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SAUNDERS, John Philip

Service Numbers:	3400868, 3/400868
Enlisted:	28 July 1945
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
Born:	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia , 26 January 1927
Home Town:	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Soldier
Died:	Presumed Killed in action, Korea, 15 April 1953, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cootamundra Korean War Memorial, Gympie Memorial Lane Murals, Ipswich Korean War Memorial, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance, Lithgow War Memorial, Norfolk Island Korean War Memorial, Wagga Wagga Korean Memorial

World War 2 Service

28 Jul 1945:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, 3400868

Korean War Service

25 Jun 1950:	Involvement Private, 3/400868, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
9 Jan 1953:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 3400868

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