| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | MSS1053 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 1 volume |
| Object type | Poem |
| Date made | 1985 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/038/026 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Gibson , Robert MR
Description
Poem "We served our country" by Bob Gibson written for Long Tan Day in 1985 about general attitude of Vietnam veterans towards their treatment by the public 15 years after active service. Also a copy of John B "Bazza" Dwyer's "US Salute to Diggers". This tribute was written on ANZAC Day c. 1985 to honour the Australian contribution in Vietnam.