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JELLIE, Alan Douglas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 39510 |
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Enlisted: | 11 March 1969 |
Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 161 (Independent) Reconnaissance Flight |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 25 October 1947 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Marion High School |
Occupation: | Soldier |
Died: | Aircraft Downed By Ground Fire, South Vietnam, 3 December 1969, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Remains repatriated from Terendak Cemetery Malaysia 2 Jun 2106, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
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 |
Service History
Vietnam War Service
11 Mar 1969: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Second Lieutenant, 39510, 161 (Independent) Reconnaissance Flight | |
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11 Mar 1969: | Involvement 39510 | |
11 Mar 1969: | Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), 39510, 161 (Independent) Reconnaissance Flight |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Alan Douglas Jellie's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Steve Larkins
Alan Jellie’s helipcopter (Bell 47 Sioux) was shot down during a flight in Phuoc Tuy at 10.30pm 3rd December 1969.
Biography contributed by David Barlow
The remains of Second Lieutenant Alan Douglas Jellie 39510 were repatriated to Australia in June 2016 from Terendak Military Cemetery, Malacca, Malaysia (Church of England - Row D - Grave 17)