Saluting Their Service: Victoria Police Officers Conscripted to Vietnam Tell Their Stories

With the support of Victoria Police, the Community Advocacy Alliance, the Australian War Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia and the Retired Police Association of Victoria...

Discernable is pleased to present this 6.5hr long collection of stories from Victoria Police veterans who were conscripted to Vietnam.

From Trevor Thompson (Assistant Commissioner VicPol 15045) losing his licence for speeding in a war zone, to Eric Horne (Chief Inspector VicPol 11324) finding German V1 rocket shrapnel in his face 70 years later, to Iain Findlay (Sergeant VicPol 15929) spending a lifetime undercover with criminals, or Ray Shuey (Assistant Commissioner VicPol 14696) battling cancer after extended exposure to Agent Orange...

These are the untold histories of 10 men, some of whom share their physical and mental struggles exclusively for the first time in this project.

Watch the full collection of interviews at: https://discernable.io/saluting-their-service-victoria-police-conscripted-to-vietnam-tell-their-stories