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Colonel Peter Walton WKhM
Sadly, we must report on the death recently of Peter Walton. Peter spent a relatively short time in Oman working as a seconded GSO3 in...
Mar 27, 2025


Lt -Col Guy 'Phillip' Robinson - Sultans Armed Forces Engineers 1989-1995
Phillip Robinson died on 3 December 2024 aged 84. He was a Royal Engineer officer who specialised in Survey and map production and he was...
Mar 12, 2025


BOS Seeks Company Secretary
Members are recommended to visit the Souq (in the Announcements category) to read about the BOS search for a new company secretary. Note...
Mar 3, 2025


Upcoming BOS Events
There are two events upcoming in the very near future at the British Omani Society in London which SAF Association members may find...
Feb 12, 2025


Ameed Mohammed Said Al Raqaishi WB WKhM WO
CO NFR with HM Sultan Qaboos in Dhofar - 1977 We have received news of the death of Ameed Mohammed Said al Raqaishi on Friday 24 January...
Jan 29, 2025
Colonel Mike Ball WB
Colonel Mike Ball died peacefully at home on 19 January 2025 with his family beside him. Mike served in the newly formed Jebel Regiment...
Jan 29, 2025
Maj Mike Hardy MBE WB
We received news of the sad passing of Mike Hardy in early January. Mike served in 40th Field Regiment RA, including a tour in Borneo,...
Jan 15, 2025
Association Tour of Oman 2025
The purpose of this item is to point SAF Association members to an item that is being simultaneously published in the Souq. The Souq,...
Jan 10, 2025


Soldiers of The Sultan by Paul Hodgson
Paul Hodgson, Armoured Car Squadron July 1971 to March 1973, has, finally, after a long gestation, published a book based on his diaries...
Oct 28, 2024
Colonel Hugh Colley OBE WKhM(G)
Hugh Colley died in Lymington on 19 September 2024 having been in very poor health for some time. Despite these difficulties Hugh...
Sep 24, 2024


David Mawdsley - SOAF 1975 - 83
We have just heard the sad news that, after long battles against illnesses, David died peacefully in hospital on the 7th August. ...
Aug 11, 2024


Muqaddam Richard John WKhM(G)
Sadly we must pass on the news of the death of Richard John on Thursday 25th of July at his home in Wales. Richard had been unwell for...
Aug 2, 2024
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