Andrew Dobbyn feels he has lived a privileged life. A baby boomer with a war veteran father, Dobbyn’s family did what they could to help the wives and children of those who didn’t return from the war. Despite this, Dobbyn felt he could be doing more and highlights two events in his life that showed him just how lucky he is.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B2002331
Language
English
Subject categories
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Veterans - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Poverty
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Memory
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → People with disabilities
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
DVCAM; Master
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan