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Australian Vietnam War veterans and descendants help discover long-buried Vietnamese soldiers. Story by Exclusive by Lawrence Jeffcoat • 1w. I n a rubber forest just north of Ho Chi Minh City ...
An elderly Vietnam veteran from Adelaide, Australia was downgraded from his paid Qantas business class seat on Sunday so a young pilot could travel in luxury to the South Australian capital.
Eric Lee was one of 23 candidates for U.S. citizenship who took the oath last August in a ceremony at Spokane’s federal ...
More than 500 Australian flags – each representing a serviceman who had died – were carried at the head of the parade, watched on by a cheering crowd of about 100,000 people. Vietnam veteran Ross ...
This time, Bryant was aided by Luke Johnston, the son of an Australian veteran who also fought in Vietnam. At 43, Johnston had lived in Vietnam for 10 years by 2019. His childhood was marked by seeing ...
The truth behind the ‘spitting myth’ that divided Vietnam veterans and anti-war activists. It’s long been said that Vietnam veterans were spat at by activists on returning to Australia.
Anthony Albanese has acknowledged the pain the country’s Vietnam vets experienced on the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia’s involvement in the controversial war.
The 50th anniversary of Australia’s withdrawal from Vietnam has been used by sections of the political and media establishment to try and rehabilitate that imperialist war, predatory in its aims ...
John Bryant and Luke Johnston, pictured with some of the Vietnam War's surviving veterans. ( Supplied: Luke Johnston ) In Vietnam, veterans who died in the war are called martyrs.