VALE: 61309 MICHAEL (MICK) JOHN RUFFIN, OAM – 6 RAR & SAS

Sadly, we have received word that, Michael (Mick) John Ruffin, has passed away in Perth after a short battle with illness.  Mick was CSM Spt Coy in 1980 or 81, served with 2 Squadron SAS in Vietnam in 1968/69, went on to be RSM SAS and was awarded an OAM in 1985.

Funeral information will be provided by email and on Facebook, when known.

Please join with us in offering our deepest sympathy to those who will mourn the passing of a loved one.  Another 6 RAR family member, taken too soon.

LEST WE FORGET

A personal farewell:   Farewell Mick, it was an honour to serve as your company clerk in Spt Coy, your professionalism was an inspiration to a young CPL looking to make a career in the Army – thank you for your guidance.   Rest in Peace old warrior.

Allan Whelan
Secretary