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You are cordially invited to attend a public address by Rick Williams at the Masonic Centre 107 Nile St Nelson at 7.30pm on Wed 7 Nov 2018. The topic is “Freemasonry in War and Peace”,a celebratory tribute for Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday 2018.
List of attendees we know of so far who are coming to the RNZA Association AGM/Annual Reunion in Dunedin at Labour Weekend. If you'd like to join your old pals Click Here to register NOW at the link below.
REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON. RNZA Association 84th AGM/Annual Reunion 2018, Labour Weekend, Friday 19th – Sunday 21st October, Dunedin.
Join your comrades-in-arms for a weekend of memories and socialising.
Don't let this opportunity slip by – REGISTER NOW.
It is with regret I advise that Brian Newell has marched off to the Gunpark in the Sky. Brian passed away on September 16th 2018 at Essie Summers Retirement Village, Christchurch, aged 84.
Rest in Peace Brian. Thank you for your service.
It is with regret I advise that Joe McGee has marched off to the Gunpark in the Sky. Joe passed away on the 13th of Sep 2018, aged 72.
Rest in Peace Joe. Thank you for your service.
It is with regret I advise that Tony Carr has marched off to the Gunpark in the Sky. Tony passed away peacefully on August 19th 2018 at Rannerdale Veterans’ Care in Christchurch, aged 72 years.
Rest in Peace Tony. Thank you for your service.
It is with regret I advise that Thomas Gilmore has marched off to the Gunpark in the Sky. Thomas passed away peacefully at Bethesda Rest Home, Christchurch, on 27th August 2018, in his 93rd year.
Rest in Peace Thomas. Thank you for your service.
It is with regret I advise that Russell Switalla has marched off to the Gunpark in the Sky. Russell passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 24th 2018 at Fitzgerald Complex, Christchurch, aged 95.
Rest in Peace Russell. Thank you for your service.
It is with regret I advise that Bill Clark has marched off to the Gunpark in the Sky. Bill passed away peacefully on 16th August 2018 at home after a brave battle with cancer surrounded by family.
Rest in Peace Bill. Thank you for your service.
It is with regret I advise that Bob Forsyth has marched off to the Gunpark in the Sky. Bob passed away peacefully peacefully at Waikato Hospital on 8th August 2018 surrounded by family, aged 96 years.
Rest in Peace Bob. Thank you for your service.
It is with regret I advise that Des Rollinson has marched off to the Gunpark in the Sky. Des passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in Auckland on Saturday 16 June 2018, aged 101.
Rest in Peace Des. Thank you for your service.
Recently the BC and NCO’s from 163 Bty visited WO2 (retd) Arthur Pacey, Gun Sgt during the Korean conflict. Arthur fired 16th Fd Regt’s first rounds in anger, a fact he is understandably very proud of.
RNZA Association members are invited by the family to attend the funeral of 37221 Sgt Alastair "Al" Don, Military Merit Medal (SVN), Cross of Gallantry with Palm (SVN), 161 Bty RNZA, killed in action on 14th September 1965 in South Vietnam.
Thanks for this to Barry Dreyer and Maj Brent Morris, BC of 163 Bty.