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UPDATE 2: 

The live streaming will only be available through the Facebook page. There is no separate link for anyone who does not use Facebook.  

Please remember that the UK is on GMT - AKA ZULU (BST time finished in Oct). Fiji is on MIKE, which is GMT +12 hrs, so if you wish to watch the live-streaming you will have to be on Facebook in the Group at 202512122200Z. 

 

The funeral of Sgt Jo Ravu - Late DERR -12 December 2025

 

 

 

 
All,
 
The Association is using the Association's Facebook group to create a SPOC for all matters relating to Jo Ravu, who died on the 7th Dec 2025.
 
We have established links with the family, the FCO et al to ensure we can let @everyone know details of the funeral etc.
 
The funeral service will be taking place at 10am Saturday the 13th at the St Lukes Anglican Church in Suva – Google Maps location pin : https://maps.app.goo.gl/hdHzEGCU2BQXTZWM6
 
As for the FCDO involvement, Defence Section Suva will look towards Support Staff or DA if there is availability and capacity to attend the funeral service.
 
The FCDO will also provide a UK flag that will be used on top of the Coffin for the late Joseph Ravu for the funeral service.
 
The Association website contains an online book of condolence at - The RGBW Regimental Association - The Death of Josese "Joe" Ravu
 
If you wish to send a physical card the address for letters of condolence/cards is:
 
Address:
Josese Ravu
PO Box 6404
Nasinu Post Office
Valelevu
Fiji
 
We have been advised that the Church Service will be live streamed https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1CsQpwVarL/?mibextid=wwXIfr
 
If you receive any other information from anywhere else please notify the Association, so that its veracity can be confirmed. This will be the SPOC for Association updates.
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