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JOHN NIGEL (BOB) BIRCH
6 March 1921 - 12 July 2010

Ex- WWII - 2/61 Aust Infantry Battalion


Our above esteemed member departed this life on 12th July, 2010, aged 89.

Bob, as he was known to all, joined the RSL in 1970 and transferred to Burleigh Heads Sub-Branch on 9 December 1998. Bob was a very active
member over the years, including the post of Senior Vice-President. He attended most meetings, but health problems over the last couple of years
prevented a more active role during that time. He was also an active member of Burleigh Bowls Club.

Bob will be sadly missed by his family and friends.

Heritage Brothers will be assisting with the Funeral Service that will take
place at

Burleigh Heads Uniting Church
2 Burleigh Street
Burleigh Heads, QLD

on Friday 16 July 2010 at 1.30pm


Funeral Notice will appear in tomorrow's newspaper

RSL Poppy service will take place.
Medals to be worn

Please try to attend and farewell a fallen comrade

"the time has come for rest, old soldier, your duty is done"

"Lest We forget"