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Keith
Allan (“Allan”) Farndale 1942
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Weston
Super Mare
1942
Keith Allan
Farndale, son of Wilfred and Doris
(nee Howard) Farndale (FAR00769), was born at Weston Super Mare in 1942.
Filton,
Bristol
1954
This photograph was kindly
shared by Allan Farndale. Howard Farndale is holding Melanie
Farndale and clockwise from Howard are Nigel Farndale, Neil Farndale and Allan
Farndale (back left). Wilf used to take his family for walks over the golf
course in Filton to view a massive aircraft hangar at BAC, where the Brabazon
had been built.
1960
Allan joined
the Royal Navy in 1960 and served with HMS Pembroke, HMS Fulmer, HMS Hermes,
HMS Orion and HMS Llandaff.
Gisborne,
New Zealand
1965
Allan
followed the rest of his family to New Zealand in 1965 in navy transfer. He
transferred to the Royal New Zealand Navy and served with HMNZS Philomel,
HMNZS Inverell, HMNZS Tamaki and HMNZS Endeavour.
1966
Keith Allan Farndale
married Heather Dawn Fenton in October 1966 in Gisborne, New Zealand.
FARNDALE--FENTON.
Heather Dawn, daughter of Mr and Mrs S. J. Fenton, Waipaoa, to Keith Allan, son
of Mr and Mrs W. Farndale, 8 Foster Street.
FARNDALE--FENTON.
At Holy Trinity Church, Heather Dawn, daughter of Mr and Mrs S. J. Fenton,
Waipaoa, to Keith Allan, son of Mr and Mrs W. J. Farndale, 8 Foster Street. The
attendants are, from left, Janis Fenton, Waipaoa, sister of the bride (chief
maid), Howard Farndale, Gisborne, brother of the groom (best man), Zandra
Fenton, Waipaoa, sister of the bride, and Melanie Farndale, Gisborne, sister of
the groom. The flower-girls are Debborah Harris, Gisborne, and Judith
Parkinson, Hexton, both nieces of the bride. Future home, Cheltenham, Auckland.
(MATFAIR STUDIOS).
Gisborne
Photo News 5 October 1966
1968
Tina Michell
Farndale was born in 1968 (FAR01153A). She sadly
died the same year.
1969
Andrew James
Farndale was born in 1969 (FAR01170A).
1970
Matthew
Scott Farndale was born in 1970 (FAR01173B).
On board the
navy supply ship H.M.N.Z.S. Endeavour when it called into Gisborne on a short
visit. recently was Petty Officer Alan Farndale. He is the son of Will and
Doris Farndale, 8 Foster Street. Allan was in the British Navy before
transferring to the New Zealand Navy nearly six years ago, and completes his 12
years' service next January. After he leaves the. Navy, Alan intends to settle
in Gisborne. From left: Mr Farndale, Allan, Mrs Farndale, Melanie and Nigel.
Gisborne
Photo News, 2 December 1970
1973
Nicole
Christina Farndale was born in 1973 (FAR01196A).
Keith Allan
Farndale lived at Gisborne, New Zealand at 7 Glasgow Crescent in 1972 and
Hawkes Bay by 1981. A purchasing officer. Heather Dawn Farndale. He later lived
at Nelson on the north of the South Island.
Later Allan
was a missionary.
2020
Allan in
about 2020: