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Francis Jeffrey Wathan (S: 1959 - 1966)

It is with much sadness that we announce the recent passing of Francis Jeffrey Wathan
20 Jan 2025
Written by Rachele Snowden
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Class of 1966

We regret to inform you that Francis sadly passed away on 26th December 2024, after a long illness. Francis attended Sidcot School from 1959 to 1966. He certainly played his part in school life. Many thanks to his brother Stephen for informing us. If you would like me to put you in touch with his brother please email alumni@sidcot.org.uk.

Here is his extract from 'The Register',

Francis Jeffrey Wathan; b. Bushey, Herts, 22nd Jan 1947; p. Thomas Ellis Wathan and Margaret Noah (Battagel): S. 1959 - 1966. Merttens Essay Prize, Dymond Speech Competition runner-up, Debating and 6-8 Clubs; Business Studies, Hendon College of Technology.  

In Friendship

Rachele

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