ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE DUNTROON CLASS OF 1973

Author: duntroon1973class

  • Bob Cramp, OAM

    Congratulations to Bob Cramp in being awarded an OAM in this year’s Australia Day Honours. Bob has been recognised for his service to the sport of shooting and to the community.

  • Army Museum Duntroon

    FYI from rom the Class of 72 Website – Pat Cullinan was recently in contact with MAJ Damien Freeman, the Curator of the Duntroon Museum in relation to the status of the current Museum refurbishment and the ‘how to’ for donation of memorabilia to the Museum. Damien was most helpful and provided him with the two attachments…

  • Bryan “Sounds” Smith RMC Drillie (71- 73?)

    From Peter White (Class of 74) “As advised by Noys, we have received the below information regarding the passing of WO1 Bryan Smith, better known to us and particularly the Kokoda guys, as SGT Bryan “Sounds” Smith, Kokoda Drill Sergeant during our time at Dunners.  (Don’t ask me where his nickname “Sounds” came from – perhaps someone…

  • Cyclone Alf

    Our very own Cyclone Larry hopes that all of those of you “oop north” – or in any other cardinal point direction from your locale – have battened down the hatches securely and made good use of your early training in sandbag filling and stacking as Cyclone Alf bears down on you. Peter Maher has…

  • Funeral Details – Mike Fairbrother

    I received the details for Mike’s Thanksgiving Service from Lorraine earlier this evening. The Notice is attached and includes live streaming details for those unable to attend. I hope to be able to fly in and out on the Thursday but depends on flight availability etc. I hope those able to attend from across both…

  • Vale Mike Fairbrother

    I have just picked up on the sad news that Mike Fairbrother has lost his battle with cancer. Mike died last evening. I spoke briefly to Lorraine this morning and she said Mike had gone downhill quite markedly in the last week or so and that “it was his time to go”. Needless to say,…