This Week's Obits of Interest

Sqn Ldr Brian Joplin (d. 20 Mar 2014)

Awarded QGM during the Falklands War

Daily Telegraph obit 23 Apr 2014

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This Week's Interesting Obits

Admiral Sir Sandy Woodward (d. 4 Aug 2013)
Commander of the Falklands Task Force
BBC obit, 5 Aug 2013
Daily Telegraph obit, 5 Aug 2013
Independent obit, 5 Aug 2013
Guardian obit, 5Aug 2013

Senji Yamaguchi (d. 6 Jul 2013)
Survivor of the Nagasaki bombing and anti-nuclear activist
Telegraph obit, 9 Aug 2013

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This Week's Interesting Obits

 
Capt Mike Barrow CVO, DSO, RN (d. 28 Apr 2013).
Captain of HMS Glamorgan during the Falklands War.
Daily Telegraph, 15 May 2013



Joe Farman (d. 11 May 2013).  Scientist who discovered the hole in the ozone layer.
Daily Telegraph, 13 May 2013

Guardian, 16 May 2013



Geza Vermes (d. 8 May 2013).  Biblical scholar.
Daily Telegraph, 13 May 2013
Guardian, 14 May 2013

This Week's Interesting Obits

Sir Rex Hunt (d.  11 Nov 2012).  Former Governor of the Falkland Islands.
Daily Telegraph 12 Nov 2012 
Guardian 12 Nov 2012
Independent 12 Nov 2012



Birger Stromsheimone (d. 10 Nov 2012).  Norwegian SOE operative, one of the Heroes of Telemark.
Daily Telegraph 15 Nov 2012

This Week's Interesting Obits

Rear-Admiral Carlos Büsser (d. 29 Sep 2012). Argentine naval officer who led the invasion of the Falkland Islands.
Daily Telegraph 3 Oct 2012