John Derbyshire

John Derbyshire is Chief Commissioner of Scouts in SA.

John reports, "I have recently assumed the appointment of Chief Commissioner of Scouts in SA.A busy but enjoyable role and a great honour to work with so many dedicated volunteers and fantastic young Australians."

Well done John.Your appointment is just another highlight in your fine careera.John has been the "Chief Bird Gunner" (CO 16 Air Defence Regiment at Woodside), "Chief Gunner" (Colonel Commandant for SA), "Chief Fireman" (Commissioner of the SA Fire Services) and "Chief Postman" (Postmaster at Happy Valley Post Office Agency).But many will recall John as "Chief Seco" (Section Commander of 107 Field Battery in Vietnam) photographed above hard at work at FSPB GAIL around August 1970, if the Editor's memory is correct!