We have received advice that Thomas Wayne (Bluey) Cargill died on Saturday afternoon, 15 April 2023. He was 74.
Bluey had not been well for some time. He served in Vietnam with 4th Field Regiment from March 1970 until December 1970.
No other details known at this stage.
RIP Thomas Wayne (Bluey) Cargill.
Peter Bruce, OAM
Obituary Resource Officer
Paul Dixon has provided the following funeral arrangements for Neville
Stanley Hastings Graveside Service –
Time: 10.30am
Date: Tuesday, 18th April, 2023
Place: Mundubbera Lawn Cemetery
Kinchela Rd, Boynewood, Mundubbera QLD 4626, Australia
May Neville Rest in Peace and Never Be Forgotten
Peter Bruce, OAM
Obituary Resource Officer
3RAR Korea July 51 – July 52
4RAR Vietnam May 68 – May 69
My father, Lee Greville died peacefully on Friday morning (14/4) with my brother and sister by his side. He will be happy now as the last month or so has been uncomfortable. Certainly a guiding light in my life.
Richard Grenville (Son)
18 June 1941 – 12 April 2023
Brian Collins, Secretary of the 101 Battery Association has advised of the
death on 12 April 2023 of John Anthony Knox Napier. He was 81.
John (known as Knox) served in Vietnam with 101 Field Battery from September 1966 until
June 1967. He was initially the Gun Position Officer of the Battery and later promoted to Captain.
He lived in Dover Tasmania and was president of his local RSL Club for some time. He was also a life subscriber of the 101 Battery Association. No funeral details are available at this stage.
RIP John Anthony Knox Napier.
Peter Bruce, OAM
Obituary Resource Officer
We have received advice of the death earlier today, 11 April 2023, of Les Tomkinson. He was 90. Les served in Butterworth as Battery Sergeant Major with 110 Light Anti-aircraft Battery in 1966-69 and in Vietnam with Headquarters, 1st Australian Logistic Support Group from June 1970 until
June 1971. He died in the company of his wife Rita and other family members.
RIP Leslie Tomkinson
Peter Bruce, OAM
Obituary Resource Officer
We have received advice of the death on 10 April 2023 of Neville Stanley Hastings. He was 78. Neville was a National Serviceman who served with the Detachment 131 Divisional Locating Battery in Vietnam from May 1966 until March 1967.
Neville was a Life Member of Mundubbera RSL Club where he was secretary from 1996 until 2013 and President from 2014 until 2016.
RIP Neville Stanley Hastings.
Peter Bruce, OAM
Obituary Resource Officer
Vale Robert (Bobby) Lominga
It is with sadness that we inform you of the passing of Bobby Lominga on Easter Sunday.
The funeral details are:
Monday 17th April 11:30am
Tweed Crematorium Chapel
176 Kirkwood Rd, Tweed Heads South NSW 2486
Dress code: Coat and medals
Belinda McIntosh
Office Manager
Tweed Heads and Coolangatta RSL Sub-Branch
Sadly, we have received news that Gary COLLINS, A Coy 6 RAR Townsville & Singapore passed away on Thursday 6 April 2023.
Funeral information is:
Time/Date: 1.30pm Tuesday 18 April 2023
Location: St John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 35 Cordeaux St, Campbelltown NSW 2560
Live Stream: Unknown
Sincere Condolences to Gary’s family and friends.
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
Allan Whelan, Secretary
The live stream details for Jock Lindsay’s funeral
The link below is from the funeral home for the live stream of the service.
“Second to None”
Rick Avery
Membership Officer
2 RAR Association, Inc
We have received advice of the death on 27 March 2023 of Robert Willem (Bob) Retrot. He was 77. Bob was a 4th intake National Serviceman who served with the Detachment, 131 Divisional Locating Battery in Vietnam from May 1967 until January 1968. He was mainly employed in Listening Posts. A funeral for Bob is to be held at Centenary Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Crematorium
353 Wacol Station Rd, Sumner QLD at 2.00pm on Friday 14 April 2023.
RIP Robert Willem Retrot.
Peter Bruce, OAM
Obituary Resource Officer