CAMPBELL, John Alexander
Service Number: | 2787278 |
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Enlisted: | 12 July 1967, Sydney, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
Born: | Leeton, New South Wales, Australia, 11 March 1947 |
Home Town: | Leeton, Leeton, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, South Vietnam, 3 August 1968, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Area: Anglican Section: Sub section: EE Sector: Plot: Row: Grave: 771B |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Grafton Clarence Valley Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Kallangur Vietnam Veterans' Place, Port Pirie Vietnam Veterans Honour Wall, Seymour Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk Roll of Honour |
Vietnam War Service
12 Jul 1967: | Enlisted Sydney, New South Wales | |
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6 Mar 1968: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2787278 | |
3 Apr 1968: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2787278, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) | |
3 Apr 1968: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2787278 |
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2787278 CAMPBELL John Alexander, 21,
3rd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
He was called up in July 1967. The private with 3 RAR was killed in action in Bien Hoa Province on 3rd August 1968.
Service Number: 2787278
Rank: Private
Unit: 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Service: Australian Army
Conflict: Vietnam, 1962-1975
Date of death: 03 August 1968
Place of death: South Vietnam, Vietnam
Cause of death: Killed in action
Cemetery or memorial details: Rookwood Military Cemetery, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Source: AWM153 Roll of Honour cards, Vietnam