Mr IS (Stan) Ponting 25 February 2020

Stuart Leaver, 2nd February 2024

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Mr IS (Stan) Ponting 25 February 2020

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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.
Bob Harrison


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RIP Hussar
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Sincere condolences, RIP Hussar.
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Sincere Condolences, R.I.P. Hussar
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