The Standard History

The Standard was presented to the Association as a result of generous donations made by the Senior Officers of the Royal Air Force Regiment acknowledged hereunder:

Air Vice Marshall BP Young CB CBE RAF Ret’d
Air Vice Marshall DA Pockock OBE RAF Ret’d
Air Vice Marshall A Griffiths CB AFC RAF Ret’d
Air Vice Marshall BC Lock CB CBE AFC FBIM RAF Ret’d
Air Vice Marshall H Reed-Purvis CB OBE BSc RAF Ret’d
Air Vice Marshall LFC Howe CBE AFC RAF
Air Commodore CES Bumstead RAF Ret’d
Air Commodore AB McGuire MBE RAF Ret’d
Air Commodore R Strickland MBIM MITD RAF Ret’d
Air Commodore DD Anderson MBE MBIM RAF
Air Commodore MS Witherow FBIM RAF Ret’d
Group Captain P Hitchins OBE RAF Ret’d
Group Captain KM Oliver FBIM RAF Ret’d
Group Captain D Bolton RAF Ret’d
Group Captain K Keyner RAF
Group Captain MK Batt MBE RAF

The Dedication Service was conducted on 28 September 1984 at The Church of St Michael and All Angels at the RAF Regiment Depot, Royal Air Force Catterick. The Standard Bearer was Mr J Ferry.