How this Vietnamese community saved a 100 year old RSL
Share on Twitter Ten years ago Footscray Returned Soldiers League was struggling. Membership was low and the president at the time knew something needed to change. So he handed the leadership to Viet Long Nguyen, a Vietnamese Vietnam War veteran who has lived in Australia for almost 30 years, arriving here after the war. The RSL now has more than 120 members, only four of which are Australian born. The rest, like Viet Long, are Australian Vietnamese Veterans who served for the South Vietnamese armed forces, fighting alongside the Australian Army and allies during the Vietnam War. ...
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