Jason Paul MARKS

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MARKS, Jason Paul

Service Number:	8240607
Enlisted:	2 March 1999
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (4RAR)
Born:	Broken Hill, New South Wales, 1981
Home Town:	Yeppoon, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Soldier
Died:	Killed in Action, Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan, 27 April 2008
Cemetery:	Yeppoon Cemetery Section Lawn, Row D, Grave 72
Memorials:	Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cawarral Cockscomb Veterans Memorial, Geraldton Afghanistan Honour Roll, Queensland Garden of Remembrance (Pinnaroo), Qld, Sale RSL Afghanistan Honour Roll, Two Wells Afghanistan War Memorial, Yeppoon War Memorial , Yungaburra Afghanistan Avenue of Honour

Non Warlike Service

2 Mar 1999:	Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 8240607

Afghanistan Service

27 Apr 2008:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lance Corporal, 8240607, 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (4RAR)

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Biography contributed by John Edwards

"Lance Corporal Marks was a member of the Sydney-based 4th Battalion (Commando), of the Royal Australian Regiment.

He was born in the far western NSW town of Broken Hill and was raised in the central Queensland town of Yeppoon near Rockhampton.

"He was very assured, highly respected ... highly enthusiastic and also very, very fit. He was a great inspiration to his mates," Air Marshal Houston said."... READ MORE LINK (www.smh.com.au)

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