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COX, Raymond John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2787020 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) |
| Born: | Orange, New South Wales, Australia, 28 November 1946 |
| Home Town: | Orange, Orange Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Cotton Dogger |
| Died: | Killed in Action, South Vietnam, 28 December 1968, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Goulburn General Cemetery, New South wales Plot CofE P64, Goulburn Cemetery, Goulburn, 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, Townsville HB - 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment |
Service History
Vietnam War Service
| 14 May 1968: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2787020, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) |
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Birth: Nov. 28, 1946
Orange
New South Wales, Australia
Death: Dec. 28, 1968, Vietnam
2787020 Private Raymond John Cox Age 22
1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
He was working as a cotton dogger when he was called up in April 1967. Cox was killed in action in Phuoc Tuy Province 28th December 1968. He had 6 weeks left to serve.
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