Vale - CPL Phill Hill
Sadly Corporal Phillip Hill, an Association member, passed away on 5 October 2024. Our thoughts and prayers are for his family and relatives.
He served in the Band at 25 RQR and then as a Cook in Support and Admin Company 9 RQR during the 1970s.
Phill was the Librarian at our Association's Milne Bay Memorial Library and Research Centre for 6 years from 2015.
His funeral details are to be advised.
9RQR Ex-Officers' Dinner 7 November 2024
A 9RQR Ex-Officers' Dinner will be held on Thursday 7 November 2024 at the United Service Club, Spring Hill, Brisbane.
* The Dinner is for current and former 9RQR Officers and their partners only *
Please share this event's details with current and former 9RQR Officers.
Vale - WO2 Jim Jorgensen
Sadly Warrant Officer Class 2 Christian (Jim) Jorgensen, an Association member, passed away on 28 August 2024. Our thoughts and prayers are for his family and relatives.
He served with 9 RQR as the Company Sergeant Major of A Company from the 1970s to 1990s, and with 128 Army Cadet Unit at Yandina.
9th Bns Museum open hours, Facebook page & historical items donations
Our 9th Battalions War Memorial Museum is generally open from 8am to 1pm on Wednesdays. Phone to book a visit and arrange Barracks access.
The Museum has a Facebook page. Informative daily posts are being published with 9th Battalions historical photos and photos of Museum items.
A 9 RQR annexe to the Museum is being developed. It will display photos and items relating to 9 RQR from the 1960s to current operations and service.
Please consider donating items relating to 9 RQR or any Army service to the Museum. To contact Museum volunteers, send an email to museum@9bnassoc.org
Next Meeting: General Meeting at 1730 hrs on Wednesday 6th November 2024 at Milne Bay Memorial Library and Research Centre, 61 Kittyhawk Dr, Chermside
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