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SOF | OVERSEAS BAG 2021
Australia
Brett Bailey’s (K58-65) partner Sue was in
touch with John Gates (S44-48) following
the death of his father Peter Bailey (K3448).
Phil Bower (G65-74) didn’t like the online
version of the 2020 magazine and
Colin Lipman (R53-61) heard from Mike
discussed the Covid situation in Western
Allport (R54-62) at the end of August
Australia where the state borders were
2021 that he was now hospitalised and
frequently closed. He said it was a
nearing the end with his pancreatic
possibility that he might return to the UK,
cancer. Mike died on 5 October 2021.
which he left in 1998.
Colin and Lexie attended the funeral.
When Covid permits, Colin will organise
Nick Carlton (G63-70) was in contact
another Sydney OF gathering.
with Bryan Pearson (S45-47) in Hawaii
in February 2021, congratulating Bryan
turning 89.
Mike Garnett (R53-55) was regularly in
touch as always. Back in November 2020,
we were in touch about the College
Remembrance Service being streamed
online and he was pleased that the statue
presented at the 150th dinner was on
the altar. He confirmed that he was still
playing real tennis at 83.
Neville Marsh (S53-61) was happy to
John Gates (S44-48) is another Aussie
liaise with John Gates over the delivery
OF who keeps in regular contact and
of the 99th birthday message to Peter
had regularly visited Peter Bailey prior to
Bailey. He went on to say: “For the record,
his death at the age of 99. This included
I attach a great pic from March 1993 on
presenting him with a letter from SOF
the occasion of my brother Ian’s visit to
President on his 99th birthday. Sadly, he
Queensland. We got together at Peter’s
died only a few weeks later. He also lost
place in Noosa for a BBQ. (L to R. Ian
his brother David Jeremy Gates (S44-49)
Marsh (S49-52), Peter Bailey (K34-38),
on 28 May 2021 after a long illness.
John Gates (S44-48) and Neville (who
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