Allan Walter GRAHAM

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GRAHAM, Allan Walter

Service Number:	43528
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	9th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR)
Born:	Paddington, New South Wales, Australia, 4 February 1946
Home Town:	Port Augusta, Port Augusta, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Soldier
Died:	Killed in Action, South Vietnam, 7 January 1969, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Stirling North Cemetery (Port Augusta), S.A. Garden of Remembrance, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Memorials:	Adelaide Post Second World War Memorial, Adelaide Vietnam War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Grafton Clarence Valley Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Kallangur Vietnam Veterans' Place, Pooraka War Memorial, Port Augusta Stirling North Vietnam Memorial, Port Pirie Vietnam Veterans Honour Wall, Seymour Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk Roll of Honour, Sydney 9th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment Vietnam Killed on Active Service Plaque, Wollongong Vietnam Memorial

Vietnam War Service

13 Nov 1968:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 43528
13 Nov 1968:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 43528, 9th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR)
7 Jan 1969:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 43528, 9th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR)
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

Alan Walter Graham, a regular soldier served in the 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (4RAR) in Malaysia before later deploying to South Vietnam with the 9th Battalion. 9RAR embarked on HMAS Sydney in Adelaide 9 November 1968, arriving in Vietnam on 20 November 1968. The battalion commenced operations in Vietnam on 10 December 1968. Corporal Graham was killed in action on 7 January 1969.

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