NATIONAL MALAYA & BORNEO VETERANS ASSOCIATION UK
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NATIONAL MALAYA & BORNEO VETERANS ASSOCIATION UK |
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WELCOME TO THE NATIONAL MALAYA & BORNEO VETERANS ASSOCIATION
The Association is part of a worldwide network.
Membership is open to all who served in Her Majesty's Forces, the Commonwealth Forces, the Royal Federation of Malaya Police, the Civil Service, Saint John Ambulance and Auxiliary Forces during the Second World War, The Malayan Emergency and the Borneo, Indonesian Confrontation and thereafter.
AIMS & OBJECTIVES
To bring together in true comradeship those who have served in Malaya, Borneo, Singapore and Brunei during the Second World War, the Malayan Emergency, The Confrontation and thereafter in the above countries.
To assist Members in their time of need by helping to bring to bear referral to and assistance from appropriate Regimental, Service, and Social and Caring Agencies.
To remember with pride, respect and gratitude, those of all Nationalities who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty and for their Country, and to ensure that those who fell and the Association are represented on the Day of Remembrance at home and abroad.
To promote the Association and its Aims throughout the Commonwealth of Nations and other Nations and to seek Affiliations with similar Organisations.
To strengthen our ties with Malaysia, The Republic of Singapore and Brunei Darussalam.
To hold a Annual Reunion.
Site last updated 26/07/2021
WHAT'S NEW THIS WEEK
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DISBANDMENT OF THE FAR EAST AIR FORCE 1971
If there any ex-RAF or other members of the NMBVA that did a tour on an RAF Station in Singapore, Malaya or Borneo members who would like to attend the event we have organised at the National Memorial Arboretum on Sunday 17th October we need to know fairly quickly.
To cover considerable costs (RAF Band and all the bits and pieces, stewarding etc) and refreshments afterwards we are asking for £10 per head.
Len Wood on 01472 327886 is taking bookings and payments on behalf of the 3 Associations organising the event. All monies will be returned (somehow!) if the event is cancelled.
WE NEED ALL BOOKINGS AND PAYMENTS TO BE COMPLETED BY 27TH AUGUST PLEASE
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Scattering of Ted Williams Ashes Thursday 1st July at 11.30am at the Garrison Church in Larkhill. Ted had a good send off in Larkhill, his ashes being scattered under the Queens Tree. We had 4 standards on parade, 3 NMBVA and one Royal Artillery and laid a poppy wreath from the NMBVA You can view the photos here |
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THE NOT FORGOTTEN ASSOCIATION SUMMER GARDEN PARTY DRIVE IN'S OPEN TO NMBVA MEMBERS The flyer with venues and dates The proforma needs to be completed fully and either emailed to Gill at nmbva.gmb@gmail.com or a hard copy posted to her, her address is under the committee
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The acting National Secretary is Gillian Bowtell and her email address is nmbva.gmb@gmail.com
Last of stock - Special offer
2019 2020 free
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London Cenotaph 14th November 2021 If you applied last year to attend Don still has your contact details and the form that you completed, you will not need to complete another form, please contact Don if you still wish to attend this year if it goes ahead. If you did not apply last year but would like to attend please contact Don |
The Malaysian Government have agreed to open up the application for the Pingat Jasa Malaysia Medal. This award can only be applied for
if you served in the qualifying theatres after the 31st August 1957 when the Malaysian Government was formed. Please ensure that you
include proof of service with your application.
You can download the current application form here
Association Shields now back in stock
PLEASE VISIT THE CAN YOU HELP PAGE AS HAS BEEN UPDATED
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