Tag: veteran

Vietnam veteran remembered 
for service

Vietnam War digger and veterans advocate Bill Hignett OAM died on Sunday at the age of 75.
Mr Hignett was the founder of the Plympton...

Millicent veteran ranks thin out

The ranks of World War II veterans in Millicent have recently been diminished by the death of Ted Davis at the age of 98.
The...

Seniors stop to remember

World War II veteran Ted Davis proudly took part in an annual Millicent commemorative event this month. He wore his medals, RSL badge and a...

Naval past interests Air Force veteran

Australian Air Force veteran Ian Walker recently donated a model boat of the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee to the Mount Gambier 
RSL. After...

Service gratitude lasts lifetime

AKingston former serviceman has received a formal acknowledgment recognising his service to the Australian Defence Force. Federal Member for Barker Tony Pasin presented Allan McGuiness...

City remembers WWII veteran

Mount Gambier is mourning the loss of one of the last of the city’s World War II veterans following the death of Jack Hopgood...