Robert Francis Tunaley
b. 1900, Nottingham.
m. Sybil Warburton, 1928.
Robert d. Hendon, 1938.
London Gazette 26/02/1952:
Alan Ronald Tunaley - Appointment as Cadet Pilot, Royal Air Force, 6 Dec. 1951.
London Gazette 20/01/1953:
Alan Ronald Tunaley - Appointment as Pilot Officer, Royal Air Force, 27/11/1952.
London Gazette 17/06/1955:
Alan Ronald Tunaley - Appointment as Flying Officer, Royal Air Force, 18/2/1955.
Alan subsequently pilot for British European Airways (B.E.A.), which in 1974 became part of British Airways (click here), Alan finally retiring as Captain with B.A., 1988.
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Alan Ronald Tunaley
b. Hendon, 1933.
m. Patricia F. Gould,
Birmingham, 1957.
Patricia d. 20/6/2010, aged 77 years.
Alan d. Peterborough City Hospital, 2/8/11 aged 78 years.
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Sybil Warburton
b. 18/5/1903,
m. Robert Francis Tunaley, 1928.
Sybil d. Worthing, 1987.
Much information courtesy of
Mrs. Janis Tunaley
Alan R. Tunaley, Royal Air Force.
5 Dec 1951-26 Feb 1952, Sywell, Northamptonshire: flying Chipmunks.
1 April- 5 Sept 1952, Wellsbourne Mountford: Flying Oxfords. Presented with Wings.
23 Sept 1952-7 Jan 1953: Finningley. Flying Meteors.
8 Feb-2 Apr 1953: Stradishall. Flying Meteors.
7 Apr 1953-8 Aug 1955 Joined 19 Squadron at Church Fenton: Flying Meteors.
9 Aug-31 Oct 1955 Undertook All Weather Course at North Luffenham.
14 Nov 1955-4 Apr 1960 Posted to No 72 Squadron.
19 Apr 1960-11 Aug 1961 Posted to 228 O.C.U. at Leeming. Flying Javelins.
21 Aug 1961-27 May 1962 Last Posting. 41 Squadron RAF Wattisham.
Finished Service in November 1964 in Wing Operations at RAF Wattisham.
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