Pausing to remember Vietnam veterans

Updated June 28 2018 - 1:25pm, first published August 18 2017 - 12:00am
Major Harry Smith (centre), Commanding officer of "D" Company, 6th R.A.R., shakes hands with Flight-Lieutenant Cliff Dohle in appreciation of the work of R.A.A.F. helicopter pilots in the battle of Long Tan. Group-Captain Peter Raw, Commanding officer of the R.A.A.F. Element, Australian task force, Vietnam, looks on. The photo was taken on September 03, 1966.
Major Harry Smith (centre), Commanding officer of "D" Company, 6th R.A.R., shakes hands with Flight-Lieutenant Cliff Dohle in appreciation of the work of R.A.A.F. helicopter pilots in the battle of Long Tan. Group-Captain Peter Raw, Commanding officer of the R.A.A.F. Element, Australian task force, Vietnam, looks on. The photo was taken on September 03, 1966.

AUSTRALIANS are encouraged today to take time to reflect on the service of those who served in the Vietnam War.

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