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ELLIOTT, Merlyn John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1400438, 1/400438 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
| Born: | Mitchell, Queensland, Australia, 16 June 1928 |
| Home Town: | Rosewood, Ipswich, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Korea, 25 May 1953, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea Private Elliott was originally interred at Tanggok Cemetery. Portion 36 Plot and Row 3 Grave No.2905 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance |
Service History
Korean War Service
| 22 Feb 1953: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 1/400438, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) | |
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| 22 Feb 1953: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 1400438 | |
| 25 May 1953: | Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 1/400438, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Killed in Action. |
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