The identifier in connection with 2RAR (2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment) appears to refer to the service number of a specific soldier.
: 2RAR was originally established as the 66th Battalion in 1945 for occupation duties in Japan before being renamed in 1948. 21883 rar
: Today, it is known as the 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The identifier in connection with 2RAR (2nd Battalion,
: The battalion has a storied history of service, including deployments in: The Korean War : Served from 1953–1954. : Completed two tours of duty (1967–1968 and 1970–1971)
: Completed two tours of duty (1967–1968 and 1970–1971).
In historical records and community discussions, this service number is linked to a veteran of the Royal Australian Regiment (RAR) , which was formed in late 1948 [16]. Background on the 2nd Battalion, RAR (2RAR)
: Deployed twice between 1955 and 1963.