Deaths

Sadly Major (QM) John Peters died on Christmas Day. Details of his funeral will be released when known. John Peters enlisted into the Royal Berkshire… Read More »Major John Peters

News has been passed to us from Hugo Cummins that Leory (Bobby) Greenidge living in London, who served with 1 DERR in the 1960’s to… Read More »Bobby Greenidge

After bravely fighting a long illness Gary Paul Heatherwick died on 2 December 2022.  Gary hailed from Melksham and joined 1 DERR as a Drummer… Read More »Gary Heatherwick

It is my sad duty to inform the Regiment that Major (QM) Douglas Clifford Mortimer died peacefully at 09:30 hours today 31 October 2022. Born… Read More »Douglas Clifford Mortimer

Roger Stone, who served with 1 DERR from 1970 to 1974 covering the tours of Catterick, British Honduras and Ballykinler, died on 20 September 2022. His… Read More »Roger Stone

Mr Brian Barkham Archer of Swindon, who served in The Wiltshire Regiment as a National Serviceman, died on 24 September 2022. After his initial 12 weeks training at… Read More »Brian Archer

Mr Tiddy Ferris at the age of 88 died inSeptember 2022.He served with 1 Gloucester’s and was very proud of his service. He was the… Read More »TiddyFerris

David Hill who served with 1 DERR, lost his battle with cancer and died on 8 October 2022.  His funeral is being held at 14:10… Read More »David Hill

The family of Carl Geoffrey Hart, who served with the Wiltshire Regiment and was a member of the Salisbury Old Comrades Branch have informed us… Read More »Carl Geoffrey Hart