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WHITNEY, Vincent Raphfield
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1/229, 1229 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
| Born: | Mackay, Queensland, Australia, 15 July 1922 |
| Home Town: | Sarina, Mackay, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Korea, 15 May 1953, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea Corporal Whitney was originally interred at Tanggok Cemetery. Portion 36 Plot and Row 2 Grave No.2896 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance |
Service History
Korean War Service
| 25 Jun 1950: | Involvement Corporal, 1/229, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) | |
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| 2 Sep 1952: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 1229 |
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