Jungle Patrols with 2RAR Machine Gunner | Aussie Vietnam Vet tells His Story. Ian Cavanough!

Ian Cavanough (Knackers) Interviewed on 20th July 2004 Ian's book "FUN FEAR FRIVOLITY, A tale of the Vietnam War by an Aussie Grunt" go grab a copy today! https://www.amazon.com.au/FEAR-FRIVOL... Ian "Knackers" Cavanough served with 2RAR during the Vietnam War, first as a machine gunner and later as a radio operator. In this excerpt, he shares raw and personal memories of jungle operations, close encounters with the enemy, time in Vung Tau, and capturing enemy soldiers. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 00:48 - Brief Life Summary 04:51 - Volunteering for National Service 08:39 - Leaving Australia 12:00 - Arriving in Vietnam 📌 Subscribe for more Australian war stories!    / @warwhispersyt   💥 Support the Australian War Memorial & help preserve veteran stories: 🔗 https://awm.my.salesforce-sites.com/d... #VietnamWar #AustralianArmy #2RAR #VeteranStories #MilitaryHistory #WarDiaries