over 30 years of service starting off in London but then his journey

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Ian Morrissey – 17.03.2025

Ian Morrisey aged 74yrs passed peacfully away in his sleep on17th March 2025. Further details to follow.

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Peter Till – 15.03.2025

Peter Michael Till was born 22nd May 1931 in Clevedon and sadly passed away on 15th March 2025. Joined the RAF 8th September 1949 into the Royal Air Force Police. Reached the rank of Corporal and finally was discharged on

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Brian Bowden – 03.03.2025

Brian Bowden, who sadly passed away on Monday 3rd March 2025 aged 88 years.Brian joined Bristol Fire Brigade in 1960 and following boundary changes on the 1st April 1974, then changed to County of Avon Fire Brigade. Brian served at

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