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DRISCOLL, Roger William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2794265 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | HQ 1st Australian Task Force, Vietnam |
Born: | Coonawarra, New South Wales, 14 February 1949 |
Home Town: | Coonamble, Coonamble, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, South Vietnam, South Vietnam, Vietnam, 12 June 1971, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Coonamble Cemetery, NSW Plot CofE D31 80 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coonamble War Memorial, Grafton Clarence Valley Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Kallangur Vietnam Veterans' Place, Port Pirie Vietnam Veterans Honour Wall, Seymour Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk Roll of Honour |
Service History
Vietnam War Service
20 Aug 1970: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265, 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit, Vietnam | |
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20 Aug 1970: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265 | |
26 Nov 1970: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265, 7th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR) | |
26 Nov 1970: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265 | |
10 Feb 1971: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265, HQ 1st Australian Task Force, Vietnam | |
10 Feb 1971: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265 |
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Birth: Feb. 14, 1949
New South Wales, Australia
Death: Jun. 12, 1971, Vietnam
2794265 Private, Roger William Driscoll Age 21
Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force
Died 12 June 1971, in the Phuoc Tuy - Long Khanh Province border area when the APC he was riding on was ambushed during Operation "Overlord.
Information from Find a Grave Memorial