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Kenneth Raymond HOUSTON

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Kenneth Raymond HOUSTON

born 7 April 1945

New South Wales Police Force

Constable

Army

 

3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

Australian Army

Private

Vietnam

Regd. # 2787776

Death  25 October 1968

aged 23

South Vietnam, Vietnam

Illness ( battle casualty )

 

Buried Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood Necropolis, Rookwood, NSW

http://www.vietnamroll.gov.au/%5CCommemoration%5C1278097.jpg

 

Kenneth Raymond Houston’s name is located at panel 5 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

 

Birth: Apr. 7, 1945
Katoomba
New South Wales, Australia
Death: Oct. 25, 1968, Vietnam

2787776 HOUSTON Kenneth Raymond, 23, of Katoomba NSW, was a policeman when he was called up in July, 1967. The private with 3RAR died in Phuoc Tuy of heat exhaustion, severe shock and suffocation on October 25, 1968.
Burial:
Katoomba Cemetery
Katoomba
New South Wales, Australia
Maintained by: John Winterbotham
Originally Created by: Robert
Record added: Jun 10, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 38156813

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38156813
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