Allan James HOWARTH

HOWARTH, Allan James

Service Number: 219020
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 7th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR)
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 17 July 1950
Home Town: Toukley, Wyong Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Cancer, 20 July 2021, aged 71 years, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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Vietnam War Service

17 Sep 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 219020, 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit, Vietnam
17 Sep 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 219020
8 Oct 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 219020, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
8 Oct 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 219020
10 Feb 1970: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 7th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR)
10 Feb 1970: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 219020

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Biography contributed by Gary Townsend

Allan deployed to 1 ARU in South Vietnam on 19 September 1969 until he was transferred to Bravo Company 5 RAR on 8 October. He served with 4 Section 5 Platoon and also  was with 7 Section 6 Platoon. When the Battalion returned to Australia he was moved to 7 RAR where he served until he completed his Tour. Allan was returned to Australia on 2 July 1970.