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Brisbane soldiers farewelled for Afghanistan tour

Source: ABC News
Published: Friday, October 10, 2008 2:25 AEST
Expires: Thursday, January 8, 2009 2:25 AEST

James Kelly reports that a group of Brisbane soldiers from a regiment that has not fired guns on duty since Vietnam has been farewelled to Afghanistan.

Tags: defence-and-national-security, defence-forces, army, australia, qld, brisbane-4000

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