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HMS Belfast Association

Just ten years after it was inaugurated, the HMS Belfast Association has in excess of 412 members made up of Officers and Ship's Company of HMS Belfast when in Commission.

HMS Belfast Association

HMS Belfast Association

The aims and objectives of the Association are:

  • reunite ex-ship's company
  • provide opportunities for members to exchange memories and help each other in any sociable way, including meetings and reunions
  • issue newsletters ('Seahorse') and other relevant publications
  • where possible to provide welfare to needy cases
  • give support to the Trustees of the Imperial War Museum in their efforts to preserve HMS Belfast in perpetuity

Whilst the Association's Headquarters are located on board HMS Belfast, enquiries concerning membership and other information should be made to the Association's Honorary Secretary, Mr Fred Wooding tel: 01234 364928 or email f.wooding@ntlworld.com  

Download a printable membership application form and information sheet

Membership subscription is currently £10 per annum.

Association Officers and Committee

President Admiral Sir Jeremy Black, GBE, KCB, DSO
 
Vice Presidents Rear Admiral Sir Morgan Morgan-Giles, DSO, OBE, GM
 
Admiral Sir James Eberle, GCB, LLD
 
Chairman Sam Bottomley, #04 
Tel. 01756 793 214
samuel@sbottomley2.wanadoo.co.uk
 
Vice Chairman

David Buckler  #189
Tel. 01636 525 876
db@hollycottageelston.wanadoo.co.uk
 

Hon. Secretary & Standard Bearer Fred Wooding #560
Tel. 01234 364928
f.wooding@ntlworld.com
 
Hon. Treasurer Tommy Garrett #479
Tel. 01740 651392
thomas.garrett4@btinternet.com

Seahorse Editor Roger Alford  #389 
Tel. 0121 6048094, 
email: Rogeralford01@yahoo.com
 
Membership Secretary Cliff Le Quelenec #274
Tel. 01923 776330
caleq2@tiscali.co.uk

Welfare Officer Brian Stockley, #230
Tel. 01989 770 492

Slops Bosun Malcolm Coomer #380
Tel. 01225 70800
 
Liaison Officer & Website Manager David Gibbon #66
01793 813 484
gibbon@wroughton52.fsnet.co.uk
 
Social Secretary Arnold Reed
Tel.  01753  814291 
reedauk@btinternet.com

Committee Members

Ron Yardley  #317 
Tel. 01375 675861