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john_mcmanus posted a new activity comment 6 years, 10 months ago
Hi Bruce
Good to note that you are still active in your pursuit of items relating to PNG’s war history.
I worked with you at DASF during 1967 through 1969 prior to my posting to Vudal Ag. College. In 1969 my wife and I live in Hobart.
I am reading a book I’m sure you will be aware of, The Fight for Australia by Roland Perry. Finding it very int…[Read more]
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Greetings John
Of course I remember you, when you were the Supply Officer. In a position of which I was extremely envious of you, as I was stuck in Accounts! Apparently my previous employment in a bank was a blot on my record! Fortunately, Roy Turner (with whom I was in contact a number of years back) who played with the Freebeats, resigned so…[Read more]