Historical information

An article from the Melbourne Legacy Bulletin on the death of Legatee Ken Green (President of Melbourne Legacy in 1981).
The Bulletin published articles on Legatees when they passed away. Legatee Green was born in 1917 and died in 1987. More details of his life are outlined in the articles.
This is a copy of the address by Dean Thomas at the Memorial Service for Major-General Green at St Andrews Church Brighton. At 02005 is a second articles, 'A Tribute to Legatee Ken Green' written by Legacy.
Legatee Ken Green served with the 15th Australian Field Company RAE 2nd AIF during World War 2. He continued with Citizen Military Forces after the war. He attained the rank of Major General with the 3rd Division between 1970-73.
He joined Melbourne Legacy in 1959 on the nomination of Legatees Robert Myers and John Standish.
The article was part of an album of past presidents from 1965 to 1989. The folder included biographical details and obituaries, eulogies and death notices of prominent Legatees. The items have been catalogued separately.

Significance

A record of Legatee Ken Green a past president of Legacy. The information was collected to record the lives of prominent legatees in a folder.

Physical description

Typed copy of pages from the Legacy Bulletin on the death of Legatee Ken Green - President 1981

Inscriptions & markings

Bulletin No 1209. 15.10.1987. Page No 16 and 17.