William HOUSTON

HOUSTON, William

Service Number: 32287
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
Born: Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 30 August 1931
Home Town: Altona, Hobsons Bay, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Killed In Action, Korea, 7 October 1951, aged 20 years
Cemetery: United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea
Private Houston was originally interred at Tanggok Cemetery. Portion 19 Plot and Row 5 Grave No.1023
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance
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Korean War Service

3 May 1951: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 32287, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
3 May 1951: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 32287
7 Oct 1951: Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 32287, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Killed in Action Battle of Maryang San Operation Commando Korea 05-08 October 1951

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