TNWS | August | 2019

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AUGUST 2019 Volume 23 // Issue 7

Club of Woodend

FIRST PUBLISHED 1997

August 18th is Vietnam Veterans Day

DISTRIBUTING 3850 FREE COPIES ACROSS WOODEND’S POSTAL DISTRICT

We remember the 18th August 1966 when at Long Tan, a company of 6RAR was engaged in action in a rubber plantation. The 108 soldiers of D Coy held off an enemy force, estimated at over 2,000 for four hours, in the middle of a tropical downpour. ...story continues on page 3


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