The Trusty Servant Nov 2017 No. 124 | Page 30

N o .124 the 12 Step Programme of Alcoholics Anonymous for a friend. He studied philosophy with the Prometheus Trust, with whom he met once a week until the week that he died. He is survived by Elizabeth, his wife of 57 years, and their two sons. Richard Noel Robert Cross (F, 49-54): died 25.2.2017. Son of ARC (F, 08-13), brother of DAC (F, 45-50) and father of AQRC (F, 83-88). RMAS 1955-56. Commissioned into Highland Light Infantry 1956. He went out of his way to welcome the amalgamation with the Royal Scottish Fusiliers to become the Royal Highland Fusiliers. He was ADC to GOC Aldershot 1959-60 and accompanied the GOC on horseback around the Command. He then served in Aden and Malta and was ADC to the Governor of Tasmania 1962-63. He was Royal Guard Commander, Balmoral 1969 and Commanding Offi