Fleurieu Korean War Service
Between September 1950 and February 1954, a number of Australian Servicemen saw action in the Korean theatre. 340 Lost their Lives The following are the battles in which they fought:-
|
Battalion |
Korean Name of Battle |
English Name of Battle |
Date of Battle |
|
|
3 RAR |
Yongju |
The Apple Orchard |
22 October 1950 |
|
|
3 RAR |
Kujin |
Broken Bridge |
25-26 October 1950 |
|
|
3 RAR |
Chonju |
|
29 October 1950 |
|
|
3 RAR |
Pakchon |
|
5 November 1950 |
|
|
3 RAR |
Kapyong |
|
23-24 April 1951 |
Regimental Citation for Bravery |
|
3 RAR |
Maryang San |
Operation Commando |
2-8 October 1951 |
|
|
1 RAR |
|
Operation Fauna |
10-11 December 1952 |
|
|
2 RAR |
Samichon |
The Hook |
24-26 July 1953 |
|
|
Royal Australian Navy |
|
Operation Han |
July – September 1952 |
|
|
Name |
KIA |
Reg No |
Rank |
Regiment |
From |
Unit |
Start |
End |
|
Champion, Dudley Keith |
|
4681 |
Pte |
Royal Australian Infantry Corps |
Mt Barker |
3 RAR |
3 Nov 1951 |
7 Nov 1952 |
|
Davis, Ronald John |
|
32897 |
Pte |
Royal Australian Infantry Corps |
Mt Barker |
3 RAR 3 RAR |
27 May 1951 29 Nov 1953 |
11 Jul 1952 3 Nov 1954 |
|
Fullgrabe, Raymond Walter |
|
4898 |
Sgt |
Royal Australian Army Medical Corps |
Mt Barker |
HQ, 1st British Commonwealth Division |
29 Jan 1853 |
30 May 1953 |
|
Lockett, Ian Eugene |
|
R38196 |
Ord Seaman |
Royal Australian Navy |
Mt Barker |
HMAS Sydney |
31 Aug 1951 |
22 Feb 1952 |
|
Gifford, Neil Matthew |
|
4333 |
Cpl |
Royal Australian Signals Corps |
Mt Barker |
Australian Ancillary Unit, Korea Australian Ancillary Unit, Korea Australian Ancillary Unit, Korea |
18 Mar 1954 27 Aug 1954 8 Oct 1954 |
28 Mar 1954 4 Oct 1954 26 Feb 1955 |
|
Friemel, Paul Leonard |
|
342126 |
Lieut |
Australian Army Service Corps |
Strathalbyn |
Australian Ancillary Unit, Korea Australian Ancillary Unit, Korea |
4 Feb 1954 3 Nov 1955 |
11 Feb 1954 10 Nov 1955 |
|
Harvey, Don Edward |
|
R46914 |
Telegraphist |
Royal Australian Navy |
Strathalbyn |
HMAS Sydney |
27 Oct 1953 |
2 Jun 1954 |
|
Henley, Albert James |
|
2401157 |
Pte |
Royal Australian Infantry Corps |
Strathalbyn |
1 RAR 2 RAR |
11 Nov 1952 22 Mar 1953 |
21 Mar 1953 11 Nov 1953 |
|
McGuinness, William Gordon |
|
4400067 |
Sgt |
Royal Australian Infantry Corps |
Strathalbyn |
3 RAR 3RAR |
3 Apr 1952 7 Sep 1952 |
4 Aug 1952 2 Apr 2953 |
|
Hales, Keith Dudley |
|
41643 |
Pte |
Royal Australian Infantry Corps |
Goolwa |
1 RAR |
12 Jan 1955 |
7 Jan 1956 |
|
Morris, Harold Walter |
|
SX30301 |
Pte |
Royal Australian Army Service Corps |
Goolwa |
3 RAR |
28 Sep 1950 |
8 Jul 1951 |
|
Way, William Godfrey |
|
R46029 |
Able Seaman |
Royal Australian Navy |
Goolwa |
HMAS Sydney |
27 Oct 1953 |
2 Jun 1954 |
|
Battersby, Albert Douglas George |
DOI |
4/9057 |
Sgt |
Australian Military Forces |
Willunga |
HQ, Commonwealth Div UN Force |
29 Sep 1952 |
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