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Over 50,000 Australian servicemen fought in Vietnam, about 19,000 of them were draftees. They served primarily in one Centurion tank regiment, Infantry and Artillery units. All of their equipment were US issued, except for their Centurion tanks, FN rifles, and Australian uniforms.

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Approximately 17,000 men were sent to the Korean War.

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Australia sent approximately 17,000 men to Korea. Of which approximately 340 where killed, and about 1,200 men were wounded.

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