Will Titcomb
Simply the most influential male in my life aside from my father. He rang my father before I started at QEH after the West Germany – France World Cup Semi-Final in 1982 to encourage me to take German when I joined QEH. What a pivotal decision that turned out to be, as I found myself under his legendary tutelage for 5 years. A man of incredible intensity, intelligence, humour, personality and kindness – you would run through a wall for him if he asked you. Later in life my father and he became good friends, sharing trips to Germany, France and South Africa. He also helped and encouraged me through my radical career change three years ago – to become a German teacher. Sleep well, Chin, you absolute legend. …
- July 2, 2023
- 9:03 am