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Private Richard Wayne Sandow

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Private Richard Wayne Sandow

Birth
Broken Hill, Broken Hill City, New South Wales, Australia
Death
21 Feb 1967 (aged 20)
Vietnam
Burial
Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia Add to Map
Plot
12-23-A83
Memorial ID
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43496 Private Richard Wayne Sandow, 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Age 20 from Broken Hill NSW.
Private Sandow enlisted in the army on 21st February 1964, and was posted to the 2nd Battalion. A few months later he transferred to the 5th Battalion as it was destined for Vietnam. On 21st February 1967 he was killed along with eight other Australians when the APC he was travelling in detonated a 500lb Mine. 19 others were wounded.
43496 Private Richard Wayne Sandow, 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Age 20 from Broken Hill NSW.
Private Sandow enlisted in the army on 21st February 1964, and was posted to the 2nd Battalion. A few months later he transferred to the 5th Battalion as it was destined for Vietnam. On 21st February 1967 he was killed along with eight other Australians when the APC he was travelling in detonated a 500lb Mine. 19 others were wounded.

Inscription

43496 PRIVATE
R.W. SANDOW
5 BATTALION
ROYAL AUST REGIMENT
21-2-1967 AGE 20


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