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DRISCOLL, Roger William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2794265 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 August 1970 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | HQ 1st Australian Task Force, Vietnam |
| Born: | Coonawarra, New South Wales, 14 February 1949 |
| Home Town: | Coonamble, Coonamble, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, South Vietnam, 12 June 1971, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Coonamble Cemetery, NSW Plot CofE D31 80 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Grafton Clarence Valley Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Kallangur Vietnam Veterans' Place |
Service History
Vietnam War Service
| 20 Aug 1970: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, SN 2794265, 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit, Vietnam | |
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| 20 Aug 1970: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SN 2794265 | |
| 20 Aug 1970: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SN 2794265 | |
| 25 Nov 1970: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SN 2794265 | |
| 26 Nov 1970: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SN 2794265 | |
| 26 Nov 1970: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, SN 2794265, 7th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR) | |
| 26 Nov 1970: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SN 2794265 | |
| 9 Feb 1971: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SN 2794265 | |
| 10 Feb 1971: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, SN 2794265, HQ 1st Australian Task Force, Vietnam | |
| 10 Feb 1971: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SN 2794265 | |
| 10 Feb 1971: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SN 2794265 | |
| 12 Jun 1971: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SN 2794265 |
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Birth: Feb. 14, 1949
New South Wales, Australia
Death: Jun. 12, 1971, Vietnam
2794265 Private, Roger William Driscoll Age 21
Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force
Died 12 June 1971, in the Phuoc Tuy - Long Khanh Province border area when the APC he was riding on was ambushed during Operation "Overlord.
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