Donald Ray TINK

Badge Number: SALM875, Sub Branch: Bordertown, Kaniva
SALM875

TINK, Donald Ray

Service Numbers: VX53387, VX53389
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
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World War 2 Service

17 Apr 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX53387, 2nd/8th Infantry Battalion
13 Dec 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX53387, 2nd/8th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement Private, VX53389, 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment

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Biography 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.