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BROWN, Ian Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 54157 |
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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 |
Service History
Vietnam War Service
22 Apr 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 54157, Australian Force Vietnam Provost Unit | |
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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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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