Vietnam War (1962-1973)

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NameVietnam War (1962-1973)Alternative nameVietnam Conflict (1962-1973)DescriptionThe conflict between North Vietnam and South Vietnam ran from 1954-1975. The United States was involved from 1954-1975.

More than 60 000 Australians served in Vietnam from 1962-1973 as part of an allied force led by the United States. Some Australians returned in 1975 to help with evacuations and humanitarian work during the war's final days.

The arrival of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam in South Vietnam during 1962 was the beginning of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War. Australia's participation was formally declared at an end on 11 January 1973 by the Governor-General.

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Vietnam War (1962-1973)