| Service number | 1/9696 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment |
| Service | Australian Army |
| Conflict/Operation | Korean War, 1950-1953 |
| Date of Death | 24 April 1951 |
| Place of Death | Korea |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Age at Death | 22 |
| Place of Association | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Korea |
| Source | AWM149 Roll of Honour cards, Korea |
Roll of Honour John Alfred Mealing
Location on the Roll of Honour
John Alfred Mealing's name is located at panel 1 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Roll of Honour circular
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Personal Service Records
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War Graves
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