This book is dedicated to those who never made it home from Vietnam, both the living and the dead, and to the people who love them so very, very much.vietnam veterans memorial (washington, d.c.), vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - biography

On Veteran Day 1982, a unique monument was dedicated on the Mall in Washington D.C. vietnam veterans memorial (washington, d.c. ) - pictorial works, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - collectibles

On Veteran Day 1982, a unique monument was dedicated on the Mall in Washington D.C. vietnam veterans memorial (washington, d.c. ) - pictorial works, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - collectibles

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is much more that a chrevron-shaped wall of polished black granite, more that the sum of the 58,183 names engraved on its mirror-like surface. For tens of thouseands of Vietnam Veterans and their families it has become a place of healing, an altar of memory, a hallowed ground.vietnam veterans memorial (washington, d.c. ) - pictorial works, war memorials - united states

This item was collected because it commemorates the war in Vietnam (1962-1972)Trapezoid-shaped wooden plaque with two engraved metal attachments commemorating the opening by Tim Fischer MP of the Melton Vietnam Veterans Memorial on 19 August 1998 Melton & District/ Vietnam Veterans Memorial/ Opened 15th August 1998/ by/ Tim Fischer MP/ Deputy Minister of Australia.vietnam veterans association, melton & district, vietnam 1962-1973, tim fishcher

Fun trophy beginning 2011 until 2016 and awarded with dubious fluctuating criterea to a participant at the annual Nashos vs Regs Bowls day.A standing memory of a period in time in which Diamond Valley members and partners enjoyed a very social day at the annual Nashos v Regs Bowls DayWooden trophy which includes a wooden stirrers spoon on top, for fun presentation at Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans annual Nashos vs Regs Lawn Bowls Day. Rectangular in shape with gold-like inscriptions.Inscriptions: On top: N.A.B B. (Not A Bowlers Backside) Award; on Front: Vietnam Veterans Bowls Day; on sides Winners 2011 to 2016.diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, bowls day

Boags draught Family Reunion 30 yrs on Vietnam Veterans 1996 Convention. Stubby holder - VVAA Geelong 40th Anniversary Binh BaBoag's draught Vietnam Veterans 1996 convention 14-18 Aug Launceston Tas. Family Reunion 30 yrs on. Stubby holder - VVAA Geelong 40th Anniversary Binh Babeer can, vietnam veterans, 40th anniversary

A badge that was produced to promote a Vietnam Veterans' Motorcycle ride around Australia in 1996 in support of Legacy. An article in Trove shows a VetAffairs newsletter in July 1996 saying that 110 Vietnam veteran bikers spent 46 days in May and June 1996 riding over 14,000 kms to connect with veterans around the country. The Vietnam Veterans' Motorcycle Club organised the ride to raise awareness for Legacy who was looking after more than 122,000 widows and 2,000 children throughout Australia. The symbol of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them. A record of an event in 1996 that supported Legacy organised by the Vietnam Veterans' Motorcycle Club.Round metal badge x 2 with blue background, the Legacy torch and a yellow map of Australia. It says 'I help Legacy. Vets Connect. Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Ride around Australia 1996 in support of Legacy.'legacy promotion, fundraising, vietnam veterans

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A certificate presented by Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia (Vic) to the Diamond Valley Sub Branch recognising its outstanding service to veterans since 2000.A record of recognition by the State Branch of a Sub Branch's service to the veteran community.Metal Framed Certificate: Outstanding Service Award to DViets 2006 by VVAA (Vic); rectangular in shape with gold coloured aluminum frame.Award, Presented to DViets by Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia (Vic) acknowledging its Outstanding Service to the veteran community since 2000.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch

A record of gratitude for the Sub Branch's assistance to Vietnam veterans after the disastrous bushfires in 2009.Significant to have visible some simple evidence that the Vietnam veteran Sub Branches look after their own if they are experiencing difficulties,Famed Certificate, rectangular in shape in portrait profile, metal frame."Awarded by the Victorian Branch of the Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia to the Diamond Valley Sub Branch in recognition of your support of the Victorian Vietnam Veteran Community Through your Contribution to the 2009 Victorian Bushfire Appeal". Signed by the State President, Bob Elworthy, 18 December 2009. With the organisation's motto at the foot of the Certificate: "HONOUR THE DEAD BUT FIGHT LIKE HELL FOR THE LIVING"diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, vvaa (vic)

The port was one of many initiatives by the Victorian Branch of Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia to commemorate the Battle of Long Tan.Significant to the extent that it is a reminder that 2016 was a significant commemoration of a major battle in Vietnam - the Battle of Long Tan.Bottle of port; Pfeiffers brand, 500 ml; 2016 VVAA (Vic) label commemorates 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Long TanLabel headed Victorian Branch Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia; then 50th Anniversary logo finishing with "Commemorative Port". Fine print on label satisfies regulatory labeling requirements.vietnam, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, battle of long tan

Framed brass plaque presented to the Vietnam Veterans Assoc. of Australia by James L. Brazee Jr., President of Vietnam Veterans of America Inc., 3 October 1992.vietnam veterans’ association of america, vietnam veterans association of australia, plaque

A wooden shield with a round gold laurel with anchor and Vietnam map in the centre. Also R.A.N. Vietnam veterans 1965 - 1972On a plaque reads R.A.N. VIETNAM VETERANS ASSOCIATION TASMANIAshield, hmas cerberus, cerberus collection

Centrepiece, including flags with the perspex Long Tan Cross plaque, form the DViets focus point at meetings; the Centrepiece also forms DViets focus point at ceremonies,If there is a single most revered DViet asset...this is it. It is towards this Centrepiece that we direct our attentions as we remember those who died in Service and those who have since passed on.Six pieces consisting of: VVAA (Vic) flag, national flag, 2 flag poles at 8ft c/w pike and join sleeve, flag stand (made from 105mm brass canister), and stainless steel frame, an illuminated perspex Long Tan Cross affixed and hard wired to Nui Dat Room wall.Diamond Valley Vietnam Veteransdiamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, vietnam war

A hand made wooden plaque with the inscription "Vietnam Veteran's Association"plaque, vietnam veterans association of australia

Sub Branch banner for functions and event but mainly to lead marches.A prominent visibility of Diamond Valley members at meetings and marches.Sub Branch banner (lightweight) ; rectangular, white background with artwork: VVAA logo, ribbons and name of Sub Branch. Includes carrying poles and guide ropes for Marches.Bold text: Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub Branch; Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia logo at left of banner; Vietnam ribbons (four colours) at bottom of banner.diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, vietnam veterans day

Framed poster advertising Vietnam Veterans concert at the Domain on 4th October 1987vietnam veterans concert, col joy, normie rowe, framed poster

Boxed ceramic bell-shaped port decanter commemorating 'Naval Vietnam Veterans' reunion Coff's Harbour October, 1994'Royal Australian Navy' 'Naval Vietnam Veterans Reunion Coff's Harbour October 1994'decanter, naval