Mr David Strachan Ryles

Ryles D- Front Photo.jpgDied on 6th January 2026 aged 93 years. He will be forever missed by fondly remembered. David's funeral service will be held on Monday 2nd February 2:00pm in the North Chapel at Oakley Wood Crematorium. By request no flowers but donations if wished will be gratefully received to benefit the RAF Benevolent Fund. Any donations may be left in the retiring collection at the service or made by clicking the 'Donate' button below.

Total collected to date: £162.91

Charity details

The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund

We are proud to be RAF's oldest and most steadfast friend

We understand and support each and every member of the RAF Family, whenever they need us. We provide lifelong support to serving and ex-serving RAF personnel and their families.

We'll consider any request for assistance, however big or small, providing a tailor-made approach to each individual situation. From mobility aids and confidential counselling to financial grants and friendship, we offer a range of support tailored to the individual's needs.

We are proud of the RAF's history, and our place within it, and are privileged to have been able to record the memories of those who played a part in these moments in time. We are honoured to maintain both the RAF Memorial and the RAF Bomber Command Memorial for the nation, in perpetuity.

Registered Number 1081009

http://www.rafbf.org

Service details

Funeral service

02 February, 2026 14:00

Oakley Wood Crematorium

Oakley Wood Crematorium, Oakley Wood Road, Bishop's Tachbrook, Leamington Spa , CV33 9QP

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