25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953
Honour Roll
Service Number: 5400055
Born: 22 February 1924
Occupation at enlistment: Builder's Labourer
Previous service: World War I, Service Number: WX42246, Rank: Private
Address at enlistment: 30 Claude Street, Rivervale WA (now Burswood)
Service: Army, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Died: 5 October 1951
Cemetery: United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea.
Memorials: Plaque for Korea in foyer of Harold Hawthorne Community Centre.
Private Allen James HEAD
Service Number: 51839
Born: 7 February 1933, Carlisle, Western Australia
Enlisted: 7 June 1952
Service: Army, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Died: Killed in Action, Korea, 17 November 1952
Cemetery: United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea, Location 28-12-5, Grave No. 1109. Originally interred at Tanggok Cemetery (Portion 19, Plot and Row 12, Grave No. 1109)
Memorials: Plaque in foyer of Harold Hawthorne Community Centre, and a street in the City of Gosnells - 'Head Close' is named in honour of Private Head.
Nominal Roll
BURSWOOD*
*During the time of the Korean War, the part of the present suburb of Burswood was known as Rivervale.
Three servicemen are listed as having the birthplace of CARLISLE, WA on the Nominal Roll for the Korean War. To download a printable copy of this list click here.
EAST VICTORIA PARK*
*There are no servicemen listed on the Nominal Roll with a 'Place of Birth' listed as East Victoria Park.
Below is a list of servicemen who were born in VICTORIA PARK and served in the Korean War. For a printable version of this list click here.
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Name
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Service Number
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Date of Birth
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Place of Birth
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Service
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CUNNINGHAM, Edward Noel
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39866
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15 May 1933
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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RAN
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ELSTON, Kevin
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52413
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28 Jun 1933
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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FERNLEY, John Leonard
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52072
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14 Oct 1934
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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FLOWERS, William Joseph
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5283
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20 May 1923
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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FRASER, William Kevin
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27708
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06 Jun 1931
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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GODDARD, Arthur Jack
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27864
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09 Jan 1928
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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RAN
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GOLDSPINK, Norman H
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51811
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20 Dec 1927
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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GUMMOW, Albert Kenneth
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35396
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18 Mar 1930
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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RAN
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HOGAN, Charles Frederick
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51305
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20 Dec 1924
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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HOSKING, Charles Robert
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38000
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10 Jul 1932
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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RAN
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JONES, Robert Biran
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52770
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02 Apr 1933
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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JOYCE, Ronald Hubert
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51417
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08 Apr 1932
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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KENNEDY, James Walter
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51214
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03 Jul 1929
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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KINNANE, John Leslie
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51369
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30 Jun 1931
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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MARSH, Daniel Frederick
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44269
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24 May 1933
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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RAN
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MARTIN, Frank James
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5400359
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09 Dec 1929
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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MEARA, Frederick Thomas
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52620
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08 May 1928
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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MYERS, Edmund Ernest
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51545
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04 Oct 1932
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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OLIVER, Kenneth John
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27636
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07 Apr 1927
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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RAN
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SEYMOUR, Everard Arthur
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5/2051
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24 Jul 1933
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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TAYLOR, Robert William
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52481
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05 Feb 1930
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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TAYLOR, Roy Neville
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59087
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20 Sep 1923
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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THOMAS, Eric Herbert
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5400303
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16 Apr 1933
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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TUTTON, William Edmund
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5266
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28 Sep 1925
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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WARD, Kenneth Robert
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51196
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07 Oct 1925
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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WEST, Raymond Thomas
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51679
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19 Oct 1925
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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WINTON, Aubrey Leslie
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5400261
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20 Jan 1929
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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WREN, Geoffrey Bruce
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51218
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30 Apr 1930
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VICTORIA PARK, WA
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Army
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There are two servicemen whose birthplace is listed as RIVERVALE, WA, which is in the modern day suburb of Burswood. For a printable copy of this list
click here.