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AK 47 assault rifle ammunition chest rig: Viet cong
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown canvas ammunition pouches for an AK-47. Three large central pouches are flanked by a smaller pair on each side, all sewn to a canvas backing panel. Each pouch is fastened with a heavy cotton tap...RELAWM40117
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Banner: 10 Platoon, D Company, 5 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black banner edged with red. A stylized .303 bayonet in the form of a cross is printed in the centre. '10 PL' is printed in yellow in the top left corner with 'WE DARE' printed across the bottom. 'D C...REL36518
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Basic web set : 2nd Lieutenant R Woolan, Headquarters Company, 1 Australian Task Force
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory Unknown
Basic web set consisting of: a M1956 green cotton web belt with blackened brass ball fastener buckle, four brass sliding keepers, hook adjustments and eyelet attachment fittings; one field dressing/co...RELAWM40186.004
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Blue cotton trousers : National Liberation Front
Heraldry
Maker: Local Village/jungle camp production
Faded navy blue trousers with a green nylon patch sewn into the crotch. The trousers have slash style side pockets and rear pockets and a concealed buttoned fly closure. The hems are frayed, there is ...RELAWM40149.004
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Bullet damaged boot : Squadron Leader J H Cox, 9 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Panco
Left foot black leather boot with toe cap. The boot has eleven pairs of lace holes with black painted aluminium eyelets, and a brass zip fastener running up the inner side from instep to calf. No lace...RELAWM40762
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Bush hat : 2nd Lieutenant R Woolan, Headquarters Company, 1 Australian Task Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Jungle green cotton drill bush hat with four brass eyelets in the crown for ventilation and a topstitched brim. An external hat band is attached to the body of the hat with lines of vertical stitching...RELAWM40186.006
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Dark grey cotton trousers : National Liberation Front
Heraldry
Maker: Local Village/jungle camp production
Dark grey cotton trousers of the National Liberation Front (Viet Cong). The trousers have slash style hip pockets and side pockets, a concealed buttoned fly and six belt loops. The bottom of each leg ...RELAWM41007.002
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Embroidered cloth badge : Bushman Scout, 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Green cotton shield-shaped badge hand embroidered in satin and stem stiches. The badge is edged in black and bears a diagonal yellow band running from top right to bottom left, superimposed with a red...RELAWM40877.001
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Fawn cotton trousers : National Liberation Front
Heraldry
Maker: Local Village/jungle camp production
Fawm cotton trousers of the National Liberation Front (Viet Cong). The trousers have slash style side pockets, a concealed button fly closure and five belt loops.RELAWM40149.001
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Full length olive green trousers : Viet Cong
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Viet Cong olive green cotton full length trousers with pleats at front and rear. There are two side pockets and one on the righthand side of the seat. The lower seam of the right hand side pocket is c...REL/00215.002
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General Purpose boots : 2nd Lieutenant R Woolan, Headquarters Company, 1 Australian Task Force
Heraldry
Maker: Dunlop Garments NSW
Pair of black leather general purpose (GP) boots. The boots have cotton laces with a plastic tip, inner full length tongue and twelve pairs of riveted eyelets. The boots are reinforced down the back o...RELAWM40186.005
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Gold 5 RAR cravat with embroidered tiger : Captain S N Gower, 1 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gold terylene cravat embroidered with the unofficial symbol of 5 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (the 'Tiger Battalion') consisting of the number 5 over a snarling tiger in profile, over a pa...REL34011
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'Ho Chi Minh' truck tyre sandals : 247 Viet Cong Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of rubber sandals hand-made from car or truck tyres. The sole of each sandal is cut from an oval-shaped section of tyre, with the tread side downwards. Almost none of the original tread remains. ...RELAWM40105
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Identity discs : Lieutenant P J Winter, 7 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of brass identity discs, one round (lower) and one octagonal (upper) attached to an olive green nylon cord. Each disc is impressed with blackened letters 'AUST 4717601 PJ WINTER M B POS'.REL35699
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Identity discs : 2nd Lieutenant R Woolan, Headquarters Company, 1 Australian Task Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of brass identity discs, one round (lower) and one octagonal (upper) attached to an olive green nylon cord. Each disc is impressed with blackened letters 'AUST 2787006 R WOOLAN M A POS'.RELAWM40186.007
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Jungle green shirt : 2nd Lieutenant R Woolan, Headquarters Company, 1 Australian Task Force
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Long sleeved jungle green cotton twill shirt with back yoke, shoulder straps, and breast pockets with rectangular flaps secured by a single button. The shirt fastens down the front with seven brown pl...RELAWM40186.001
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Jungle green trousers : 2nd Lieutenant R Woolan, Headquarters Company, 1 Australian Task Force
Heraldry
Maker: A H Davis & Co
Jungle green trousers with concealed five buttons fly closure. The waist is adjusted by a pair of cross-over straps connecting to chrome buckles at the hips. The waist band has four wide belt loops at...RELAWM40186.002
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Kit Bag : Lieutenant P J Winter, 7 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Olive green Australian Army issue kitbag with a zip closure and two webbing handles. On one side of the bag, written in black ink and white paint, is '2LT. WINTER PB 406'. The other side is painted i...REL35698
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Long sleeved black shirt : National Liberation Front
Heraldry
Maker: Local Village/jungle camp production
Long sleeved collarless black shirt of the National Liberation Front (Viet Cong). The shirt has white buttons, side splits and patch pockets with diagonal pleats sewn below waist.RELAWM41007.001
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Memorial flag from Vietnam Welcome Home Parade, 1987 : Private J H Bullman, 1 Reinforcement Unit
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian blue ensign to be mounted on wooden staff bearing an engraved silver plate 'Pte J.H. Bullman 1 A.R.U. R.A. Inf.'REL43345.001
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Rifle green wool beret with Australian Army Training Team Vietnam badge : Major D E Holford, AATTV
Heraldry
Maker: Canadian Commercial Corp
Rifle green wool beret, size 7 1/8, with black leather headband and two black metal eyelets inserted in the right hand side. The black cotton lining is stamped in white with the maker's details. An un...REL/02092
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Sling for memorial flag from Vietnam Welcome Home Parade, 1987 : Private J H Bullman, 1 Reinforcement Unit
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White canvas sling used to carry blue ensign attached to wooden pole bearing an engraved silver plate 'Pte J.H. Bullman 1 A.R.U. R.A. Inf.'REL43345.003
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'Souvenir of Vietnam' photograph album : Private D M O'Shea, 7 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular landscape format photograph album for housing 3 1/2 inch x 2 3/4 inch (88 mm x 67 mm) prints. The album is bound in blue polyvinyl chloride (PVC), with the front heat stamped with the word...REL43568
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'Souvenir of Vietnam' photograph album : Private D M O'Shea, 7 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular landscape format photograph album for housing 3 1/2 inch x 2 3/4 inch (88 mm x 67 mm) prints. The album is bound in blue polyvinyl chloride (PVC), with the front heat stamped. The word 'Al...REL43567
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Staff for memorial flag from Vietnam Welcome Home Parade, 1987 : Private J H Bullman, 1 Reinforcement Unit
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden staff bearing an engraved silver plate 'Pte J.H. Bullman 1 A.R.U. R.A. Inf.'. To be attached to Australian blue ensign.REL43345.002
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Sweat rag : Lieutenant P J Winter, 7 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Length of jungle green sweat rag made of a thick woven cotton mesh.REL35697
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United States Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation Insignia : D Company, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular brass frame of laurel leaves enclosing a blue ribbon with a brooch-pin fitting on the back.REL35563
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US tropical combat trousers : Captain SN Gower, 1 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of olive green US tropical combat trousers featuring a five-button fly, pair of hip pockets, pair of front pockets and pair of expanding cargo pockets over the thighs with concealed buttons. The ...REL34006
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Viet Cong gas mask : C Company, 2 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Locally made gas mask. A plastic bag fitted with clear plastic panel handstitched in place for vision, with a section of cotton wadding handstitched over the area of the mouth and nose. The bag is fit...RELAWM40107
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Viet Cong Most Excellent Soldier Medal : Lieutenant F D L Greenway, 1 Division Intelligence Unit
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Viet Cong Most Excellent Soldier Medal. The medal is a rectangle of black cloth overlaid with a piece of squared paper and encased in clear plastic secured with machine sewing. Two long strips of red ...REL/15325.001
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Viet Cong water bottle : C Company, 2 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Mirro Corp. Unknown
Locally modified water bottle with carrier of American manufacture. The steel bottle is impressed 'US MIRRO 1956'. The black plastic lid is missing the cork gasket, which is presumably why the neck of...RELAWM40106.002
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Viet Cong webbing set : C Company, 2 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Locally made Viet Cong webbing set. The belt consists of two lengths of cotton webbing belt fastened together by means of cotton cord woven through sets of eyelets. The belt carries two nylon pouches ...RELAWM40106.001
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Webbing equipment and water bottle : Viet Cong
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Green cotton webbing belt with two-piece steel buckle and two steel slides. The buckle has a five pointed star engraved in its face. To the right of the belt is attached a small green canvas pouch wit...RELAWM40154