John Reginald (Jack) CONNERY

CONNERY, John Reginald

Service Number: 2790039
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: HQ Australian Force Vietnam
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 10 October 1947
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Townsville Hospital, Queensland, Australia , 9 October 2020, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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Vietnam War Service

14 May 1969: Involvement 2790039, 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit, Vietnam
14 May 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 2790039
4 Jun 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 2790039
4 Jun 1969: Involvement 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
15 Jul 1971: Involvement 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit, Vietnam
15 Jul 1971: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 2790039
16 Sep 1971: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, HQ Australian Force Vietnam
16 Sep 1971: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 2790039

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

On 14 May 1969 he deployed to 1 ARU and served with them until he joined 11 Platoon D Company 5 RAR on 4 June. Jack returned to Australia with the Battalion on 5 March 1970. He redeployed to 1 ARU on 15 July 1971 until he was assigned to HQ Australian Army Force Vietnam on 16 September 1971 and returned with them on 12 February 1972. - Courtesy of Gary Townsend