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One thing, maybe most did not know, Peter came from the ranks and started RAN life as a stoker.

I attended Peter's funeral in Canberra last Wednesday, well attended with many old faces to be seen, many more unknown to me from older times, Peter had served in many areas of the RAN. The service was very laid back, as Peter would have wanted it, nice words by family and ended with the Naval Assoc...

What sad news. Another true gentleman gone well before the due expiry date. I served with Glocki on Hobart "The Grey Ghost" and remember many good times ashore , on the rugby field and a hard worker oboard . Harry Pearson had been to see him a short time ago and he was keeping a brave face...

I started my Navy life with Laurie (LJ Coops) at Nirimba in 1966 JAN. Have many good memories of that time. He was a JR and showed us "new sprogs" the way and also many other enlightening practices of navy life. I still remember his wedding when he was still an apprentice attended by most ...

I also knew Jock during his Tarangau days. An true gentleman. Will be sadly missed by all who ever knew or had anything to do with him and Joy. I still remember the pleasure and privilage of an invite to Jock and Joy's "Sak Sak" for an all night BBQ, just bring yourself, thats all, and not...

Sad news of Phil's sudden death. Another member of the JAN 66 MOBI Intake gone, just as we are starting to contact mates / friends not seen since Passing Out back in JUN 69 in some cases.

RIP and Smooth Sailing

"BJ"

Nick Rose Ex WOMTP (D) was killed in a Motor Cycle accident at Cow Bay, north of the Daintree River in Far North Queensland 26/11/06 He leaves behind Wife Sue and Daughter Kiralee and Nicole. I joined with Nick, as a Mobi JAN 66. We have meet on many occassions during our service years. Water Skiing...