Ian Robert BROWN

BROWN, Ian Robert

Service Number: 54157
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: Australian Force Vietnam Provost Unit
Born: Perth, Western Australia, 11 March 1940
Home Town: South Perth, South Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: CBC Perth, , Western Australia
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Killed in Action, South Vietnam, 21 June 1966, aged 26 years
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Plot: Section KA Site 0796
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
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Vietnam War Service

22 Apr 1966: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 54157, Australian Force Vietnam Provost Unit
22 Apr 1966: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 54157
21 Jun 1966: Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 54157, Australian Force Vietnam Provost Unit, Killed in Action.

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Biography

54157 Corporal Ian Robert Brown Aged 26
Section 1st Division Provost Company
Brown was shot and killed by VC near Baria, Phuoc Tuy on 21st June 1966. Buffalo were placed across the road and they were ambushed when they stopped. Buried Karrakatta Cemetery WA