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ABELL, Donald William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3/400125 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
| Born: | Boonah, Queensland, 21 November 1927 |
| Home Town: | Boonah, Scenic Rim, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Drowning (Battle casualty), Korea, 31 August 1951, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea Originally interred at Tanggok Cemetery. Portion 19 Plot and Row 3 Grave No.1007 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance |
Service History
Korean War Service
| 4 Nov 1950: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 3/400125, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge
Brother of Barbara, Dulice, Keith and Cliff on a card layed at the National Korean War memorial sculptored by Les Kossatz.
A boulder from a Korean battlefield was incorporated in to the Memorial.
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