Vale Robert Charles (Bob) Bandy

It is with deep regret that the Club announces the passing of Robert Charles (Bob) Bandy on 16 October 2025.

The Funeral will be held at the Geraldton Crematorium Thursday 30 October at 10:00 AM

Station Year Season
Mawson 1975 Winter
Casey 1978 Winter
Davis 1984 Winter

Bob Bandy was the Senior Diesel Mechanic at Mawson ’75 and Casey ’78.  Bob was the Plant Inspector at Davis ’84.


Notified by email from Bruce Alden, 24 October 2025

Commitment to the ANARE Club

Robert Charles (Bob) Bandy joined the ANARE Club in 1975 and was a member for 50 years.

Antarctic Place Names

Bandy Nunataks – A group of nunataks about 15 km east of Mt Stadler in Enderby Land and named after Robert C. Bandy, Senior Diesel Mechanic at Mawson in 1975, and a member of the ANARE Enderby Land Survey Party in 1976. [Reference]