geelong man trevor vale took to his social media account on tuesday while on a long-haul trip from darwin to melbourne to appeal to his fellow countrymen .
in the video , which has been viewed over 800,000 times , mr vale calls on australians to make it their business to attend an anzac day service .
mr vale , whose wife fought as a soldier in timor and afghanistan , posted the video online from behind the wheel of his truck .