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This is when the Vietnam was started.
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The US airforce deployed agent orange - a defoliant that came in metal orange containers-to expose roads and trails used by Vietcong forces.
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The minister of defence (reginald Townly) announces that he intends to send 30 military advisers to South Vietnam.
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in 1964 we had barely any soldiers fighting in the Vietnam war. Because of this we made it compulsory for males age 21 and up to be legible for conscription.
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This was when the 108 man D company of the Australian forces clashed with 1500 - 2000 Viet Cong Soldiers. This Battle was located near the village of long tan, in the Phuoc Tuy Province south Vietnam.
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Prime Minister Whitlam announced the end of peace time conscription as one of his government’s first administrative decisions.
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This is when the Vietnam was ended. The Vietnam war was 19 years, 5 months, 4 weeks and 1 day long.