ADF former members awarded Republic of Vietnam, with palm, unit citation.

[bob10]

Considering there is no longer a Republic of Vietnam, it seems rather odd. Until you read that the award was offered by RoV , and Government and Defence had to apply for it on behalf of the qualifying units. The application must still be in some ones drawer in Canberra.

ADF members awarded RoV Cross of Gallantry with Palm Unit Citation - CONTACT magazine (http://www.contactairlandandsea.com/2016/12/21/cross-of-gallantry/)

[bob10]

How many people know that about 7 soldiers from 2 RAR flew as air gunners with the RAN/US Army 135th helicopter company.

The 135AHC Emus | Fleet Air Arm Association of Australia (http://www.faaaa.asn.au/the-machine-gunners-of-b-company-2-rar-and-the-135ahc-emus/)

[bob10]

History of the RAN helicopter flight Vietnam

RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam History | Royal Australian Navy (http://www.navy.gov.au/history/squadron-histories/ran-helicopter-flight-vietnam-history)