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An American soldier inspects German loot, found at the Schlosskirche in the south German town Ellingen, 24 April 1945. Courtesy: The U.S National Archives and Records Administration, RG 111-SC-204899

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Soldiers of 8RAR en route to the task force base

A Nasho's Service

What seemed like destiny became an experience that has lasted a lifetime.

By Simon Kleinig

Vietnam War 1962 - 1975

Group portrait or four National Servicemen recruits and room-mates in front of the new three-storied brick accommodation blocks at Kapooka in which they lived while undergoing basic training.

What is a Nasho or National Serviceman?

Discover the history and role of Australia’s National Servicemen, known as ‘Nashos’.

Vietnam War 1962 - 1975