JEAN PIERRE (John ) BUZELIN

BUZELIN, JEAN PIERRE

Service Number: 217830
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 1st Australian Logistics Support Group
Born: London, England, United Kingdom, 3 April 1947
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Cancer, Queensland , Australia, 20 November 2020, aged 73 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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Vietnam War Service

8 Feb 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lance Corporal, 217830, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
22 Aug 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lance Corporal, 1st Australian Logistics Support Group

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

John or ‘Buz’ he joined 5 RAR in May 1968, after completing Recruit and Infantry training. He deployed to Vietnam with the Battalion, serving in 6 Platoon B Company. In August he was posted to 1 ALSG at Vung Tau. On his return to Australia he was reposted to 5 RAR before transferring to Service Corps (RAASC), in August 1970, until his discharge in September 1972.  - Gary Townsend