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RICHARDSON, Jack
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 5400017, 5/400017 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
| Born: | Coventry, England, 1 July 1923 |
| Home Town: | Darwin, Darwin, Northern Territory |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Korea, 15 February 1951, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea Private Richardson was originally interred at Tanggok Cemetery. Portion 1 Plot and Row 1 Grave No.10 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 30 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 5400017, 11 Infantry Battalion AMF |
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Korean War Service
| 25 Jun 1950: | Involvement Private, 5/400017, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) | |
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| 13 Jan 1951: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 5400017 |
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