University Legend during the University’s 90 years celebration, 2006. The Royce Abbey Room is named in his honour at International House (University of Melbourne). The Royce and Jean Abbey Endowed Fund and the Vocational Scholarship were established by Rotary to finance agricultural and related scholarships that would assist the less-developed countries in the Asia-Pacific region. Australian Rotary Health has named the Royce Abbey Postdoctoral Fellowship in his honour. References External links 1922 births 20th-century Australian businesspeople Rotary International leaders 2014 deaths Businesspeople from Melbourne YMCA leaders Australian Army personnel of World War II Australian Army officers Military personnel from Melbourne People from Footscray, Victoria Officers of the Order of Australia Australian recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal