John Richard (Sam) SIMPSON

SIMPSON, John Richard

Service Number: 1200761
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
Born: Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 11 March 1941
Home Town: Townsville, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: 4 October 2020, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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Vietnam War Service

20 Dec 1967: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 1200761, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
20 Dec 1967: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 1200761

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

He served with 3 RAR as a Section Commander (1 Sect.) in 2 Pl, A Coy during the Battalion’s first tour of South Vietnam, 1967- 68.