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DAWSON, Ian Kenneth
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 215063 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 27 November 1943 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Killed in Action, South Vietnam, 14 May 1968, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Niche NT 508 |
| 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, Toogoom Vietnam Memorial, Townsville HB - 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment |
Service History
Vietnam War Service
| 5 Jun 1965: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), 215063, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) | |
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| 5 Jun 1965: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 215063 | |
| 27 Mar 1968: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 215063, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) | |
| 27 Mar 1968: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 215063 | |
| 12 May 1968: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 215063, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), FSB Coral / Balmoral - Vietnam |
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Birth: Nov. 27, 1943
Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 14, 1968
Bien Hoa
Dong Nai, Vietnam
215063 Corporal Ian Kenneth Dawson, Age 24.
1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Dawson was killed in action in the Battle of Coral/Balmoral Bien Hoa Province 14th May 1968.
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