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VALE Bill Burton

Corporal Bill Burton (far left) and colleagues from 1 Troop, C Squadron, 1st Armoured Regiment, RAAC, speak with General William Westmoreland, Commander, US Military Assistance Command Vietnam, about an enemy attack on Fire Support Base Coral. Photo by Kevin Thurgar – AWM file THU/68/0566/VN
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VALE Major Bill Burton, OAM, RAAC

31/01/202601/02/2026 Posted by Brian Hartigan 1253 Views 0 Comments VALE Bill Burton

Willam ’Bill’ Thomas Burton died in hospital in Cairns in the presence of his wife, Deidre, on 27 January 2026 In

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