Hi Lis, Was your Herbert an artist? RCA is used for elected members of the Royal College of Art. Regards, Janet Bush (Ontario, Canada) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lis Warwood" <jimwarwo@tpg.com.au> To: <ISLE-OF-WIGHT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 12:25 AM Subject: [IoW] re Meaning of RCA > Hi everyone, > > I have just received information that Herbert ANTROBUS one of my > husband's grandparents died and was buried in Freshwater. There is an MI > in the All Saints Church graveyard. The inscription is as follows: > > In loving memory of my dearest husband Herbert Antrobus Late RCA , died > July 3rd 1944. > > Does anyone know what "late RCA" stands for? > Regards, > Lis > Adelaide > South Australia > > >