20180222 - Jim VK3PC SK

Post date: Feb 22, 2018 1:04:13 AM

We received the following email:

From: Amateur Radio Victoria <membership@amateurradio.com.au>

Subject: Vale VK3PC

Date: 22 February 2018 at 7:49:26 am AWST

It is with deep regret and sadness that I inform members of the death of our friend, colleague and Council Member, Jim Linton VK3PC.

Jim died this morning at Epworth Hospital after a short battle with thyroid cancer.

Jim was a Past President of ARV/WIA Victorian Division, Life member of both ARV and the WIA and has for nearly thirty years given untiring service to the advancement of Amateur Radio in Australia and in our region. Until his death Jim was the Region 3 Disaster Communications Committee, Chairperson .

Our condolences are extended to Pauline and their extended family.

Ross Pittard

VK3CE Secretary ARV