Retired Major General and Liberal Senator Jim Molan has died aged 72. 7NEWS
“With profound sadness, we share that following a sudden and rapid decline in health after Christmas,” the statement read.The family said its loss was “immeasurable” but “we are comforted in our memories of a full life courageously lived, devoted to family and in service of the country he loved”.
“We thank you for your thoughts and prayers, and for respecting our privacy at this difficult time,” it said.Credit:“He was a man of principle and a politician of conviction. My condolences to his loved ones, colleagues and friends,” he said on Twitter.“He was a very big man, Jim - big in stature ... he had big ideas, he had big passions,” he told Nine Radio.
“Jim’s service in Iraq at the senior level ... was like few Australian servicemen and women had ever experienced, such was the regard that was held of Jim’s military capabilities.”If you’d like to view this content, please adjust your
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