Membership Eligibility If you have served in the RE (PS)/(PCC)/(PCS) you are eligible to join the PCS Branch of the REA. If you served in the ATS or WRAC and trained as a Postal & Courier … READ MORE
Postie News
WRAC Association Centenary Stamp of Approval To help celebrate the Centenary of the formation of the Women’s Royal Army Corps (WRAC) Association and to support fundraising for the new WRAC Lady statue to be unveiled at the National Arboretum early 2020, the British Forces Philatelic Service (BFPS), in conjunction with the WRAC Association will be producing a special commemorative cover to be issued on the 1st December 2019. The cover bears an image depicting women soldiers in various roles during the past century. A Royal Mail Scottish 1st Class definitive stamp (lion rampant) was chosen for the cover to reflect the Association’s … [Read more...]
Bereavements
WO2 Andy Swan Sadly we have been informed by Elizabeth Swan, Andy passed away on the 28th September 2018. On behalf of the postie family we send our belated sympathy to Andy's family. Richard (Dick) John Jago We have been informed that Dick Jago died a couple of years ago in Exeter Jan 30, 2018. On behalf of the postie family we send belated sympathy to Dick's family. Cpl Samuel Jones We have been informed that Samuel died on the 18th November 2019. On behalf of the postie family we send belated sympathy to Samuel's family. WO2 Thomas O'Grady Sadly we have been informed by John Jackett, Thomas O'Grady the former … [Read more...]
Forces News
Royal Engineers Association 18 February 2019 The launch of a Veterans' ID Card has been announced. The delivery is to be rolled out in two tranches: Phase 1: The Veterans ID Card will be provided to all Service Leavers only, as part of the discharge process with effect from today, and retrospectively to those who left on or after 17 December 2018. Phase 2: Applications from the wider Veteran Community will be encouraged once the process has been agreed. Information on how to apply will be made available closer to the time, before the end of 2019The UK Armed Forces Veteran ID Card The Ministry of Defence will be launching a … [Read more...]