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CHAMBERS, Laurence Cresswell
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | VX146499, 3330 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 April 1944 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Last Unit: | 1st Australian Logistics Support Group |
| Born: | Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 13 January 1923 |
| Home Town: | Whittlesea, Whittlesea, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Army Officer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 12 April 2016, aged 93 years |
| Cemetery: |
Yan Yean Public Cemetery C7P-A-009 |
| Memorials: | Whittlesea Vietnam Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 5 Apr 1944: | Enlisted Major, VX146499 | |
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| 6 Apr 1944: | Involvement |
Vietnam War Service
| 3 Nov 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant Colonel, 3330 | |
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| 3 Nov 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant Colonel, 3330, 1st Australian Logistics Support Group |
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Served as an officer in WW2
Served as OC C Company 2 RAR in Malaya 1955 - 1957
Commanded the 1st Australian Logistic Support Group (1ALSG), Vung Tau, Vietnam, 1966-1967
Retired from Army as Colonel
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