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2 Para Falklands: The Battalion at War
By Major General John Frost
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By Bill Goshen
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 28201" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Chinn </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>George Ernest </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>AATTV </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Warrant Officer First Class </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3975</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Distinguished Conduct Medal </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>South Vietnam </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 28.10.1927, Brunswick, Victoria</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>wife Jean Margaret Chinn of 19 Crate Crescent, Swanbourne, West Australia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>children Laraine, Georgina and Francine</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>during WW2 attempted to join AIF under age, but was unsuccessful</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 17.05.1948</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served Korean War with 3 RAR 25.07.1951 - 20.12.1951</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1964-1965 with AATTV (D.C.M, South Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, South Vietnamese Armed Forces Honour Medal</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>31.05.1966 - 14.06.1967 with 6 RAR as Regimental Sergeant Major (Vietnam)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1969 comissioned</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1979 became a Major</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 24.09.1981 (Aged 53)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Gungahlin Cemetery, Mitchell, Canberra, ACT, Australia. FE/06/01/12/007</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-chinn.35298/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35298-5ce507e23f54316c0db857e7a17527a6.jpg?1617560855" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-chinn-grave.35495/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35495-dd6446ea07e1496e7abd4ef57a9de604.jpg?1620311153" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-chinn-grave.35494/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35494-c1a9c1634b80797e9ba9b2a3342b8ba7.jpg?1620311147" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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