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A Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment last patrol returns prior to their ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
A Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment last patrol returns prior to their departure for Australia.P04669.412
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A convoy of M113A1 armoured personnel carriers (APCs) of 1 APC Squadron line up waiting to leave ...
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Maker: Carpay, Gabriel (Gabe)
A convoy of M113A1 armoured personnel carriers (APCs) of 1 APC Squadron line up waiting to leave Nui Dat with troops of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), during Operation Ingham, a ...P01404.030
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A crewmen returns to a Bell Sioux ('Possum') helicopter after it has landed in a cleared area to ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
A crewmen returns to a Bell Sioux ('Possum') helicopter after it has landed in a cleared area to deliver mail to D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), during Operatio...P04669.333
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A crude timber hut or shelter (left) that forms part of a small Viet Cong camp stands in thick ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
A crude timber hut or shelter (left) that forms part of a small Viet Cong camp stands in thick jungle. The camp has just been discovered by members of D Company, 6RAR (right), during Operation Portsea...P04656.999
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A find, a cache of hidden Viet Cong rice, is shown to Lieutenant Colonel Townsend of Ashgrove, ...
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
A find, a cache of hidden Viet Cong rice, is shown to Lieutenant Colonel Townsend of Ashgrove, Brisbane, Qld (left) by Private Ron Aslan, 9 Platoon, C Company, 6 RAR, of Fremantle, WA, during Operatio...CUN/66/0555/VN
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After D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), discovered an enemy ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
After D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), discovered an enemy cache of weapons during Operation Portsea, an unidentified member of the battalion's Pioneer Platoon p...P04669.297
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After D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), discovered an enemy ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
After D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), discovered an enemy cache of weapons during Operation Portsea, two unidentified members of the battalion's Pioneer Platoon...P04669.298
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After loading a seriously wounded comrade onto a US Army dust-off helicopter, four members of 11 ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
After loading a seriously wounded comrade onto a US Army dust-off helicopter, four members of 11 Platoon, D Company, 6RAR, hurry away from the chopper as it prepares to take off. The injured man, 3717...P04657.008
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After the Battle of Long Tan - weary men of Delta Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
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After the Battle of Long Tan - weary men of Delta Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) gather on a landing zone to eat a quick meal of rations before returning to the battlefie...FOR/66/0671/VN
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A gaggle of eight United States Army UH-1D or UH-1H Iroquois helicopters flying low to the ground ...
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Maker: Unknown
A gaggle of eight United States Army UH-1D or UH-1H Iroquois helicopters flying low to the ground during Operation Tamborine. Some Australian infantry from 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment...P05904.001
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A group of M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers from A Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment secure an ...
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Maker: Minell, Mark
A group of M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers from A Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment secure an exposed area of ground in support of C Company, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) during Opera...P06136.005
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A group of unidentified Australian infantry from 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Unknown
A group of unidentified Australian infantry from 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) waiting in a United States Army UH-1D or UH-1H Iroquois helicopter, prior to lift off for Operation...P05904.002
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A group of unidentified Australian soldiers from A Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
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Maker: Unknown
A group of unidentified Australian soldiers from A Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), at a roadside checkpoint during Operation Portsea.P05904.008
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A home away from home DPR/TV/406&407
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Soldiers of the Fifth and Sixth Battalions, The Royal Australian Regiment, in Vietnam have found the monsoon season no great aid to their task of digging fortified positions in their constant search f...F03779
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Airstrike with Jade (6 RAR)
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Maker: Neervoort, John Bart
'Jade' was the codeword for the Forward Air Controller (FAC). The aircraft used was a Cessna O2 (Oscar Deuce).Scene opens with O2 landing on Luscombe Field at Nui Dat. Lt John Bart Neervoort dons para...F04919
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Alert Trooper (Tpr) David Allen, 21, of Toogoolawah, Qld, guards an armoured personnel carrier ...
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Maker: May, David Douglas
Alert Trooper (Tpr) David Allen, 21, of Toogoolawah, Qld, guards an armoured personnel carrier (APC) during massive exercises in Shoalwater Bay north of Rockhampton, Qld. The 6th Battalion, The Royal ...MAY/66/0173/NC
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A line of RAAF UH-1 Iroquois ('Huey') helicopters takes off from Luscombe Field, flying members ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
A line of RAAF UH-1 Iroquois ('Huey') helicopters takes off from Luscombe Field, flying members of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), to take part in Operation Por...P04669.264
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A long refreshing drink from a water bottle as Private (Pte) Paul Large, 12 Platoon, D Company, 6 ...
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
A long refreshing drink from a water bottle as Private (Pte) Paul Large, 12 Platoon, D Company, 6 RAR, of Coolah, NSW, pauses during digging in on Operation Enoggera, the first mission by the 6th Batt...CUN/66/0509/VN
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A member of 6RAR carrying an M16A1 5.56mm rifle in the jungle.
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Maker: Macmichael, Paul
A member of 6RAR carrying an M16A1 5.56mm rifle in the jungle.P05655.097
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American helicopters land on Luscombe Field, Nui Dat, Headquarters (HQ) of the 1st Australian ...
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Maker: Minell, Mark
American helicopters land on Luscombe Field, Nui Dat, Headquarters (HQ) of the 1st Australian Task Force (ATF) to transport troops of 6th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) to their area ...P06136.002
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A 7.62 mm L1A1 self-loading rifle (SLR) which was the standard infantry weapon used by the ...
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Maker: Unknown
A 7.62 mm L1A1 self-loading rifle (SLR) which was the standard infantry weapon used by the Australian Army during the Vietnam War. It is gas operated with an internal piston and has a 20 round stagger...P05904.004
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An aerial view of the terrain 15 km south east of the 1st Australian Task Force (1AFT) base at ...
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Maker: Stevenson, Edmund Hugh
An aerial view of the terrain 15 km south east of the 1st Australian Task Force (1AFT) base at Nui Dat and about 4 km due east of Hoi My over which Operation Bribie was fought between 17 and 18 Februa...P02809.010
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An aerial view of the terrain 15 km south east of the 1st Australian Task Force (1AFT) base at ...
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Maker: Stevenson, Edmund Hugh
An aerial view of the terrain 15 km south east of the 1st Australian Task Force (1AFT) base at Nui Dat and about 4 km due east of Hoi My over which Operation Bribie was fought between 17 and 18 Februa...P02809.011
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An Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) carrying members of D Company, 6RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Battalion ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
An Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) carrying members of D Company, 6RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Battalion (comprising the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component of the 1st Battalion, the Roya...P04658.098
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An armoured personnel carrier (APC) nicknamed Cara-Lyn, call sign 31A, from Matilda Force ...
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Maker: Ward, Peter Anthony
An armoured personnel carrier (APC) nicknamed Cara-Lyn, call sign 31A, from Matilda Force advances rapidly through open country. Forty four armoured vehicles, comprising Centurion tanks, APCs, plus lo...WAR/70/0053/VN
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An Australian infantry man (left) from 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), using ...
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Maker: Unknown
An Australian infantry man (left) from 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), using his M7 bayonet to destroy excess rations during Operation Tamborine. At the completion of this operati...P05904.005
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An informal group portrait of officers in discussion during an informal meeting in a cleared area ...
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Maker: Mudie, John
An informal group portrait of officers in discussion during an informal meeting in a cleared area outside an unidentified Fire Support Base (FSB). They are, left to right: unidentified 1st Australian ...P01551.003
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An M113A1 armoured personnel carrier (APC) of 1 APC Squadron, carrying soldiers of 6th Battalion, ...
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Maker: Carpay, Gabriel (Gabe)
An M113A1 armoured personnel carrier (APC) of 1 APC Squadron, carrying soldiers of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, (6RAR), as it negotiates a steep and slippery bank after crossing the S...P01404.029
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An unidentified member of D Company, 6RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Battalion (comprising the 6th Battalion, The ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
An unidentified member of D Company, 6RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Battalion (comprising the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component of the 1st Battalion, the Royal New Zealand Infantry Regimen...P04658.094
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An unidentified member of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
An unidentified member of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), watches as a flight of RAAF UH-1 Iroquois ('Huey') helicopters fly away after dropping him and his com...P04669.280
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Anzacs take Viet Cong hospital DPR/TV/1225
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Maker: Ward, Peter Anthony
ANZAC soldiers taking part in Operation Marsden have uncovered a large enemy hospital in the May Tao mountains, in north-eastern Phuoc Tuy Province. As soon as the news of the hospital reaches the hea...F04413
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A river patrol during operation Portsea DPR/TV/595
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Part of the song Rai River in the east of Phuoc Tuy Province was searched during operation 'Portsea' by soldiers of the Assault Pioneer Platoon of the 6th Battalion RAR. The platoon launched aluminiu...F10140
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Armoured sweep in Vietnam DPR/TV/1235
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Maker: Ward, Peter Anthony
The Australian Army in Vietnam has mounted a full-scale armoured operation against enemy for the first time since World War II. Forty-four armoured vehicles and two hundred and seventy men are sweepi...F04421
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ARMY BANDSMAN/STRETCHER BEARER, PRIVATE GRAEME DAVIS, 6TH BATTALION, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT ...
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
ARMY BANDSMAN/STRETCHER BEARER, PRIVATE GRAEME DAVIS, 6TH BATTALION, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (6RAR), TALKING TO AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS WORKER MISS HILDA ZINNER DURING HER VISIT TO THE MILITARY HOSPITA...CUN/66/0716A/VN
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Army marches DPR/TV/505,509
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Maker: Gillman, Barrie Winston Farleigh
The Australian Army went on show in two far flung corners of the world recently - in Saigon, Vietnam and Rockhampton, Queensland. To mark Vietnamese National Day, 100 Australian soldiers and members o...F03817
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Assault pioneers of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), wait in their boat with ...
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
Assault pioneers of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), wait in their boat with motor running, close into a heavily wooded bank of the Song Rai River while other members of the group ...COL/67/0206/VN
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A UH-1B IROQUOIS HELICOPTER OF NO. 9 SQUADRON RAAF LIFTS OFF FROM A FIRE SUPPORT BASE ON ROUTE ...
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A UH-1B IROQUOIS HELICOPTER OF NO. 9 SQUADRON RAAF LIFTS OFF FROM A FIRE SUPPORT BASE ON ROUTE 15, CARRYING MEMBERS OF C COMPANY, 5TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (5RAR). THE HELICOPTER HA...P01657.001
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Australia. 21 May 1971. Captain Rodney Murray Chandler MM. Awarded the Military Cross (MC) in ...
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Maker: Masker, David
Australia. 21 May 1971. Captain Rodney Murray Chandler MM. Awarded the Military Cross (MC) in recognition of his devotion to duty, personal courage and professional skill while serving as a Platoon Co...MAS/71/0103/NC
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Australia. 21 May 1971. Portrait of Lance Corporal Ronald John Fitzpatrick MM. Awarded the ...
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Maker: Masker, David
Australia. 21 May 1971. Portrait of Lance Corporal Ronald John Fitzpatrick MM. Awarded the Military Medal (MM) in recognition of his professional skill and courage in the enemy fire while on operation...MAS/71/0102/NC
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Australia. 21 May 1971. Portrait of Major Michael John Harris MC. Awarded the Military Cross (MC) ...
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Maker: Masker, David
Australia. 21 May 1971. Portrait of Major Michael John Harris MC. Awarded the Military Cross (MC) in recognition of his outstanding leadership and personal courage while serving as Commanding Officer,...MAS/71/0101/NC
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Australians claim mountain peak DPR/TV/1223
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Maker: Ward, Peter Anthony
Australian infantry this week conquered the highest peak in a mountainous stronghold 25 miles north east of their Nui Dat base. Previous allied attempts to get into the ranges had all been repulsed. T...F04728
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Australians find large cache DPR/TV/1222
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Maker: Ward, Peter Anthony
In Vietnam last week the enemy effort in Phuoc Tuy Province received a major set-back when an Australian infantry company discovered a cache of about three tons of mines and grenades and numerous weap...F04412
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AWM102 42 - [Miscellaneous records of the Australian Army relating to the Vietnam War:] 6 RAR [6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment]: After Action Report Operation 'Smithfield', 18-21 Aug 1966, Nui Dat [Battle of Long Tan] (photocopy)
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.973
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AWM95 Subclass 7/6 - 6 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Digitised Collection
Public Note: Includes 6 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment/New Zealand
RCDIG1029392
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Bagging rice from a newly discovered Viet Cong cache by 2781668 Lance Corporal Eric (Rick) ...
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Bagging rice from a newly discovered Viet Cong cache by 2781668 Lance Corporal Eric (Rick) Bensley of Ariah Park, NSW (left), and Second Lieutenant Stewart Penny, Platoon Coomander, 9 Platoon, C Compa...CUN/66/0559/VN
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1731008 Barry Craig "custard" Meller at Kapooka first week of basic training. He was one of the ...
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Maker: May, Allen James
1731008 Barry Craig "custard" Meller at Kapooka first week of basic training. He was one of the two Aussies left overnight and wounded on the battlefield after Long Tan.P05889.010
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Battalion change in Vietnam DPR/TV/630
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Maker: Campbell, Byron Charles Coleridge, Michael
Nui Dat: About 600 troops of Australia's 2nd Battalion, RAR, based at Enoggera, Queensland, arrived in Vietnam today on board the troop carrier HMAS Sydney to start a year's tour of operational duty. ...F03887
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7 Battalion RAR advance party arrive Nui Dat DPR/TV/598
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
First elements of 7th Battalion RAR arrive at Luscombe airfield, Nui Dat from their former station, Puckapunyal, Victoria. They were ferried on the final leg of their journey from Saigon to Nui Dat by...F10141
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6 Battalion RAR, [Long Tan] battle aftermath DPR/TV/426-427
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The first eleven scenes were taken in the area of the bloodiest and most decisive battle yet fought by Australian troops in Vietnam to this date. The men shown clearing the area of captured Viet Cong...F10108
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6 Battalion RAR [Long Tan] battle aftermath DPR/TV/427
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
This is the scene of the bloodiest and most decisive battle yet fought by Australian troops in Vietnam. And these are the men of "D" Company, 6th Battalion, who took the brunt of the action. Seventeen...F03787
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Battledress trousers : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Pair of khaki wool serge Australian Army battledress trousers, double pleated, with broad waistband, slash pockets at the front and a buttoned patch pocket with pointed flap at the rear. Fitted with a...REL34929.002
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BINH BA, VIETNAM. 1966-08. A SMILE FROM TWO VIETNAMESE GIRLS TALKING TO AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS AFTER ...
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BINH BA, VIETNAM. 1966-08. A SMILE FROM TWO VIETNAMESE GIRLS TALKING TO AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS AFTER ELEMENTS OF THE 5TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (5RAR) AND 6RAR HAD CLEARED THE VIET CONG...FOR/66/0652/VN
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6 Bn birthday parade & arrival HMAS Sydney Vietnam
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On 6 June 1966 in Vietnam 6RAR celebrated its first birthday as 420 newly arrived troops were inspected on parade by the Commanding Officer, Lieut-Colonel C. Townsend. Meanwhile in Vung Tau Bay H.M.A....F10097
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Brisbane, Qld. April 1966. Saturday traffic came to a standstill in the heart of Brisbane, as ...
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Maker: May, David Douglas
Brisbane, Qld. April 1966. Saturday traffic came to a standstill in the heart of Brisbane, as soldiers of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), marched through the city streets in a far...MAY/66/0135/NC
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Brisbane, Qld. 14 June 1967. Home from the war, and these troops of the 6th Battalion, The Royal ...
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Maker: May, David Douglas
Brisbane, Qld. 14 June 1967. Home from the war, and these troops of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), hurry down the gangplank to seek out their loved ones. The soldier in the c...MAY/67/0045/NC
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Buick, Robert Stanley MM (Sergeant b. 1940) Vietnam experiences
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Maker: Buick, Robert Stanley
Typescript recollections of Robert Stanley Buick of his war service in Vietnam as a Platoon Sergeant in D Company, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) between June 1966 and May 1967. The a...MSS1653
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Cam My, South Vietnam. February 1970. Keeping watch from the balcony of a ruined plantation house ...
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Maker: Fairley, John Geoffrey
Cam My, South Vietnam. February 1970. Keeping watch from the balcony of a ruined plantation house as the house and out buildings are checked for hidden enemy is Private Tony Wyles of Joslin, SA, holdi...FAI/70/0088/VN
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Camouflage cream kit : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Bohning Company, Ltd
Small rectangular brown plastic box with a snap-shut lid, marked on the lid in gold 'Bohning SKIN CAMO KIT'. The inside of the lid is fitted with a mirror and the base divided into three compartments,...REL34968
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Canberra, ACT. 1 March 1967. Major H. W. Pope, Deputy Assistant Adjutant General (DAAG), Director ...
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Maker: Ford, John Alfred
Canberra, ACT. 1 March 1967. Major H. W. Pope, Deputy Assistant Adjutant General (DAAG), Director of Personal Staff (DPS), at Army Headquarters (AHQ), Canberra, looks at pictures of B Company, 6th Bat...FOD/67/0113/HQ
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CAPTAIN A.S. D'HAGE MC, WHO WAS AWARDED THE MILITARY CROSS FOR HIS SERVICES IN VIETNAM WITH 6TH ...
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CAPTAIN A.S. D'HAGE MC, WHO WAS AWARDED THE MILITARY CROSS FOR HIS SERVICES IN VIETNAM WITH 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT.P01002.021
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CAPTAIN R.M. CHANDLER, MC. CAPTAIN CHANDLER WAS AWARDED THE MILITARY CROSS FOR HIS SERVICES IN ...
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CAPTAIN R.M. CHANDLER, MC. CAPTAIN CHANDLER WAS AWARDED THE MILITARY CROSS FOR HIS SERVICES IN VIETNAM AS A 2ND LIEUTENANT WITH N0 6 BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT.P01002.042
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Captured enemy weapons, including AK47 assault rifles and a PPSh-41 submachine gun recovered from ...
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Captured enemy weapons, including AK47 assault rifles and a PPSh-41 submachine gun recovered from the Long Tan battle site by D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) when th...FOR/66/0662/VN
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Captured Viet Cong in a clearing in Phuoc Tuy Province, just a few miles east of the 1st ...
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
Captured Viet Cong in a clearing in Phuoc Tuy Province, just a few miles east of the 1st Australian Task Force Base. The Viet Cong local guerillas were found hiding in a tunnel by Company Headquarters...COL/67/0127/VN
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Carrying backpacks and kitbags, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Carrying backpacks and kitbags, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), trudge towards their unit lines among the rubber trees on their arrival at the 1st Australian Task Force...P04670.089
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Carrying hats, boots, baggage and weapons, members of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Carrying hats, boots, baggage and weapons, members of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), board a US Chinook helicopter to ferry them to HMAS Sydney standing off Vu...P04670.078
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Carrying suitcases and other bags, members of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Carrying suitcases and other bags, members of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), disembark from the rear door of a US Chinook helicopter on the flight deck of HMAS...P04670.081
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Carrying their kitbags and other gear, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Carrying their kitbags and other gear, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), walk away from a US Chinook helicopter which has just flown them from HMAS Sydney at Vung Tau to ...P04670.087
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Carrying their kitbags and rifles, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Carrying their kitbags and rifles, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), board a US Chinook helicopter standing on the flight deck of HMAS Sydney. The ship has just brought t...P04670.082
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Carrying their rifles and kitbags, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Carrying their rifles and kitbags, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), disembark from the rear door of a US Chinook helicopter on their arrival at the 1st Australian Task F...P04670.085
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Carrying their rifles and kitbags, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Carrying their rifles and kitbags, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), disembark from the rear door of a US Chinook helicopter on their arrival at the 1st Australian Task F...P04670.084
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Carrying their rifles and kitbags, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Carrying their rifles and kitbags, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), walk away from a US Chinook helicopter which has just flown them from HMAS Sydney at Vung Tau to the ...P04670.086
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Carrying their rifles and kitbags, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Carrying their rifles and kitbags, members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), disembark from the rear door of a US Chinook helicopter on their arrival at the 1st Australian Task F...P04670.083
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Carrying their weapons, kitbags and suitcases, members of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Carrying their weapons, kitbags and suitcases, members of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), disembark from a US Chinook helicopter on the flight deck of HMAS Sydn...P04670.080
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CGS visits troops in Vietnam DPR/TV/440
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Lieutenant-General T.J. Daly has visited Vietnam for the first time since his appointment as Chief of the Australian General Staff earlier this year. He was welcomed at Saigon's Tan Son Nhut airport b...F03794
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Chicom Type 56 Light Machine Gun : North Vietnamese Forces
Technology
Chicom Type 56 Light Machine Gun. This is a Chinese copy of the Soviet Degtyaryov light machine gun model 1944 (the RPD - Ruchnoy Pulemyot Degtyaryova) . Machined and pressed metal construction recei...RELAWM40791
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Chicom Type 54 Pistol Holster : North Vietnamese Forces
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Brown plastic pistol holster for a Chicom Type 54 pistol. It has a front pouch with a press stud containing a spare magazine and two loops on the side for a cleaning rod. The top flap is secured by a ...REL27493.002
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Chicom Type 54 Pistol : North Vietnamese Forces
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Chicom Type 54 semi automatic pistol. Top slide stamped with Chinese characters, the serial number, 66 and 1964. The black plastic grips have a five pointed star in the centre.REL27493.001
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Christmas dinner with 6 RAR DPR/TV/537
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Christmas Day for Australian soldiers in Vietnam was the quietest since their arrival at Nui Dat, the rubber plantation home of the 1st Australian Task Force. And for a majority of the men, it was the...F03831
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Cigarette in mouth, 3854 Sergeant William (Bill) O'Donnell, the sergeant cook of D (Delta) ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Cigarette in mouth, 3854 Sergeant William (Bill) O'Donnell, the sergeant cook of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), tickles the ears of a puppy that company member...P04669.394
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Colin Nicholas Kahn as Commanding Officer 5 RAR interviewed by Greg Swanborough for The sharp end
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Maker: Petersen, Joel Swanborough, Greg Kahn, Colin Nicholas Swanborough, Greg Gentle, Victor
Scene 37 takes 1 Roll 3. The village of Binh Ba was a well known resupply and staging type of village for North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and Viet Cong (VC) troops; the battle shouldn't have taken place....F10602
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Unidentified members of 6 RAR on patrol in dense jungle. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.092
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
17881 (Temporary) Corporal Ross Edward Smith and an unidentified member of 6 RAR. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.082
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Unidentified soldiers in fancy dress on HMAS Sydney on the way home. One of a series of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.002
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Members of 3 Platoon, A Company, 6 RAR patrol through a village watched by locals. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.032
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Refuelling a US Army Huey Gunship. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.052
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Scene at dusk. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.042
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Explosion at the Horseshoe. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.072
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Private Graham Kelly (possibly 3787515 Graham Alan Kelly), 8 Section, 3 Platoon, A Company, 6 RAR, on a tea break. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalte...P05528.062
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Village life in Hong Kong on Rest and Recreation leave (R&R). One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.599
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Resupply by US Army Chinook helicopter with underslung load. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.589
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
US Iroquois (Huey) formation lifting A Company to insertion point. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.519
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
3411627 Temporary Corporal Maxwell Charles (Vic) Vickers crossing a river on patrol. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.509
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
3787611 Private (Pte) Leslie William (Bill) Reynolds and 2781963 Pte Royden Wilson Woods and other members pause to check map location on assigned patrol. One of a collection of images relating to th...P05528.539
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
US Iroquois (Huey) helicopters lift off taking soldiers to operational area. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.529
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
3787635 Private (Pte) Gerald Rodney (Gerry) O’Donovan and 3787726 Pte Anthony Robert (Tony) Graham cross a small stream on their patrol. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 27816...P05528.559
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Aerial view from helicopter en route to Insertion point. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.549
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
6708449 Private Malcolm John (Mal) Atkins on patrol. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.579
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Scene from Rest and Recreation Leave (R&R) in Hong Kong. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.435
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Collection of images relating to the service of David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark
Street scene in Vung Tau. One of a collection of images relating to the service of 2781632 David Mark Buckwalter, 6 RAR.P05528.400