Brian William (Barney) GAMBOLD

GAMBOLD, Brian William

Service Number: 3787040
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
Born: Myrtleford, Victoria, Australia , 13 April 1945
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: 14 October 2024, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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6 May 1966: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 3787040, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)

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Biography contributed by Gary Townsend

Brian, a 1st Intake National Serviceman, enlisted on 30 June 1965 and did his recruit training at 2 RTB. He completed his Corps training with 2 RAR. In January 1966 he was transferred to 5 RAR, joined A/Tank Pl and deployed with them to SVN on 6 May 1966. When the Reconnaissance Platoon was formed Brian volunteered and was accepted and served with them until returned to Australia on 12 May 1967.