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KIRWAN, Alan John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 53498 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) |
Born: | Norseman, Western Australia, 9 October 1939 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Soldier |
Died: | Western Australia , 10 July 2017, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
Service History
Vietnam War Service
15 Jun 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Sergeant, 53498, Special Air Service Regiment (SAS), 15 Jun 1966 26 Jan 1967 | |
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15 Jun 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant, 53498 | |
18 Feb 1971: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant, Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) | |
18 Feb 1971: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant, 53498 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
Curly enlisted as a digger served in the Army from 1958 to 1982.
Some of his postings included:
1 RAR (Malaya 1960)
Airborne platoon (Williamstown 1963)
SASR (3 Squadron SVN 1966)
AATTV (SVN 1971)
8/9RAR (Enoggera 1976)
his final posting was as a Major ( Senior Instructor Admin Wing 1980) at the Land Warfare Centre Canungra