An Iron Cross with David Buckwalter

Angus Hordern speaks with David Buckwalter about his grandfather, a German veteran of World War I.

Life on the Line tracks down Australian war veterans and records their stories. Today's bonus episode is with Vietnam veteran and recurring podcast guest David Buckwalter. David spoke to Angus Hordern about the Iron Cross that has been passed down in his family, and the story attached to it.

David’s previous appearances on the podcast include:

• #5 David Buckwalter - David’s story of service in the Vietnam War.
• The Battle of Wau with David Buckwalter - an historical bonus episode on this significant engagement in World War II.
• Panel - The Vietnam War - David joins three other Vietnam War veterans in discussing the conflict and its legacy.

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