A former combat solider from North Queensland fears this ANZAC Day will be his last, after being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer.
Gordon Stephensen's unit discovered a famed tunnel complex during the Vietnam War.
He's been honoured with reading the 'Ode of Remembrance' at this year's Halifax service.
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