Obituaries

Obituaries

John Hastie – New Zealand

It is with sadness that we have learnt of the passing of John Hastie of New Zealand, Life Member of the NRA of New Zealand.  Our sincere condolences go to his family and friends. We would like to share the tribute to him:  https://www.nranz.com/news-and-events/news/rip-john-hastie/  

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A minutes silence

Bisley ranges will fall quiet as part of the national one minute silence at 15:00 on Saturday 17th April to mark the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.

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HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

We were saddened to learn today of the death of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, who won widespread admiration for his constant support of Her Majesty The Queen. The NRA offers sincere condolences to The Royal Family for their loss

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Chris Webb

We are saddened to hear of the death of Chris Webb, former staff member and Life Member of the NRA.  Our thoughts and condolences go to his wife Heather, and his family.  

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Bill Curtis

Bill Curtis  1931-2021 Antique Arms & Militaria Shooter, Collector and Historian   William (Bill) Scott Curtis was born in Putney in June 1931, an only child, the son of Arthur and Elspeth. He was a day boy at a grammar school in Sussex where he was brought up during the war. He witnessed many events

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Nigel Edward Campbell “Ted” Molyneux

We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Ted Molyneux on 24 January at the East Surrey Hospital, Redhill.  He had been taken ill just before Christmas. Ted was one of Bisley’s characters and instrumental in the development and equipping of the Museum of the NRA.  His long and distinguished shooting career spanned

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John Sedgley Bennett

John Bennett (Life member LMRA & NRA) passed away peacefully on the 9th of January 2021 aged 89 after a short illness. John first came to Bisley in 1952, appearing in the final of the Queen’s Prize eleven times being placed seventh on two occasions in 1971 & 1973. He represented England in the National

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Harald Dunton

We are saddened to report the loss of Harald Dunton who passed away on Sunday 30th August. Harald served with great vigour as NRA Eastern Counties representative for many years, and was held in both respect and affection by many in the target shooting community.  

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