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It is with great sadness that we mourn the sudden passing of Don Dollery.Don was a long standing member of station 10 Simons Town and remained an operational member up till his passing yesterday. Don was also a member of our shorelink fundraising team for many years.Don joined station 10 many years ago following his retirement from the SA Navy. Don served as captain of many ships in the navy and finally retired as the hydrographic officer in charge of the hydrographic office at Silvermine.We thoroughly enjoyed listening to the many stories of his sea experiences. Don will be missed by all at station 10.OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
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