Jill sadly passed away on 20th November, 2024. She had travelled with her husband John to Windsor Boys' School in 1972, then moved to Krefeld in 1979 and then Kaiserlautern in the Platz in 1981 where she was Head of Infants and John's Deputy in the two-teacher primary school. After that time teaching together they moved to Wildenrath before Jill was posted to Geilenkirchen School. John and Jill had been married for 54 years and she will be sadly missed by her family and friends
Your chairman was saddened to hear the news of David Greenwood's passing ealier this month. David was known to many from his service in Gibraltar, Berlin and Detmold, where he was headteacher of Sir John Mogg School. Our thoughts are with Linda and sons Thomas and Simon. A fuller appreciation will follow.
David's funeral will be held at South Oxfordshire Crematorium, Garford, Abingdon, OX13 5PA at 1100 on Wednesday 22nd January.
Alison was a teacher at Scott Primary School, Fallingbostel from 1966 to 1969.
Jo Vestey has passed on news that Nigel Grandfield died in January. Nigel taught in Cyprus and then in the early 1970s in Hong Kong.
Nigel Granfield
2023Nigel Grandfield died as a result of Parkinson’s disease. This was an awful trial for an athletic man who played wicket for the Hong Kong national team. Nigel had worked in Cyprus, Gun Club Primary and St Andrew’s school, Hong Kong.
Your chairman was saddened to hear the news of David Greenwood's passing ealier this month. David was known to many from his service in Gibraltar, Berlin and Detmold, where he was headteacher of Sir John Mogg School. Our thoughts are with Linda and sons Thomas and Simon. A fuller appreciation will follow.
David's funeral will be held at South Oxfordshire Crematorium, Garford, Abingdon, OX13 5PA at 1100 on Wednesday 22nd January.
Gwynne Griffiths
January 2015Gwynne Griffiths died in January 2015. Gwynne taught in Malaysia, Berlin, Wetter, Hannover and Detmold.
Jackie Rance has written to let us know that her great friend and long time member of our association, Jan Gwinnell, passed away on 29th November. Jan and Jackie taught together at Victoria School, Dortmund between 1973 and 1977.