Main photograph index of those who died in the Vietnam War. On The Virtual Wall, faces of the fallen can make their memorial pages more personal. Dawn patrols and downtime in America's ugliest war: One veteran's forgotten photos of Vietnam unveiled after 47 years, showing troops unaware of protests at home - … Clicking a photograph on these indexes will display that person's complete memorial page. Very few of us know about those who were wounded, hurt and disabled during this period. Americans call it the “Vietnam War.” The Vietnamese refer to it as the “American War” that dominated 30 years of Vietnam’s history. Before leaving in 1971, the ANZACs killed 600 enemy troops, the highest kill ratio of the entire war. Often, soldiers were pictured who had been killed together. A collection of his pictures are currently on display in Townsville to mark the anniversary of the deployment of the first Australian troops to Vietnam in 1965. According to the book's authors they were killed by American soldiers of the 11th Light Infantry Brigade, American Division, in an area of Quang Ngai Province, Son My, … By the end of their time in Vietnam, the unit performed 1,200 combat patrols with one killed in action, one dead from wounds, three accidentally killed, one missing, and one death from illness. Another 28 men were wounded in action. Of those killed, 35 lost their lives before the taskforce replaced the First Australian Battalion in April this year. The battle saw the action of 108 ANZACS against a Viet Cong (North Vietnamese) force - external site estimated between 1,500 and 2,500. Long Tan and Nui Dat Vietnam and Australian Battlefield Tour One of the most well-known Australian engagements of the Vietnam War - external site was the Battle of Long Tan - external site, 18 August 1966. Australian military history overview: Vietnam War 1962-1975. David L. Tiffany, a decorated 19-year-old Army medic from Riverside, Calif., was killed May 28, 1969, in an ambush in Long An province. Here is the Roll of Honour / Casualties of the young Australian soldiers killed in the Battle of Long Tan which took place on 18 August 1966 in South Vietnam. Nominal Rolls. A great number of us know about the "Butcher's List": the 500-plus Australians and New Zealanders who were killed and died through various means during Australia's involvement in Vietnam during the period 1963 to 1973. Australian casualties in the Vietnam War now total 70 killed and 273 wounded. The roll contains information from the Service records of more than 60,000 military members who served during the Vietnam … The Nominal Roll of Vietnam Veterans was prepared by the Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA). Overview.