Remains of Vietnam War dead to return via Richmond RAAF Base

By Justine Doherty and Tim Barlass
Updated May 30 2016 - 5:19pm, first published May 27 2016 - 4:30pm
Corporal Bob Bowtell. His remains are amongst those coming home via Richmond RAAF Base on June 2.
Corporal Bob Bowtell. His remains are amongst those coming home via Richmond RAAF Base on June 2.

IT’S been a very long time coming, but finally the remains of 33 Vietnam veterans and dependants are coming home – 50 years after they died.