The sight and sound of WW2 aircraft can have quite an impact, and if you get goosebumps listening to those powerful engines, we have a you...

Farewelling our veteran members has been an inevitable consequence of time since WW2, but on this occasion we are saying goodbye to a Commit...

  Continuing a long Odd Bods tradition, we now support 4 disabled students at the Ryder Cheshire, Raphael Centre, in Northern India. The cen...

  As world leaders gather for ceremonies on the anniversary of D-Day, it is time to reflect on the contribution of Odd Bods.  D-Day (6th Jun...

  Have you ever wondered what the S.O.E reference on the Odd Bods banner stands for? At Frank Sims funeral yesterday the eulogies included r...

Odd Bod Frank Sims passed away on Saturday 25th May at the age of 100. Frank was a highly respected veteran with a lovely sense of humour, a...

Wing Commander Mike Oram presents the address.  VE Day is a special day in the Odd Bods calendar and 8th May 2024 was no exception. In 1957 ...

  We have plenty of photos from ANZAC Day but videos add an extra dimension. Above is the coverage of the Odd Bods from the official ABC TV ...

The reunion after todays march was held at Amora Hotel Richmond, the same place as last year, but in a  relaxed convivial environment in the...

  Another ANZAC Day rolls around and the general consensus seems to be that this was a good one. The weather was kind, the march pretty much...

  The following has been judged the best essay about the Spirit of ANZAC by a student of Wesley College, Glen Waverley Campus in 2024. The s...

Friends of the Odd Bods Association, along with association founder George V. Smith's family, contribute to an annual award for the best...

  Sam guards over veterans graves at Selby Cemetary Sam, the Veterans Grave Guardian at Selby Cemetary, U.K., has featured in a number of ar...

Email To Members - 2/4/2024 Dear Friends, A busy time for our association is just around the corner including the long-held tradition of get...

  Cyril Arthur Polain 427258 Pilot 466 Squadron (Front Row, Right) "My father was an ‘Odd bod’ serving as a Halifax pilot with 466 at D...