Mr Paul Cashmore (Aka, Mr C) 06.06.1945- 23.03.2024 Aged: 78
It’s with a heavy heart Birmingham Sherbourne Sea Cadets, announce the Passing of a true gentleman and a man who always went the extra mile for cadets and the corp itself.
Paul Cashmore lost his short battle with Cancer and Died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on the morning of 23rd March 2024.
Mr C had a lifelong love, and passion for all things Naval themed, he served in the Merchant Navy and started his Sea Cadet volunteering 35 years ago, serving many units and the District as Chair.
He was especially passionate about Birmingham Sherbourne, and became not only the general handyman, the Chair for many years, also was a Civilian instructor and will be remembered by many cadets for his amazing Breakfast’s and Roast Dinners as he believed all cadets needed a hearty meal.
Mr C was also a recipient of the Lord Mayor’s award and a Lord Lieutenant award.
Words can not describe how everyone feels and supporting each other is paramount, Birmingham Sherbourne will be there to support anyone who is affected and wishes to share stories, memories, and pictures of Mr C.
We send our condolences to Irene (Mrs C), David, Nicola, Matt and their family, your sea cadet family is here for you all.
We will notify you all any funeral arrangements and any further information.