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COLES, Kevin George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 55294 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 19 November 1946 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Killed in Action, South Vietnam, 22 March 1968, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia Area: ANGLICAN B Section: 4 Sub section: Sector: Plot: Row: 193/21 Grave: 13551 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Grafton Clarence Valley Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Kalgoorlie - Boulder Vietnam Memorial, Kallangur Vietnam Veterans' Place, Port Pirie Vietnam Veterans Honour Wall, Seymour Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk Roll of Honour |
Service History
Vietnam War Service
| 28 Dec 1967: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 55294, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) | |
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| 28 Dec 1967: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 55294 |
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Birth: Nov. 19, 1946
Perth
Western Australia, Australia
Death: Mar. 22, 1968, Vietnam
55294 Private Kevin George Coles Age 21
3rd Batalion Royal Australian Regiment
Coles was killed by an enemy mine the day before his second wedding anniversary. 22nd March 1968.
information from Find a Grave Memorial
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