R.I.P. Ron Jacobs A.F.S.M

27 February 2023

The club is saddened to receive news of Ron Jacobs passing on 25th of February at the age of 94.

Ron Jacobs served the Chelsea Community with distinction over a period of more than 50 years as is shown in the following:

FOOTBALL
Chelsea F. C.—1944-1949
Captain Under 18—1946
Collingwood—1947
VFL Umpire—1949
FIRE BRIGADE
Australian Fire Service Medal –1992
National Medal—1974
BCL Medal—1989
Long Service & Good Conduct Medal—1964
(50 Years Service)
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Mason of Chelsea
Councillor of City of Chelsea
1980 –1994
Mayor of City of Chelsea
1984/85, 1987/88, 1993/94.
Chelsea Historical Society
15 Years Service, President—12 Years

Profile Ron Jacobs as recorded in the Book Chelsea Grit

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