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| 10/05/08 |
| Coral/Balmoral Dinner Dance |
| Contact 9548 0766 for bookings, $35, 7pm start |
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| 22/23 May 2008 |
| VVAA National Congress |
| Launceston Tasmania |
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Website Copyright VVAA Victoria and VVS 2007 - Version 1.001
A brief account of the unit's establishment and service in Vietnam |
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An explanation of PTSD and its effects |
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| ACB | Criteria and application for the Army Combat Badge |
| ADM | Application to apply for the Australian Defence Medal |
Information relating to free travel for veterans on ANZAC Day |
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Address for each service when applying for Service Records, Medical Records or Medals |
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| Information on the ASIST Program Workshop and an application form to participate (pdf) | |
Lists the units that served in the Vietnam War and many links to unit Associations |
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Information from the DVA website on the various function of BEST & TIP - see also information below on TIP |
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Information into the feasibility of a study into Vietnam Veterans Children's Health |
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| Information on the infamous tunnels of Vietnam | |
The medals awarded to servicemen in the Vietnam War |
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| Donations | Link to the National Vietnam Veterans Museum |
Information on all things DVA - Adobe Acrobat Reader required |
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Online forms that can be printed, completed and forwarded - Adobe Acrobat Reader required |
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All the information on pensions and pension rates from DVA |
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| Story Writing and Art Competition 2007 details and link to entry form | |
| Veterans Affairs Network offices in Victoria | |
You can help the children and descendants of Vietnam Veterans attain a good education |
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Links to various educational sites with information on the Vietnam War |
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Media Release - 25 February 1998 |
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Information on how to obtain the Infantry Combat Badge and the eligibility requirements |
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Infantry Units in Vietnam |
A brief description of each unit on their respective tours of duty AATTV, SAS, 1RAR, 2RAR, 3RAR, 4RAR, 5RAR, 6RAR, 7RAR, 8RAR, 9RAR If you would like your units' history to appear here please forward a document similar to those above to the Web Administrator at it@vvaavic.org.au |
| Application form and online payment for Vietnam Veterans living outside of Australia | |
| Information and application to join the VVAA | |
A short history of how the Lifestyle Courses came into being |
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A course for all veterans who are having difficulty re-assimilating into society after their war service. |
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Dates for the above course including closing date for each course. |
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Mostly veteran orientated sites with some civilian sites that pertain to veterans. |
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| Offsite information on Mental health & well being | |
| Some interesting data on Australian deaths in Vietnam | |
A group trying to find and return the remains of Australians killed and missing in action |
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| Online form for Vietnam Veterans living outside Australia | |
| Link to 'You and Your Pension'. Benefits, rights and obligations for income support pensioners including service pensioners, social security age pensioners (paid by DVA), and war widows and widowers who receive the income support supplement. | |
Onsite & offsite information on the treatment of prostate cancer, NB: IMRT should be investigated. |
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RAAF in Vietnam |
2 Sqn 9 Sqn 35 Sqn 37 Sqn Australian Vietnam Aircraft Photos |
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RAN Vessels of Vietnam |
ANZAC, Boonaroo, Brisbane II, Derwent, Duchess, Hobart, Jeparit, Melbourne, Parramatta III, Perth, Stuart, Swan, Sydney, Torrens, VampireVendetta, Yarra |
| Stories written by Vietnam Veterans, their families and friends | |
Details of impending unit reunions |
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| Link to the Statements of Principles | |
| Statistical data of the Vietnam War - all services | |
| Terms and sayings used during the Vietnam War | |
An overview of the most famous of the battles during the Vietnam War |
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An overview of the Tet Offensive; includes Coral/Balmoral - with thanks to Time Life Books |
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TIP; including Application Form
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Courses for those who wish to assist Veterans and their Dependants who wish to present a claim to the Department of Veterans Affairs and higher; includes Welfare and Support Courses (pdf) |
Information on Government's position for TPI's undertaking volunteer work. (pdf) |
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Results the Association has been able to achieve. |
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History of the VVAA Badge |
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The office bearers of the VVAA Victorian Branch since 1985. |
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A brief view of the mobile museum (set up) and links to the VVAA National Museum. |
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History of the VVAA Motto - 'Honour The Dead But Fight Like Hell For The Living' |
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Link to the VVAA National Homepage. |
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Link to the VVAA National Museum. Open letter to all Vietnam Veterans regarding the Museum - here |
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A brief history of the VVAA National Patron. (pdf) |
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A guide to the policy of the VVAA. (pdf) |
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Off site web page dealing with all Australian winners of the Victoria Cross |
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Detailed information on the four Victoria Crosses won by Australians in Vietnam. |
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The Victorian Veterans Council is a new independent statutory body established in 2006 under the Veterans Act 2005. |
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Overview from the 60's to the end of the Vietnam War |
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| A suggested funeral service for those involved with the death of a Vietnam Veteran | |
Off site web page dealing with the deaths of Vietnam Veterans. |
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List of New Zealanders - Killed In Action, Died of Wounds, Died on Active Service |
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Shows the National Memorial in Canberra. |
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Link to the Nominal Roll of Vietnam Veterans |
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Shows various memorials around Victoria. |
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Link to the AWM - Australian Army war diaries - South East Asian conflicts |
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| Weapons of the Vietnam War | Allied - NVA/VC - Booby Traps - Mines |
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