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13th July 2009, 06:37 AM
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Bob Fairly
Today we hear the sad news that Bob Fairly has gone over the bar.
Bob was on the Russian convoys and was a survivor of the imfamous PQ17.
This convoy had only 3 ships return to the UK.
He will be sorely missed for his info and dry sense of humour.
Ron (batman)
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13th July 2009, 09:55 PM
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Sorrow!
Very sad news again to haer of another who has crossed over!
Bob Fairly may you rest in peace dear Shipmate,and hope that the Waves take you to some exotic places! May you sails always be filled and may you join all you friend that once you Sailed with!
God Bless!
Sincerly
And sincere Condolences to his Immediate Family!
Gone but never forgotten !
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14th July 2009, 06:14 AM
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Sincere condolences to his family. May he forever sail on calm water with the sun on his face.
Happy daze John in Oz.
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John Strange R737787
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14th July 2009, 10:39 AM
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hi brian. i send my sincere condolences to his family and any others i may hve missed. unfortunatly as we get older the process speeds up so we will get them more often. regards. alf
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