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TINK, Donald Ray
Service Numbers: | VX53387, VX53389 |
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Enlisted: | 17 April 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/8th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | KANIVA, VIC, 28 March 1921 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
17 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX53387, 2nd/8th Infantry Battalion | |
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13 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX53387, 2nd/8th Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Private, VX53389, 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge
Don was awarded a Life Membership with the RSL for his work at the Borertown sub branch. his service included being a committee member from 1965 to 90, president 1977,79 and in the role of caretaker from 1981 to 90.
For Legacy he worked hard and donated a sheild for a bowling tourement between Keith Bordertown and Mundulla. He kept the green and surroundings of the Bowling Club. For the Mundulla Football Clunb he was goal umpire for the reserves.