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Donald Edward OAM
10.03.1927 - 23.11 2024
Don passed away peacefully at home aged 97 surrounded by his loving family.
A distinguished Merchant Navy Veteran of WWll joining when he was just 16.
Don then served 37 years with the Sheriff’s Office of NSW as well as 15 years in the Army Reserve.
In 2020, Don was awarded an OAM for 65 years of volunteer work for Veterans and service to his community and in February of 2024 was a recipient of the Merchant Mariners of WWIl Congressional Gold Medal by US Consul Sydney.
Don was a remarkable man who lived a wonderful long life devoted to family and service.
Don is survived by his loving wife of 66 of years Wynne, adored Father of Jennifer, Susan, Elizabeth, Caroline and David and six grandchildren Jacob, Maisie, Daniel, Nic, Hayden and Sam.
Don’s life and achievements will be celebrated and remembered at Northern Suburbs Crematorium Ryde, North Chapel on Friday, 29 November 2024 at 11.15am.
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