ARNOLD, Kevin John
| Service Number: | 35956 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2 Composite Ordnance Depot (SVN) |
| Born: | Albury, New South Wales, 3 February 1935 |
| Home Town: | Albury, Albury Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Died of injuries, South Vietnam, South Vietnam, Vietnam, 21 June 1966, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Albury General Cemetery / Waugh Road, NSW RC Lawn - Area 3, Row E, Grave 13, Albury Cemetery, Albury, New South Wales, Australia |
| Memorials: | Albury Murray Border Vietnam Veterans Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Grafton Clarence Valley Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Kallangur Vietnam Veterans' Place, Port Pirie Vietnam Veterans Honour Wall, Seymour Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk Roll of Honour |
Vietnam War Service
| 28 May 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 35956, 2 Composite Ordnance Depot (SVN), 2nd Composite Ordnance Depot | |
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| 28 May 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal |
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Served in Vietnam From 25 May 1966 to 21 June 1966
Birth: Feb. 3, 1935
Albury
New South Wales, Australia
Death: Jun. 21, 1966, Vietnam
35956 Corporal Kevin John Arnold Age 31.
2nd Composite Ordnance Depot
Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC)
He was killed six weeks after arriving in Vietnam when he was run over by a fork lift truck at Vung Tau, Phuc Tuy Province, on June 21st 1966. He was a storeman, left a son and daughter.
Inscription:
35056 CORPORAL
K.J. ARNOLD
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY
ORDNANCE CORPS
21ST JUNE 1966 AGE 31
HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE ... DEARLY LOVED AND SADLY MISSED BY WIFE LORRAINE, SHARON AND FRANK
Information from Find a Grave Memorial
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