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Tag: 1943

Presumed KIA – Eric Albert Blore

Sergt.-Pilot E. A. Blore, presumed killed in action, was a promising mechanic and talented rower, aged 21.

Ken Sutherland 23rd August 202623rd August 2026

A Local Oarsman – Herbert Arthur Baker

Mr. Herbert Arthur Baker, a respected oarsman and Westminster Council official, died unexpectedly at 56, leaving many mourners.

Ken Sutherland 1st August 20261st August 2026

Saturday Rag Regatta

The Saturday Rag Regatta in Windsor featured local competitions, including a greasy pole, canoe races, and pillow fighting.

Ken Sutherland 29th July 202629th July 2026

EERC Annual Meeting 1943

The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club postponed a proposed name change to Windsor Rowing Club until after the war, prioritising member input.

Ken Sutherland 29th July 20262nd August 2026

KIA – Michael Myers Wayman

Flight-Lieut. Michael Wayman died after a successful flight, leaving behind a widow and a notable military family.

Ken Sutherland 29th July 202623rd August 2026

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