David John THOMAS

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Service Number:	38712
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR)
Born:	Bendigo, Victoria, 18 January 1945
Home Town:	Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Killed in Action, Long Tan, South Vietnam, 18 August 1966, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Kangaroo Flat Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 11 Platoon Delta Company Memorial Plaque, Grafton Clarence Valley Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Kallangur Vietnam Veterans' Place, McLaren Vale Garden of Remembrance, Port Pirie Vietnam Veterans Honour Wall, Rutherglen Long Tan Cross, Seymour Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk Roll of Honour

8 Jun 1966:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private
8 Jun 1966:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 38712, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR)
18 Aug 1966:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 38712, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), Long Tan

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