David Roubin (1/65) 1731038
David John Roubin was born on 5th May 1945. He graduated from OTU with the first class and was posted to the RAAOC Centre. On 10th October 1967 David was posted to 2nd Composite Ordnance Depot (2 COD) in South Vietnam and from 1st January 1968 served with 2nd Advanced Ordnance Depot (2 AOD), returning to Australia on 25th February 1969. On 2nd July 1969 David joined the Australian Staff Corps and served in many RAAOC postings in his many years in the Regular Army retiring with the rank of Major. David was a Treasurer of the Brisbane Chevra Kaddisha and a long-time President of the Queensland Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women.
David passed away on 25th June 2015, aged 70 years. His funeral was held at the Jewish Chapel, Mt Gravatt Cemetery, Queensland on Friday, 26th June 2015 with a burial service at Mount Gravatt Cemetery, Macgregor. He is survived by his children Michael and Elizabeth and their children and brothers Gary (USA) and Loris (Melb) and sister Deborah (Melb).