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He enlisted with the 41st Battalion The Byron Scottish Regiment in Feb 1955 at the Machine Gun Platoon at Nimbin and completed National Service with the 13 National Service Battalion in 1956.

He returned to the 41st Battalion in 1956 to 27 April 1983 when he retired after 28 years service.

Norm discharged having achieved the rank of rank of Warrant Officer First Class and was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E).

In his civilian life Norm was a cabinet maker, small business owner, banana grower and worked for the Dept of Education until retirement.

Norm is presently

President of the 41st Infantry Battalion Association Inc

Member of the National Servicemens Association Inc

Member of the city of Lismore RSL sub branch

Life member of the Northern Rivers Vintage and Veteran Car Club Inc

Served in the Army Reserve for 36 years with the 41st Infantry Battalion, Lismore as Rifleman, Assault Pioneer, Clerk, Pay Sergeant.

In his civilian life Jack worked as a mercer.

Jack is is active in the community and currently

Honorary Secretary, Kyogle RSL sub-Branch Trustee,

Kyogle RSL sub-Branch Welfare Officer,

Kyogle RSL & Legacy Delegate to Far North Coast District Council (RSL)

RSL Delegate to Association of Far North Coast Ex-services Organisations Inc Kyogle RSL sub-Branch representative and committee member,

Northern Rivers Military Museum project Honorary Secretary,

Kyogle Division of Legacy Vice President/Membership Secretary,

41 Infantry Battalion Association Inc Vice Chairman 41 Battalion Museum Committee Chairman,

Northern Rivers Care Connections Administrator,

Kyogle RSL Border Ranges Day Club Treasurer,

Kyogle Poultry Club Life Member

Kyogle Amateur Swimming Club

Warren was previously the Association Treasurer for 3 years .

He currently serves in the Army Reserve as aa major and has been with the 41st Battalion all his Army Reserve life (25 years+).

Warren served as a PTE/LCPL,CPL, Platoon commander, Company 2IC and Adjutant of the unit (two times).Postings as OC included OC A and Admin coy. Currently posted to BHQ as the Unit Governance Officer.

In civilian life he worked for Westpac as a Business Development Manager managing home loan brokers for Westpac before retiring in May 2023.

Warren is currently the Association webmaster, Secretary and continues as a serving member of the 41st Battalion.

Arthur served with several units in Sydney and then with the Royal Australian Army Provost Coy at Victoria Barracks in 1958.

In England in 1962, Arthur joined The Middlesex Yeomanry Territorial Army Duke of Cambridge’s Own Hussars as a Signalman serving until his return to Australia in 1966.

Arthur served with Military Police Coy at Gladesville, Sydney and Construction Squadron Royal Australian Engineers Squadron where he qualified for the rank of Sergeant .

A further civilian posting took him to Lismore in 1978 and Arthur joined 1MD Police Coy until transferring to the 41st Battalion where he served until discharge in the1990's.

In civilian life Arthur worked in customs agencies and shipping in Sydney and London, and his return to Australia was employed by the Department of Attorney-General & Justice, later becoming a real estate agent until his retirement .

Arthur has served as Director on the Board of Lismore Base Hospital and the Board of the Campbell Hospital Coraki. He is a founding member of the Coraki Lions Club.

Arthur is a member of the Lismore RSL Sub-branch and is proud to be a member of the 41Bn Museum Committee.

Graeme joined the Royal Australian Navy at 16 as a Radar Plotter in 1990, where he served as a UN Peacekeeper on Operation Damask V onboard HMAS Darwin.

After leaving the RAN he joined 41st Battalion in 1994 where he served as an Infantry soldier and served on Op Gold in 2000 before changing to Catering Corp in 2008, He is currently posted to 8 Combat Service Support Battalion as Army cook.

In civilian life he is heavily involved in motorsport in Australia, NZ and China. Currently studying Event Management and a serving member of 41st Battalion.