56-year-old Vietnam War event: Australian vets find, repatriate 20 N. Vietnamese remains, fostering reconciliation.
56 years after the Battle of Balmoral in the Vietnam War, Australian veterans John Bryant and Luke Johnston have helped locate and repatriate the remains of 20 North Vietnamese soldiers. Their research led to the discovery of a mass grave near the site of the Australian troops' position. The remains were reburied in a Vietnamese military cemetery in a gesture of reconciliation, fostering emotional healing between former enemies.
August 17, 2024
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