Sorry Ted, I should have known; "21 year" not "21 year old" - John ----- Original Message ----- From: Ted HARRIS <tedharris@ozemail.com.au> To: <AUS-MILITARY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: April 6, 2006 5:42 PM Subject: Re: [AUS-MIL] Re: Australian Defence Medal > No, 21 years in the ARA. 3RAR, 4RAR, 1PIR, 1RVR, Duntroon on staff, etc > > Cheers, > Ted Harris > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Wilson" <hugo@actrix.gen.nz> > To: <AUS-MILITARY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 3:38 PM > Subject: Re: [AUS-MIL] Re: Australian Defence Medal > > > > What, a 21 year old who served in Vietnam?? - John Wilson > > > > > A mate of mine, a 21 year man with OS service in PNG and Vietnam has a > > > chest full of medals that make him look like Mussolini. Every time a new > > one > > > is awarded the whole dashed lot have to be remounted at a cost of well > > over > > > $200. > > > > > > > > ==== AUS-MILITARY Mailing List ==== > The Military Historical Society of Australia > http://www.pcug.org.au/~astaunto/mhsa.htm >