Bernard Jeffrey (John) MCSHANE

MCSHANE , Bernard Jeffrey

Service Number: 5713686
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
Born: Perth, Western Australia , 16 February 1945
Home Town: Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Hollywood Private Hospital, Perth, Western Australia , 22 October 2018, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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Vietnam War Service

22 Apr 1966: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 5713686, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
22 Apr 1966: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 5713686

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

On 22 April 1966, John deployed to South Vietnam aboard the HMAS Sydney along with the majority of C Company. He served in 3 Section, 7 Platoon as a rifleman and occasional machine-gunner. John served for the entire tour and returned to Australia on board HMAS Sydney, docking at Garden Island on 12 May 1967.