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ARNOLD, Peter John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2781363 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) |
| Born: | Inverell, New South Wales, 4 May 1945 |
| Home Town: | Inverell, Inverell, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, South Vietnam, South Vietnam, Vietnam, 17 February 1967, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Inverell Cemetery, NSW Church of England Row 1A - Grave 45, Inverell Cemetery, Inverell, New South Wales, Australia |
| Memorials: | 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 |
Service History
Vietnam War Service
| 7 Sep 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2781363 | |
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| 7 Sep 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), 2781363, 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit, Vietnam | |
| 8 Sep 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2781363, HQ 1st Australian Task Force, Vietnam | |
| 8 Sep 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2781363 | |
| 28 Dec 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2781363, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) | |
| 28 Dec 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2781363 | |
| 17 Feb 1967: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2781363, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), Operation Bribie |
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Birth: May 4, 1945
Inverell
New South Wales, Australia
Death: Feb. 17, 1967, Vietnam
2781363 Private Peter John Arnold Age 21.
6th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
A rifleman he was killed in action at Dat Do, Phuoc Tuy Province in the late afternoon of 17th February 1967.
Inscription:
2781363 PRIVATE
P.J. ARNOLD
6 BATTALION
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT
17TH FEBRUARY 1967 AGE 21
ALWAYS LOVED BY HIS DAD, SISTER JUDY
BROTHER-IN-LAW MAX, DAVID AND AMANDA
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