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NOWRA • NS W

JOIN US FOR OUR

– GALA CHARITY BALL –

SATURDAY 28TH JULY 2018

An amazing group of Australia’s and the Commonwealth’s highest
decorated Servicemen and Civilians brought together for one unforgettable evening.
Hear their stories and share their emotions in this once in a lifetime event.

Keith Payne VC AM KSJ Michael Pratt GC Tim Britten CV
Last living Australian recipient of the original Imperial Victoria Last living Australian recipient of the George Cross. One of only five recipients of the Cross Of Valour.
Cross and last living VC recipient from the Vietnam War The George Cross is Civilian Equivalent to the Victoria Cross. Tim Britten awarded alongside with
Only 14 Australians ever awarded the George Cross. Richard Joyes for same action.
Johnson Beharry VC CNG
The last living and the only Victoria Cross Recipient from the Iraq War Darrell Tree CV Richard Joyes CV
The first recipient of the Cross of Valour Instituted in 1975 One of only five recipients of the Cross of Valour.
Bill Speakman VC as the Civilian equivalent to the Victoria Cross, Richard Joyes awarded alongside with Tim Britten
The last Living Victoria Cross recipient From the Korean War replacing the George Cross for same action.
Captain Rambahadur Limbu VC MVO Victor Boscoe CV Ross Coulthart
Last living Nepalese Victoria Cross recipient and the only VC One of only five recipients of the Cross of Valour. Award winning investigative journalist, 60 Minutes reporter,
awarded during the Malaysian-Indonesian Confrontation Second Recipient of the CV author of the Lost Diggers and Charles Bean Books.
Willie Apiata VC Allan Sparkes CV OAM VA Michael C. Madden
Last living Victoria Cross recipient from New Zealand and first Third recipient of the Cross of Valour. Allan is Australia’s most Award winning author of Broken Falls and new
VC awarded in over 70 years to a New Zealander decorated Civilian being awarded further bravery awards. book on the Victoria Cross- Australia Remembers
All guests interviewed on stage by Award Winning 60 Minutes Journalist Ross Coulthart

TICKETS ARE $350 INDIVIDUAL OR
$3000 FOR TABLE OF TEN
TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM SHOALHAVEN ALL GUESTS WILL RECEIVE
ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE A COPY OF “THE VICTORIA
CROSS - AUSTRALIA
REMEMBERS” FROM
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT ACCLAIMED AUTHOR
RICK MEEHAN OAM JP MICHAEL MADDEN
Honorary Secretary VALUED AT $79 99
Nowra RSL Sub Branch
0428 443 361
rick.meehan@exservos.com.au

PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY

Fleet Air Arm Shoalhaven HMAS HMAS Parachute Nowra RSL Department of Shoalhaven TPI
Exservicemens Club Albatross Creswell Training School Sub Branch Veterans’ Affairs City Council