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Australia’s oldest Karen WW2 veteran gears up for Anzac Day (SBS)

21 April 20150 comments

Australia’s oldest Karen World War Two veteran is preparing to march in his sixth Anzac Day parade.

Bordy Weeku will be wearing the medals that he smuggled out of Burma and kept hidden for two decades in a refugee camp. Abby Dinham reports.

Read more: http://www.sbs.com.au/podcasts/Podcasts/radionews/episode/405833/Australia-s-oldest-Karen-WW2-veteran-gears-up-for-Anzac-Day