Roger William DRISCOLL

DRISCOLL, Roger William

    Service Number: 2794265
    Enlisted: Not yet discovered
    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, South Vietnam, Vietnam, 12 June 1971, aged 22 years
    Cemetery: Coonamble Cemetery, NSW
    Plot CofE D31 80
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coonamble Defence & Employment Platoon Memorial Shield, Coonamble War Memorial, Grafton Clarence Valley Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Kallangur Vietnam Veterans' Place, Port Pirie Vietnam Veterans Honour Wall, Seymour Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk Roll of Honour
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    Vietnam War Service

    20 Aug 1970: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265, 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit, Vietnam
    20 Aug 1970: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265
    26 Nov 1970: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265, 7th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR)
    26 Nov 1970: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265
    10 Feb 1971: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265, HQ 1st Australian Task Force, Vietnam
    10 Feb 1971: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2794265

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    Biography

    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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