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12th October 2008, 07:06 AM
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crossed the bar
Just to let his mates know; Jeff Wheate passed away November 2002. He completed Sea Training School, Sharpness in '51 and his first ship was the Pretoria Castle. He was last on the Ocean Monarch before she was scrapped.
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15th October 2008, 09:07 PM
#2
Crossed the Bar
My Condolences in the passing of Jeff , it is always sad to see the passing of one of our men, Glenn
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15th October 2008, 09:13 PM
#3
Sad
As said its always sad to hear of someones passing,and more so when it involves a bit of you!
Although he has been gone for some time,i am sure he will never be forgotten!
Sincere belated condolenced!
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16th October 2008, 05:49 AM
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They may go from our sights, but never from our memory. Sincere condolences to the family.
Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
John Strange R737787
World Traveller
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20th October 2008, 07:01 AM
#5
Hi Liswheate
If you are intouch please convey my condolances to Jeff's family, another brother from the Vindi.
Des
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