Gordon William YORK

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Service Numbers:	1/400702, 1400702
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2 RAR)
Born:	Barmedman, New South Wales, Australia , 19 October 1928
Home Town:	Dubbo, Dubbo Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Soldier
Died:	Killed in Action, Korea, 14 June 1953, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea Private York was originally interred at Tanggok Cemetery. Portion 36 Plot and Row 2 Grave No.2914
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance, Wangaratta War Memorial

25 Jun 1950:	Involvement Private, 1/400702, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2 RAR)
17 Mar 1953:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 1400702

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