With Sympathy

by | Jun 14, 2022 | News

We sadly have to inform you of the passing of Sgt. David Rainey, ex 1 Royal Sussex and 3 Queen’s, who died on 27 May 2022 in St Richard’s Hospital in Chichester. A long serving member of the Arundel & Littlehampton Branch and stalwart supporter of the East Preston branch of the Royal British Legion, he will be sorely missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him. David’s funeral is at Worthing Crematorium on Tuesday 21 June 2022 at 1330 hrs. Those members wishing to be part of his guard of honour should arrive at 1300 hrs. There will be refreshments afterwards at the RBL East Preston.

Not Forgotten Society

Not Forgotten Society

Seen here with his son, Robert, and Chairman of Mid-Sussex, Mr David Allaway, is our World War II veteran and branch member Mr. Robert Piper, on a Not Forgotten Society outing to the Bluebell Line heritage railway.  

The Royal Sussex Stakes at Goodwood

The Royal Sussex Stakes at Goodwood

Unlike in 2023 the weather this year at Goodwood was blustery and overcast. However, that did not dissuade 150 Royal Sussex members and their families descending on the course and enjoying The Royal Sussex Stakes. Sadly, due to diminished numbers, we were unable to...

Von Arnim’s Car at Rye

Von Arnim’s Car at Rye

General Jurgen von Arnim's staff car made visit to the Rye and District show in August, seen here in front of the PWRR stand. The show is in aid of St. Michael's Hospice which provides palliative care in the St. Leonards and Hastings areas.