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Private Hans Leonhard Muller

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Private Hans Leonhard Muller

Birth
Passau, Stadtkreis Passau, Bavaria, Germany
Death
5 Jul 1969 (aged 24)
Vietnam
Burial
Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia Add to Map
Plot
Presbyterian Section 5H, Grave 224
Memorial ID
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2788085 Private Hans Leonhard Muller, 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Age 22, Born Passau, West Germany. Private Hans Muller was wounded by an enemy mine explosion on 4th July 1969, near the Long Hai Hills of Phuoc Tuy Province and died of his wounds in 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, the following afternoon. Nine Australians were killed and 58 wounded in the same operation.
One of his comrades remembers Hans in the following way: A small, extremely tough man of German origin, Hans was grievously wounded in action but despite his mortal wounds he did not complain; he did not know how to.
2788085 Private Hans Leonhard Muller, 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Age 22, Born Passau, West Germany. Private Hans Muller was wounded by an enemy mine explosion on 4th July 1969, near the Long Hai Hills of Phuoc Tuy Province and died of his wounds in 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, the following afternoon. Nine Australians were killed and 58 wounded in the same operation.
One of his comrades remembers Hans in the following way: A small, extremely tough man of German origin, Hans was grievously wounded in action but despite his mortal wounds he did not complain; he did not know how to.

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