Commando News Edition 17 Dec2019
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Nowadays, I often visit Yungaburra’s Avenue of
Honour – a place of healing for many of us veterans
who want to remember those mates who didn’t make
it home. I visit fairly regularly. I along with so many of
us from the Unit have over a dozen mates on that wall.
I think about the fun times we used to have.
I’m now involved with numerous Veteran Charities
The Meritorious Unit Citation (MUC) awarded to 4 RAR
Commando in 2006 for Afghanistan,
An AC130 similar to this one went ‘Winchester’ supporting our
platoon during the battle against the Taliban.
and I hope to reach out to other veterans in the Far
North Queensland through the game of golf. We’re
trying to start a social golf club, where veterans can
come and play golf with other veterans, yet at the end
of the day, it is the simple things in life I appreciates the
most, far from my time in the Ghan. I have a beautiful
wife and two beautiful girls. I’m probably the happiest
I’ve ever been.
4 RAR Com mando, now known as 2nd Commando
Regiment, was not only awarded the Unit Citation for
Gallantry for Gallantry (UCG) but as a result of the
Ambush & OP Perth the first Star of Gallantry (SG) ever
awarded to an Australian Soldier (only second to the
VC) to a number of Medals of Gallantry.
Sam Bush
Commando 4 Live
Note: The above article has been edited from the
original article that was published in The Cairns Post on
21 February 2015.
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