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BROOKS, Irvine Stuart
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6708240 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR) |
| Born: | Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia, 9 May 1945 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | 11 December 2020, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
Vietnam War Service
| 8 May 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 6708240, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR) | |
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| 8 May 1966: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 6708240 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
Irvine was a 1st intake National Serviceman who completed Recruit Training at 2 RTB. He joined 5 RAR in September 1965 where he completed Corps Training. Following this he served as the machine gunner of 9 Section, 3 Platoon, A Company. In November/December 1965 he deployed to New Guinea. Irvine deployed to Vietnam on 8 May 1966 and completed the full tour, returning to Australia with the Battalion aboard HMAS Sydney on 12 May 1967. - Gary Townsend
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