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Stephanie Gardiner and Andrew Brown

UNCOVERED: Vietnam war hero posthumously awarded victoria cross - Caught on Camera

Private Richard Norden has been posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for acts of gallantry. (Supplied by Government House/AAP PHOTOS)

Like many returned soldiers, Richard Norden didn't like to talk about the war.

When he came home to Australia after being wounded twice in Vietnam, Private Norden quietly told his older brother Rodger he might be up for a medal.

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