Kenneth Bernard ANSWER

ANSWER, Kenneth Bernard

Service Number: 3794169
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
Born: Orbost,, Victoria , Australia, 12 July 1947
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: 2 March 2025, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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Vietnam War Service

9 Apr 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 3794169, 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit, Vietnam
30 Apr 1969: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 3794169, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)

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Biography contributed by Gary Townsend

Ken was conscripted on 17 July 1968, attended 2 RTB, 3 Training Battalion (Infantry Corps Wing) and Infantry Centre (RAR Reinforcement Wing). He deployed to Vietnam and joined 1 ARU on 9 December 1969 and on 30 April was transferred to 1 Platoon, Alpha Company, 5 RAR as a rifleman. Ken completed his tour and returned with the Battalion, aboard HMAS Sydney, docking in Sydney on 5 March 1970.