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A soldier, mistakenly listed as killed in action in Korea last month, said that he had treated his “death” as a “big joke:” He said he first learned of the mistake while in hospital at Kurt, Japan. He is Private Kevin Williams, 27, single, who returned to Sydney on ,28 days’ leave. Private Kevin Williams kissing his mother at Mascot aerodrome. His sister Mrs. Ellen Meadows (right) also met him.

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Wanganui Chronicle, 27 December 1950, Page 5

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A soldier, mistakenly listed as killed in action in Korea last month, said that he had treated his “death” as a “big joke:” He said he first learned of the mistake while in hospital at Kurt, Japan. He is Private Kevin Williams, 27, single, who returned to Sydney on ,28 days’ leave. Private Kevin Williams kissing his mother at Mascot aerodrome. His sister Mrs. Ellen Meadows (right) also met him. Wanganui Chronicle, 27 December 1950, Page 5

A soldier, mistakenly listed as killed in action in Korea last month, said that he had treated his “death” as a “big joke:” He said he first learned of the mistake while in hospital at Kurt, Japan. He is Private Kevin Williams, 27, single, who returned to Sydney on ,28 days’ leave. Private Kevin Williams kissing his mother at Mascot aerodrome. His sister Mrs. Ellen Meadows (right) also met him. Wanganui Chronicle, 27 December 1950, Page 5

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