There are two reasons why I am alive today. The relationship I have with God and my wife. Without her I would have committed suicide many years ago as I grappled with the rejection by my country because I was a combat soldier in Vietnam.
In July 1967 Dr Donald Joseph ‘Joe' Dobson (1924-2003) swapped the safety of his suburban Christchurch practice for a six-month stint as a medical officer in Vietnam.
