VALE: Hilda Johnson

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connief
Div. Officer
Posts: 81
Joined: Thu Feb 05, 2004 12:51 am
Given Name: Bruce
Surname: Francis
Original Official Number: R112774
Rank and Rate: POQMG(BM)
Intake or Class: 40TH Intake JRTE
Date of Enlistment: 8 July 1972
Date of Discharge: 17 September 1993
Ships and Establishments.: Leeuwin, Cerberus x3, Lonsdale, Creswell, Watson,Coonawarra(DNB), Harman.
Supply,Melbourne,Vampire,Attack/Ardent, Brisbane x2, Fremantle(Commissioned)Sydney IV(Commissioned)Hobart, Cessnock.
City or Town: Canberra
State: ACT
Country: Australia
Occupation: Retired
Location: Canberra

Re: VALE: Hilda Johnson

Post by connief »

Sorry to here of your loss Wayne. Condolences to you and you family on the passing of Hilda. RIP Hilda
Bruce Francis
R112774
JRTE 40TH Intake
July 72-June73
Ex WM,QMG,Bosun,Paid off Sept 93
Leeuwin,Cerberus x3, Lonsdale, Watson, Coonawarra(DNB), Harman.
Supply, Melbourne, Vampire, Attack, Ardent, Brisbane x2, Fremantle(Commissioning Crew), Sydney-FFG (Commissioning Crew), Hobart, Cessnock. Go the Mighty Magpies
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Wayne
Div. Officer
Posts: 168
Joined: Sun Nov 09, 2003 2:44 pm
Given Name: Wayne
Surname: Johnson
Original Official Number: 000000
Rank and Rate: Chief Radarman / RP
Intake or Class: 0000
Date of Enlistment: 1970
Date of Discharge: 1994
Ships and Establishments.: USS Trenton LPD-14, Hermitage LSD-34, Shreveport LPD-12, Saipan LHA-2, COMPHRIBRON-4 staff embarked in the Guam LPH 2, Saipan LHA-2, Nashville LPD-13, and Wasp LHD-1
City or Town: N/A
State: Florida
Country: USA
Occupation: Retired
Location: Florida, USA

Re: VALE: Hilda Johnson

Post by Wayne »

This morning Hilda was laid to rest in the Sarasota National Cemetery, Sarasota, Florida.

It was a purity service and I know she was listening and would of approved.

I would like to thank everyone for the kind words and condolences, it means so much to me.

Thanks Again

Hilda and Wayne
Wayne Johnson
(B149415)
OSC(SW) RET (RADARMAN)
Joined the Navy Jan 6, 1970, retired Jan 31, 1994
USS Trenton LPD-14, Hermitage LSD-34, Shreveport LPD-12, Saipan LHA-2, COMPHRIBRON-4 staff embarked in the Guam LPH 2, Saipan LHA-2, Nashville LPD-13, and Wasp LHD-1
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Seejay
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Given Name: Chris
Surname: O'Keefe
Original Official Number: R43136
Rank and Rate: CPOMTH
Intake or Class: 19th MOBI Intake
Date of Enlistment: July 65
Date of Discharge: July 85
Ships and Establishments.: Nirimba X 4 -Penguin-Sydney-Queenborough - Creswell - Moreton - Stalwart - Platypus - Coonawarra Reconstruction Team 76 - Platypus - Hobart - Cerberus - FHQ - Coonawarra.
City or Town: Cairns
State: QLD
Country: Australia
Occupation: Retired
Location: Cairns, FNQ

Re: VALE: Hilda Johnson

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You make sure you take care of yourself Wayne, okay?
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R43136
Ex WO Chippy
19th MOBI Intake
July 65 to July 85
HMAS Nirimba X 4 -Penguin-Sydney-Queenborough - Creswell - Moreton - Stalwart - Platypus - Coonawarra Reconstruction Team 76 - Platypus - Hobart - Cerberus - FHQ - Coonawarra.

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Wayne
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Posts: 168
Joined: Sun Nov 09, 2003 2:44 pm
Given Name: Wayne
Surname: Johnson
Original Official Number: 000000
Rank and Rate: Chief Radarman / RP
Intake or Class: 0000
Date of Enlistment: 1970
Date of Discharge: 1994
Ships and Establishments.: USS Trenton LPD-14, Hermitage LSD-34, Shreveport LPD-12, Saipan LHA-2, COMPHRIBRON-4 staff embarked in the Guam LPH 2, Saipan LHA-2, Nashville LPD-13, and Wasp LHD-1
City or Town: N/A
State: Florida
Country: USA
Occupation: Retired
Location: Florida, USA

Re: VALE: Hilda Johnson

Post by Wayne »

To all those in the RAN, as you know we are all Navy Trained Professionals, and the GDY is no exception, we Know how to survive.

The way Hilda was laying there, her expression was the one she always had just prior to waking up, and is what I will remember always.
Wayne Johnson
(B149415)
OSC(SW) RET (RADARMAN)
Joined the Navy Jan 6, 1970, retired Jan 31, 1994
USS Trenton LPD-14, Hermitage LSD-34, Shreveport LPD-12, Saipan LHA-2, COMPHRIBRON-4 staff embarked in the Guam LPH 2, Saipan LHA-2, Nashville LPD-13, and Wasp LHD-1
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Norm Noack
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Given Name: Norm
Surname: Noack
Original Official Number: R43049
Rank and Rate: WOETW4
Intake or Class: 18th MOBI Intake
Date of Enlistment: Jan 1965
Date of Discharge: Jan 1986
Ships and Establishments.: Nirimba (4yr), Hobart (DDG) (5yr), RANTAU (2yr), Stalwart (2yr), Perth (DDG) (2yr), Stirling (2yr), Navy Office (3yr), Stirling (1yr)
City or Town: Hervey Bay
State: QLD
Country: Australia
Occupation: Pensioner
Location: Eagleby QLD

Re: VALE: Hilda Johnson

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My sincere condolences Wayne, sad to hear, all the best mate.

Norm
Norm Noack
R43049
Ex-WOETW4
18th MOBI Intake
Jan 65 to Jan 86
HMAS Nirimba (4yrs), HMAS Hobart (5yrs), RANTAU (2yrs), HMAS Stalwart (2yrs), HMAS Perth (2yrs), HMAS Stirling (2yrs), Navy Office (3yrs), HMAS Stirling (1yr). Civilian Engineering and construction (24yrs), Pensioner since 2010.
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Peter Ferris
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Given Name: Peter
Surname: Ferris
Original Official Number: R65102
Rank and Rate: WOMTP5
Intake or Class: Direct Entry
Date of Enlistment: Mar 1966
Date of Discharge: Jul 1987
Ships and Establishments.: Cerberus X 3,Waterhen x 4,Supply,Gull,Ibis,Paluma,Lonsdale,Flinders x 2,Curlew,Snipe,Carpentaria,Nirimba,Adelaide,FHQ (DEE)
City or Town: Blaxland
State: NSW
Country: Australia
Occupation: Retired

Re: VALE: Hilda Johnson

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Wayne,

My wife Marg and I really feel for you.Always remember Hilda as the greatest and memorable part of your life! Take care Mate.
Peter Ferris
R65102
Ex-WOMTP5
Direct Entry
Mar 1966 to July 1987
Cerberus X 3,Waterhen x 4,Supply, Gull,Ibis, Paluma, Lonsdale, Flinders x 2,Curlew, Snipe, Carpentaria, Nirimba, Adelaide, FHQ (DEE)
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sbjohns
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Posts: 144
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Given Name: Stephen
Surname: Johns
Original Official Number: R110510
Rank and Rate: POETS3
Intake or Class: 31st MOBI Intake
Date of Enlistment: July 1971
Date of Discharge: July 1981
Ships and Establishments.: Nirimba, Kuttabul, WRE, Kuttabul, WRE, Kuttabul, Parramatta, WRE, Yarra, Stalwart, Derwent
City or Town: Perth
State: WA
Country: Australia
Occupation: IT Consultant
Location: Perth WA

Re: VALE: Hilda Johnson

Post by sbjohns »

Sorry to hear of Hilda's passing.
May she rest in peace.
Strength to you, now Buddy.
Take it easy, let the tears flow, no one knows your pain like you do.
Steve Johns
R110510
Ex POETS
31st MOBI Intake
July 71 to July 81
Nirimba, Kuttabul, WRE, Kuttabul, WRE, Kuttabul, Parramatta, WRE, Yarra, Stalwart, Derwent.
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