PLUECKHAHN, Richard Hamish (1963-2024)
Rick attended the College from 1968, starting at Campbell House. His older brother David (OGC 1972) also attended the school. Rick went on to graduate in 1980. Following school, he joined the ambulance service in 1983 where he completed multiple qualifications and worked for 40 years. He was a key member of the paramedic service, supporting education and working as a peer support. He married Jodie in 1994 and they have two children.
Rick passed away 22 February 2024, aged 60 years.
Sources: Geelong Advertiser 27 February 2024, Pegasus, Ad Astra, OGC 1980.