11TH HUSSARS (PAO) & 14TH/20TH KING’S HUSSARS 1959 - 1977
We regret to inform you of the death of Ivo Ponting on Monday 25 January, aged 78. Ivo served at RD with 11H 1959 - 1967, was then attached to AAC 1968 - 1974, and then with 14/20H Air Sqn until 1977.
A funeral service will be held on Friday 21st February, at 15:00hrs, at South Oxfordshire Crematorium, Garford, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5PA. It will be followed by a reception at Grove Rugby Club, Recreation Lane, Grove, Oxfordshire, OX12 0FL.
Family flowers only. Donations will go to Sobell House Hospice Charity Ltd, a collection will be taken at the service.
Mr IS (Stan) Ponting 25 February 2020
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Mr IS (Stan) Ponting 25 February 2020
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Re: MR IS Ponting 25 February 2020
RIP Hussar
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Re: Mr IS (Stan) Ponting 25 February 2020
Sincere condolences, RIP Hussar.
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Served Hohne and Rheindahlen 1959 - 1962
Libya 1962 Cyprus with C Sqn Dec 1963 - Feb 1964. Returned to Benghazi
then to Tripoli with B Sqn until Sep 1964. Left for Courses in NBC then to 7 Armoured Brigade till 1967.
Transferred to Intelligence Corps 67. First posting to Northern Ireland 67 - 70.
Singapore 70 - 71, Hong Kong 71 - 72. NI 72 - 74. NITAT (Northern Ireland Training and Advisory Team) 74 - 76. Berlin 76 - 79. Final Posting, Preston Int and Security Section. Stupidly Retired on 1 Feb 81, and emigrated to Australia. - Real name:
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Re: Mr IS (Stan) Ponting 25 February 2020
Sincere Condolences, R.I.P. Hussar