Vale December 1980
ANDERSON, A | COCHRANE, Percy | DIX, Bill | FOLEY, Kerry | JONES, Frank | McLAREN, Lorna |
Percy COCHRANE (29 September 1980)
Most members would have heard the resonant tones of Percy in the educational broadcasts from the ABC Moresby. In addition he played a leading role in developing interest in and recording and promoting local music and musical instruments.
Lorna McLAREN (13 October 1980)
No details available.
Mrs A ANDERSON (1 November 1980)
No details available.
Bill DIX (5 November 1980)
Was a well known pre-and post-war Police Officer. Escaping from the Japanese when they invaded New Britain in 1942, Bill served in ANGAU and later became a superintendent of Police.
Frank JONES (10 November 1980)
Served in ANGAU and returned post-war to the field service, serving in many Districts including the Sepik, Bougainville, and Morobe. Became a Lands Commissioner in 1970.
Kerry FOLEY (20 July 1980)
Kerry was the eldest daughter of Mike and Pam Foley. She met with a tragic accident early on a Sunday morning at Mt Hagen whilst helping in an air search for a missing plane. She had lived most of her life in the Highlands and had her own business there as a commercial artist.