John Edgar GARRETT

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Service Number:	1200473
Enlisted:	27 November 1967
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	1st Field Squadron, RAE
Born:	Ballina, New South Wales, Australia, 9 July 1947
Home Town:	Ballina, Ballina, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Soldier
Died:	Killed in Action, South Vietnam, 18 February 1968, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	East Ballina Cemetery, NSW
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Canberra 1st Field Squadron Vietnam Honour Roll, Grafton Clarence Valley Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Kallangur Vietnam Veterans' Place, Port Pirie Vietnam Veterans Honour Wall, Seymour Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk Roll of Honour

27 Nov 1967:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lance Corporal, 1200473
27 Nov 1967:	Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Lance Corporal, 1200473, 1st Field Squadron, RAE
Date unknown:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 1200473

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Lance Corporal GARRETT was killed in an enemy attack during the Tet Offensive on 18 February 19168 in Bien Hoa. (Courtesy of Ron Kelly)