The Regular Force Cadet Association
A Favoured Few -- New Zealand's Boy Soldiers 1948 - 1991
About J.F.
| Name | J.F. Macdonald |
| Class | Barrowclough (1965) |
| Whereabouts | Not known |
J.F. says...
Left the army in 1976. Went to Air NZ (then NAC) Wellington as training manager for the data communications project. 18 month later posted to the Leonard Isitt Training Centre in Christchurch as Radio Instructor. Went to Boeing in Seattle, Canadian Marconi in Montreal, and conducted training throughout NZ and the Sth Pacific.
Moved to Qantas in Sydney as Senior Avionics Instructor in 1987. Moved to AWA Communications in 1991 as Training Manger. Left AWA in 1993 and started own computer consultancy in Sydney.
Came home to NZ in 1996 and started own computer consultancy in Whangarei. Got sick of working for IRD and having nothing left to spend so got a 'real job' in Aug 2000!
Now IT Manager for The Institute of Applied Learning in Auckland.
Somehow got conned into taking on job as Webmaster for RF Cadet Association! Still finding time for business. Look forward to hearing from others who remember me!