Private Richard Norden awarded Victoria Cross for bravery …
3 days ago · Private Richard Norden has been posthumously awarded a Victoria Cross for his bravery during the Vietnam War more than half a century ago. The Victoria Cross is Australia's highest military honour.
Australian soldier awarded Victoria Cross for Vietnam bravery - BBC
The then 19-year-old Private Richard Norden ran into enemy fire to reach a wounded comrade and retrieve the body of another during a battle north-east of the capital, then known as Saigon, in 1968.
Private Richard Norden awarded the Victoria Cross - ABC News
3 days ago · Richard Norden charged the enemy position while under fire, rescuing one comrade and securing the area for the recovery of another. More From ABC NEWS. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
Australian soldier awarded Victoria Cross for Vietnam bravery - BBC News
3 days ago · The then 19-year-old Private Richard Norden ran into enemy fire to reach a wounded comrade and retrieve the body of another during a battle north-east of the capital, then known as Saigon, in 1968.
Former troop mate praises Private Norden's bravery - ABC News
3 days ago · A former troop mate of Australia's latest Victoria Cross recipient is relieved about the long-awaited recognition of his comrade's bravery. Private Richard Norden ran into enemy fire to rescue a ...
Award of the Victoria Cross for Australia to the late Private Richard ...
Citation Details: Private Richard Norden, Victoria Cross for Australia. Private Richard Norden’s actions on 14 May 1968 were exemplary in their bravery. While serving with the 5th Platoon, B Company, of the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), in the AO Surfers Area of Operations in Bien Hoa province, Vietnam, his platoon came ...
Victoria Cross awarded posthumously to Vietnam War hero
3 days ago · Private Richard Norden received the award for his extraordinary "acts of gallantry" when he ran into enemy fire on May 14, 1968, during the Battle of Fire Support Base Coral.
Vietnam War veteran Private Richard Norden ... - Sky News …
3 days ago · The late Private Richard Norden has been honoured during Remembrance Day commemorations in Canberra, receiving a posthumous Victoria Cross for his outstanding bravery during the Vietnam War in the ...
Private Richard Norden posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross
3 days ago · November 11, 2024 - 12:32PM. Governor-General Samantha Mostyn was joined by Prime Minster Anthony Albanese to posthumously award Private Richard Norden the Victoria Cross for actions taken in the ...
Victoria Cross for Australia for Private Richard Norden
3 days ago · As Australians gather today to honour our veterans for Remembrance Day, the late Private Richard Norden will be awarded a Victoria Cross for Australia for his gallantry during the Battle of Fire Support Base Coral in Vietnam in 1968.The Governor‑General, Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, has announced that His Majesty The King has given approval for the award of the Victoria Cross ...
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