Evan (Bill) EVANS

EVANS, Evan

Service Number: 38797
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
Born: Corowa, New South Wales, Australia , 15 February 1938
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia , 15 August 2017, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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Vietnam War Service

1 Sep 1966: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 38797, 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit, Vietnam
1 Sep 1966: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 38797
24 Sep 1966: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 38797, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
24 Sep 1966: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 38797
28 Jan 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 38797, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
28 Jan 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 38797

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

Royal Australian Infantry Corps

Served in South Vietnam with the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment C Company and was an inaugral member of the first and only Australian Reconnaissance Platoon established during the Vietan War

Served in South Vietnam with 8 Platoon C Company, 5th Battalion, a Section Commander on second tour