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RSL Virtual War Memorial – Updated site
If you have not visited this site yet, it is very interesting and has some current members of the RARA SA on it, including the President, Mike von Berg MC OAM and Robert “Dogs”Kearney. https://rslvirtualwarmemorial.org.au/
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Vietnam War: new book on D445 and the Battle of Long Tan
Chamberlain, Ernest: The Viet Cong D445 Battalion: Their Story (and the Battle of Long Tan). Vietnam Veteran and linguist Ernie Chamberlain has recently written and privately-published a book that would certainly interest all who served in Phuoc Tuy province during … Continue reading
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Australia and the Vietnam War
A very informative website with an interactive Roll of Honour Image Gallery that provides background information on the serviceman. http://vietnam-war.commemoration.gov.au/honour-roll/profiles.php#listing
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‘He should have died’: the Vietnam veteran who never really returned
Please take the time to read this article which is primarily about Michael McKernan’s book, “When This Thing Happened”. The title defers to Michael Stawyskyj’s constant reference to the moment in Vietnam in 1969 – “When this thing happened”. Michael Stawyskyj is the … Continue reading
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New Anzac Memorial at Emu Park Queensland
A picture and a link to show what we have been up to at Emu Park. http://www.themorningbulletin.com.au/photos/emu-park-anzac-memorial/30824/#/8 The image on the Digi-glass panel is taken from a painting of Australian diggers landing at Gallipoli. By matching up the horizons you … Continue reading
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Behind the Wire: Images and Stories of Vietnam Veterans
Behind the Wire is an exhibition about Vietnam veterans, their jobs and their experiences, in their words. You can view the website here http://www.behindthewire.com.au/
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