First witnesses at Defence and Veteran Suicide inquiry | ABC News

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A grieving mother has told the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide of her heartbreak at burying her son, claiming he would be alive today if the ADF had acted on his cries for help.

A warning this report may distress some viewers.

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