From the daughter of a Soldier

by | Sep 12, 2011 | a vets thoughts

Last week I was in Melbourne attending a conference. While I was in the airport, returning home, I heard several people behind me beginning to clap and cheer. I immediately turned around and witnessed one of the greatest acts of patriotism I have ever seen. Moving...

Tribute to BLUEY (Bob Daniels)

by | May 14, 2011 | a vets thoughts | 0 comments

TOUR OF DUTY 1971 In last years 3RAR A Coy newsletter Bob’s recollection of his R&C in about June 1971 in Vung Tu is clouded – probably because of the drink and the quantity and quality consumed in that smoke filled haze he referred to in his great...

Coming Home Soldier

by | May 12, 2011 | a vets thoughts | 0 comments

words & lyrics by ? This was a hit around 1964 I'm coming home, I'm coming … I'm coming home, I'm coming…HOME! Home, I'm coming home, Coming home from across the sea. Home, I'm coming home, No more marching and fighting for me....