revising long tan, page-2

  1. Yak
    13,672 Posts.
    "Adding insult to injury, soon after the fight Canberra blocked an attempt by the South Vietnam government to honour the Australian troops who fought in the battle with bravery citations."

    Not sure about this bit

    My unit was awarded the and I was pretty sure that quite a few of the boys were given the SV "Cross for Gallantry" here as well.

    Having said that and I defer to GZ on this...I think 3 VC's were dished out in the 10 years of the V War whilst in the Falklands from memory...in 75 days they gave out 2 or 3.
 
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