Frank Lampard, a Ngarrindjeri man, was born in 1946 at Point Mcleay Mission, known as Raukkan to local Aboriginal people. Frank was conscripted for Vietnam as a 20 year old in late 1966, and was posted to the Medical Corp. Frank was also Deputy Chair of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander War Memorial Committee, responsible for a memorial to honour the bravery of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in wartime, which was unveiled in Adelaide in 2013.

This interview took place on 28 November and 20 December 2013 in Adelaide and was conducted by Dr Noah Riseman.

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