Vietnam soldiers

Australia In The Vietnam War

By matthew.tanna

  • Advisors sent to vietnam

    Advisors sent to vietnam
    Australia sent 30 military advisers to south Vietnam

  • Training Started In Vietnam For Australia

    Training Started In Vietnam For Australia
    The first members of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) arrive in South Vietnam and they train in the vietnam territory.

  • First Australian war soldier dies

    First Australian war soldier dies
    He died from his weapon discharging in vegetation

  • Selective Conscription Starts

    Selective Conscription Starts
    Sir Robert Menzies saw that there werent enough men being sent and he didnt have enough soldiers so he started conscription parents started a protest against.

  • Kevin Wheatly dies protecting wounded comrades

    Kevin Wheatly dies protecting wounded comrades
    WW2 First class warrant officer died protecting wounded comrades.

  • Massacre by the U.S

    Massacre by the U.S
    The U.S Massacred Vietnam killing 450 innocent people.

  • The battle of balmoral

    The battle of balmoral
    The first Australan task force battle againt the 7th division of the viet cong soldiers.

  • Peace

    Peace
    USA and North Vietnam sign a peace treatee.

  • Conscription Ends

    Conscription Ends
    Conscription has ended for Australia

  • The Response To The Call

    The Response To The Call
    Respond to Call
    29 Mar 1972 Australian Government responds to urgent requests for transport assistance from Governments of South Vietnam and United States by hastily dispatching a contingent of seven RAAF Hercules and two Dakota aircraft to Vietnam on a humanitarian relief mission.