Mr Ronald Raymond (Ray) James JP
Ray James JP GAICD is the Vice President Metropolitan, RSL NSW.
Ray is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (2018).
Ray is on the ANZAC House Trust, he is the chair of the Congress Agenda Committee, a member on the Selections Committee and member on the Sub-Branch Services Committee.
RSL History:
- Joined RSL NSW on 13 November 1975 at Marrickville RSL sub-Branch; transferred to Campbelltown and Ingleburn RSL sub-Branches over the years.
- Ray has been the President of Ingleburn RSL sub-Branch since 2011 and has held various positions on executive and management committees at sub-Branch, District Council and State Council level.
- Ray was awarded Life membership of the Returned and Services League of Australia on 12 September 2016.
- Ray holds various positions on other ESO’s and local community groups in the Macarthur Region.
- Ray has and always will uphold the values of the League; transparency is paramount and representing the members of the League, all veterans and Defence personal is rewarding.
Military service:
- Royal Australian Navy (20yrs service)
- Rank - Chief Petty Officer MTP3*
- Royal Australian Navy Reserves (26yrs service)
- Rank - Chief Petty Officer MT
Medals/Awards:
- Australian Active Service medal 1945-1975, with Clasp Vietnam
- Vietnam Logistical Support medal
- Australian Service medal 1945-1975, with clasp FESR
- National Police Service Medal
- Defence Force Long Service medal with first clasp
- National medal with first and second clasps
- Australian Defence medal
- NSW Police Diligent and Ethnical Service medal
- Returned From Active Service Badge
Work History:
- SRA/TIB and NSW Police 1985-2005 - Rank: Sergeant