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1917 – World War I: Rupert Vance Moon is awarded a VC for actions near Bullecourt.
1945 – World War II: John Bernard MacKey is awarded a VC for actions on Tarakan Island.
1968 – Vietnam War: Fire Support Base Coral is attacked by 141 NVA Regiment, and 1RAR repulses the attack in the last battalion size battle fought by the Australian Army to date.

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