Vietnam War Royal Australian Army Troop 1, A Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Rgt Patch

Description: This Vietnam war in-country embroidered patch measures approximately 2.4" by 2". Troop 1 of A Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, Royal Australian Armored Corps, was a unit that participated in the Vietnam War as part of Australia's military involvement in the conflict. The 3rd Cavalry Regiment was a mechanized cavalry unit of the Australian Army, and it played a significant role during its deployment to Vietnam.The squadron's primary role was reconnaissance and surveillance, using armored vehicles to gather intelligence, conduct patrols, and engage in combat operations. They were often tasked with providing support to infantry units and engaging enemy forces in the dense and challenging terrain of Vietnam.One of the notable engagements involving Troop 1 of A Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, was the Battle of Long Tan, which occurred on August 18, 1966. This battle was a significant event in Australian military history and is remembered as a fierce and pivotal confrontation between Australian forces and a much larger Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army contingent. The Australian troops, including those from Troop 1, displayed remarkable courage and resilience, ultimately repelling the enemy assault.The Battle of Long Tan highlighted the bravery and dedication of Australian servicemen during the Vietnam War, and Troop 1's participation in this battle contributed to their reputation for excellence and professionalism. A valuable addition to your Vietnam war military memorabilia collection. Worldwide combined shipment is welcome to save you money. Please visit my EAZYCOLLECTIBLES Store for more great war items. Froo www.froo.com | Froo Cross Sell, Free Cross Sell, Cross promote, eBay Marketing, eBay listing Apps, eBay Apps, eBay Application

Price: 10.41 USD

Location: Westminster, California

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