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How many Australian troops were sent to the Vietnam War?

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Over 50,000 Australian servicemen fought in Vietnam.

approx. 47000 men and a larged amount of women served

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How many Australian troops were sent to Vietnam?
Over 50,000 Australians served in the war; consisting largely of infantrymen, sailors, and Centurion tank crewmen.
Australian troops Vietnam war?
Australian armor (Centurian tanks) and armored personnel carriers (US M-113's), as well as regular infantrymen were sent to Vietnam.
How many Troops were there in the Vietnam war?
There were about 10 Armored Cavalry Squadrons in Vietnam; each squadron containing approximately 4 Troops...three line and one headquarters.
How many troops in the Vietnam war?
Over a half a million men at the height of the war.
Why were Australian troops sent to Vietnam?
Australian troops were sent to Vietnam on Robert Menzies orders (the Australian prime minister of the time). They were sent to Vietnam because Communism was spreading throughout Asia, and Menzies...