Vietnam War Hero, Military Cross Recipient | Michael von Berg Recalls the Vietnam War

Michael von Berg - Interviewed on 15th July 2004 Michael von Berg MC served as a Platoon Commander with the 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (5 RAR) during the Vietnam War. In this in-depth interview, he recalls his early training, leading men into combat, the chaos of jungle warfare, and the moments that earned him the Military Cross. After Vietnam, Michael went on to serve with elite Australian special forces units, including the SAS and 2 Commando Company. His story reflects courage, leadership, and the lifelong impact of war. Watch this powerful conversation about Vietnam, survival, and the enduring bonds of soldiers who fought side by side. 📌 Subscribe for more Australian war stories!    / @warwhispersyt   💥 Support the Australian War Memorial & help preserve veteran stories: 🔗 https://awm.my.salesforce-sites.com/d... 📌Watch the full interview here 🔗 https://australiansatwarfilmarchive.u... #VietnamWar #AustralianArmy #SAS #5RAR #MichaelVonBerg #MilitaryCross #WarStories #VietnamVeterans #CombatLeadership #WarWhispersPodcast