Passed away 8 February 2026
The members of the Mentone Sub-Branch and the State Executive of RSL Victoria acknowledge with sadness the passing of Colonel John Lee OAM (Retd).
A proud Vietnam Veteran, John served with HQ 1 Support Group CMF.
John was a former long-time Chair of the State Branch Tribunal and a member of the State Awards Committee. He was an ex-Committee member and former Vice President of the Mentone RSL Sub-Branch.
John was awarded Life Membership with Gold Badge and inducted into the RSL Hall of Fame in 2009 to acknowledge his dedicated volunteer service to the League. For his outstanding volunteer work for veterans and his local community, John was recognised in the Order of Australia in 2014.
The Members of the Mentone Sub-Branch, the State Executive and Members of RSL Victoria extend their sincerest condolences to John’s family on the loss of a wonderful RSL volunteer and a very fine gentleman.
“LEST WE FORGET”
DR MARK SCHRÖFFEL
State President RSL Victoria
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