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ROWLINSON, William Josiah
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 237661, N38684, NX37487, 268839, 2400239 |
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Enlisted: | 28 July 1938, Manly, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
Born: | Manly, New South Wales , 22 July 1920 |
Home Town: | Manly, Manly Vale, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Soldier |
Died: | Natural causes, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 17 November 1998, aged 78 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
28 Jul 1938: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, 237661 | |
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28 Jul 1938: | Enlisted Private, N38684, Manly, New South Wales | |
1 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX37487 | |
1 Sep 1939: | Involvement 268839 | |
1 Sep 1939: | Involvement 237661 | |
27 Mar 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, 237661 | |
27 Mar 1946: | Discharged Corporal, NX37487, 1st Parachute Battalion |
Korean War Service
16 Dec 1950: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant, 2400239 | |
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16 Dec 1950: | Involvement Corporal, 2400239, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) | |
17 Jun 1951: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant, 2400239 | |
17 Jun 1951: | Involvement Sergeant, 2400239, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) | |
5 Oct 1951: | Honoured Distinguished Conduct Medal | |
13 Dec 1951: | Involvement Lieutenant, 2400239, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
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