John King CHRISTIE

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Service Number:	52514
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
Born:	Marton, New Zealand, 25 June 1922
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Soldier
Died:	Presumed Killed In Action, Korea, 15 April 1953, aged 30 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Private Christie's body was never recovered and is therefore regarded as missing, presumed killed in action.
Memorials:	Cootamundra Korean War Memorial, Gympie Memorial Lane Murals, Ipswich Korean War Memorial, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance, Lithgow War Memorial, Norfolk Island Korean War Memorial, Wagga Wagga Korean Memorial

25 Jun 1950:	Involvement Private, 52514, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
29 Jan 1953:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 52514

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