Keith Allan (“Allan”) Farndale
1942
FAR00976
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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 (GRO Vol
5c page 1047).
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 (FAR01153A) was born in
1968. She sadly died the same year.
1969
Andrew James Farndale (FAR01170A) was born in
1969.
1970
Matthew Scott Farndale (FAR01173B) was born
in 1970.
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 (FAR01196A) was
born in 1973.
Keith Allan Farndale lived at
Gisborne, New Zealand at 7 Glasgow Crescent in 1972 and Hawkes Bay by 1981. A
purchasing officer. He later lived at Nelson on the north of the South Island.
Later Allan was a missionary.
2020
Allan in about 2020:
