Quincy Jones
Remembering Quincy Jones: the legendary music icon, producer, and philanthropist whose profound influence spanned over seven decades and inspired generations.
Passed away 22nd February 2024.
A former member of the State Executive (1984-1998) and State Council (1988-2002), Fred joined the RSL in 1959.
A former long-time President of the Ivanhoe Sub-Branch, tireless advocate for Veterans and War Widows and an outstanding Appeals collector for over 60 years, Fred was awarded Life Membership in 1986, the Meritorious Service Medal in 2002 and recognised in the Order of Australia in 1991.
Fred served in World War II with the 4th Field Regiment RAA, serving in New Guinea and discharged in February 1947.
The State Executive and members of RSL Victoria extend their sincerest condolences to Fred’s family on the loss of a very fine Australian and a great RSL man.
“LEST WE FORGET”
Dr Robert Webster OAM
State President RSL Victoria