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D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ (ANZAC)), with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 3/52 Battalion, South East of Saigon. The diggers wer...P04658.096
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D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ (ANZAC)), with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 3/52 Battalion, South East of Saigon. The diggers wer...P04658.099
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D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ (ANZAC)), with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 3/52 Battalion, South East of Saigon. The diggers wer...P04658.088
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D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ (ANZAC)), with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 3/52 Battalion, South East of Saigon. The diggers wer...P04658.095
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D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ (ANZAC)), with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 3/52 Battalion, South East of Saigon. The diggers wer...P04658.084
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D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ (ANZAC)), with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 3/52 Battalion, South East of Saigon. The diggers wer...P04658.090
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D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ (ANZAC)), with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 3/52 Battalion, South East of Saigon. The diggers wer...P04658.087
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D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment - New Zealand (ANZAC) (6RAR - NZ (ANZAC)), with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 3/52 Battalion, South East of Saigon. The diggers wer...P04658.086
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Double exposure. The Officer Commanding D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Double exposure. The Officer Commanding D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), 6776 Major Harry Arthur Smith (second from left, top row), and his second-in-command (2 ...P04669.401
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During a break in Operation Portsea, three unidentified members of D (Delta) Company, 6th ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
During a break in Operation Portsea, three unidentified members of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), watch from the beach as their mates refresh themselves with a...P04669.319
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During a break in Operation Portsea, 12877 Warrant Officer Christian Andrew (Chris) Pope, Company ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
During a break in Operation Portsea, 12877 Warrant Officer Christian Andrew (Chris) Pope, Company Sergeant Major of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), takes the op...P04669.322
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During a helicopter resupply during Operation Portsea, members of D (Delta) Company, 6th ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
During a helicopter resupply during Operation Portsea, members of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), form a human chain to unload supplies from a Bell Iroquois cho...P04669.342
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During a helicopter resupply during Operation Portsea, members of D (Delta) Company, 6th ...
Photograph
Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
During a helicopter resupply during Operation Portsea, members of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), form a human chain to unload supplies from a Bell Iroquois cho...P04669.341
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DURING OPERATION SMITHFIELD AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APCS) OF 1 APC SQUADRON AND ...
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
DURING OPERATION SMITHFIELD AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APCS) OF 1 APC SQUADRON AND SOLDIERS ON FOOT SWEEP ALONG IN PURSUIT OF RETREATING VIET CONG TROOPS IN PHUOC TUY PROVINCE. THE CHASE ...CUN/66/0705/VN
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Enoggera, Qld. May 1967. Caesar, one of two tracking dogs 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
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Maker: May, David Douglas
Enoggera, Qld. May 1967. Caesar, one of two tracking dogs 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), will take to Vietnam, enjoys a rest during a farewell parade. Caeser's handler, Private P...MAY/67/0231/NC
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Entertainers Little Pattie and Col Joye give an impromptu late night concert in the home of one ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Entertainers Little Pattie and Col Joye give an impromptu late night concert in the home of one of the diggers from D Company, 6RAR. At a parade earlier in the day, the Prime Minister the Honourable J...P04669.533
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Entertainers Little Pattie and Col Joye give an impromptu late night concert in the home of one ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Entertainers Little Pattie and Col Joye give an impromptu late night concert in the home of one of the diggers from D Company, 6RAR. At a parade earlier in the day, the Prime Minister the Honourable J...P04669.542
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Entertainers Little Pattie and Col Joye give an impromptu late night concert in the home of one ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Entertainers Little Pattie and Col Joye give an impromptu late night concert in the home of one of the diggers from D Company, 6RAR. At a parade earlier in the day, the Prime Minister the Honourable J...P04669.532
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Entertainers Little Pattie and Col Joye give an impromptu late night concert in the home of one ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Entertainers Little Pattie and Col Joye give an impromptu late night concert in the home of one of the diggers from D Company, 6RAR. At a parade earlier in the day, the Prime Minister the Honourable J...P04669.551
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Eric William Chamberlain as a captain 6 Battalion and later 7 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam, 1970, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John McKay MC (Ret'd)
Sound
Maker: Chamberlain, Eric William
Chamberlain, Eric WilliamS01102
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Examining a Viet Cong rice cache discovered outside a deserted village during Operation Enoggera, ...
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Examining a Viet Cong rice cache discovered outside a deserted village during Operation Enoggera, the battalion's first operation, is Private Neil Reeve of Huon, Tas, a member of 9 Platoon, C Company,...CUN/66/0565/VN
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Family members of C Company, 6th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) have morning tea ...
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Maker: Minell, Bruce
Family members of C Company, 6th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) have morning tea in the Brisbane Botanic Gardens whilst waiting to welcome home 6RAR from their first tour of Vietnam o...P06136.010
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Fire Support Base Peggy, South Vietnam. February 1970. One of the US Army's top sergeants, ...
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Maker: Fairley, John Geoffrey
Fire Support Base Peggy, South Vietnam. February 1970. One of the US Army's top sergeants, Command Serjeant Major (CSM) William G. Bainbridge (third left) joins his Australian counterparts in a typica...FAI/70/0092/VN
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Fire Support Base Peggy, South Vietnam. January 1970. The Minister for Army, Andrew Peacock, is ...
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Maker: Fairley, John Geoffrey
Fire Support Base Peggy, South Vietnam. January 1970. The Minister for Army, Andrew Peacock, is piped through the rubber trees by the pipe major of 6RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 6th...FAI/70/0067/VN
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Flying Officer Olive "Irish" Connolly, a RAAF nursing sister, checks the condition of the 2001st ...
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Maker: Cooper, Norman Murray
Flying Officer Olive "Irish" Connolly, a RAAF nursing sister, checks the condition of the 2001st patient to be flown from Vietnam by Aeromedical Evacuation (Medevac) to Australia after he had been pla...VN/69/0072/02
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Folder 1 of 2 - Artillery signal log book relating to Operation Smithfield, Vietnam War, 1966
Digitised Collection
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia Townsend, Colin Maurice
Collection relating to the Vietnam War service of 17000 Lieutenant Colonel Colin Maurice Townsend, Commanding Officer of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, 1966. Folder 1 of 2 consists...AWM2016.38.179
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Folder 2 of 2 - Notebook relating to the Vietnam War service of Lieutenant Colonel Colin Maurice Townsend, 1966
Digitised Collection
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia
Collection relating to the Vietnam War service of 17000 Lieutenant Colonel Colin Maurice Townsend, Commanding Officer of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, 1966. Folder 2 of 2 consists...AWM2021.22.150
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Francis Adrian Roberts as a Lieutenant 1 APC Squadron interviewed by Greg Swanborough for 'The sharp end'
Film
Maker: Petersen, Joel Swanborough, Greg Roberts, Francis Adrian Swanborough, Greg Gentle, Victor
Roll 13 Scene 19 take 1; his background as a school teacher and serving in the CMF with the 10th Light Horse; applied to the officers school at Portsea and commissioned in June1963 ; originally select...F10612
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Funeral cortege of the late Captain Kenneth "Ken" Wilfred Bade
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Maker: Halmarick, Colin Thomas
The funeral cortege of the late Captain Kenneth Bade (17071) of Toowoomba, Qld, who was killed in action in Vietnam, leaves the St Lucia Presbyterian Church with full military honours. Led by a combin...HAL/66/0003/NC
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Geoff Martin Kendall as a Lieutenant D Coy 6 RAR interviewed by Greg Swanborough for 'The sharp end'
Film
Maker: The Notion Picture Company Pty Limited Kendall, Geoffrey Martin Swanborough, Greg
Lieutenant D Coy, 6RAR 8 June 1966 to 5 July 1967. Scene 19, Take 1: Describes first contact with Vietcong at Long Tan – moved forward to join 11 Platoon heavily engaged with enemy. Advancing Vietco...F10635
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Getting ready for patrol. Preparing food, applying camo paint to our faces and exposed skin. ...
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Maker: May, Allen James
Getting ready for patrol. Preparing food, applying camo paint to our faces and exposed skin. Sandbagging not complete at this stage.P05889.006
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Gillette safety razor in tin : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Gillette Company
Rectangular aluminium lidded box printed with a aqua blue pattern and marked 'Gillette' on the lid. The interior is coloured in a paler version of the exterior colour and is fitted with a mounting for...REL34972.001
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Gordon Sharp Memorial Prize: Officer Cadet Peter Robert Thomas, Class 2/66 Officer Training Unit Scheyville
Heraldry
Maker: Aristocrat
Silver plated rectangular cigarette box with a hinged lid. The lid has a fine cross-hatched engine-turned engraved design; inset is a monogrammed rectangle with the engraving 'PRT 29 Sept 66', and a m...AWM2017.232.1
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Green and white rice bowl : Long Tan battlefield
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue rimmed green and white enamel rice bowl. The enamel on the inside of the bowl is scratched and crazed and the exposed metal is rusty.RELAWM40167.002
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Green and white rice bowl : Long Tan battlefield
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue rimmed green and white enamel rice bowl. The enamel on the inside of the bowl is scratched and crazed and the exposed metal is rusty.RELAWM40167.001
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Greeted by a celebratory flare and led by the band of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Greeted by a celebratory flare and led by the band of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), the last patrol mounted by A (Alpha) Company returns safely to the 1st Australian Task Fo...P04669.408
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Group portrait of members of Headquarters,6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR). ...
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Maker: Australian Army
Group portrait of members of Headquarters,6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR). Back row, left to right: Drur?; Private (Pte) Talbot; Lance Corporal Jones; Pte Stocker (probably 54869 E...P09707.015
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Group portrait of officers of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR). Back row, ...
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Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of officers of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR). Back row, left to right: 311509 Lieutenant (Lt) Harold Iain McLean-Williams; 214985 Second Lieutenant David Ross ...P09707.005
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Group portrait of original soldiers of D Company, 6th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Bellis, Christopher John
Group portrait of original soldiers of D Company, 6th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), to mark the 3rd anniversary of the company's epic battle against overwhelming odds, at the landin...BEL/69/0555/VN
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Group portrait of original soldiers of D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Group portrait of original soldiers of D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), to mark the 3rd anniversary of the company's epic battle against overwhelming odds, at the landin...EKN/69/0084A/VN
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Group portrait of soldiers from D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), ...
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Group portrait of soldiers from D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), display the dolls and cigarette-cases presented to them by the South Vietnamese government for their par...CUN/66/0750/VN
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Gunners of 161 Battery, Royal New Zealand Artillery, and soldiers of 6th Battalion, The Royal ...
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Maker: Carpay, Gabriel (Gabe)
Gunners of 161 Battery, Royal New Zealand Artillery, and soldiers of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, (6RAR), unload an L5 105mm pack howitzer from the rear of a United States CH-47 Chino...P01404.027
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(3787718) Harris, Robin Charles (Private)
Sound
Maker: Harris, Robin Charles
Robin Charles Harris as a private 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), South Vietnam, 1966-1967, interviewed by Dr Jane Ross for her project "An oral history of Australians in Vietnam"S00820
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Harry Arthur Smith as the Major Officer Commanding D Coy 6RAR interviewed by Greg Swanborough for 'The Sharp End'.
Film
Maker: The Notion Picture Company Pty Limited Smith, Harry Arthur Swanborough, Greg
Scene 1, Take 1: Night of 16th August, 1966 – Describes hearing ‘pop-pop’ of incoming fire at 1:00 AM while entertaining American pilots who flew F1s, as part of international hospitality session. Ne...F10631
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Helping to stack bags of rice recovered from a hidden Viet Cong cache is 55186 Private Ronald ...
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Helping to stack bags of rice recovered from a hidden Viet Cong cache is 55186 Private Ronald Francis (Ron) Aslan of Fremantle, Perth, WA (left). Private Aslan is a member of 9 Platoon, C Company, the...CUN/66/0566/VN
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Hexamine tablets : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Box of 8 Hexamine fuel tablets. The hexamine tablets are set out in two layers of four square tablets, separated by a piece of paper. They are contained in plastic wrapping and stored in their origina...REL34963
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'Hey Jude'
Art
Maker: McDuff, Jennifer
Unidentified men of 6 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment at the Jungle Training Centre wait to board a helicopter. Two 'identity discs' made from the zinc etching plate hang beneath the main image. ...ART90152
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Ho Chi Min Sandal : Battle of Long Tan
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rubber sandal hand-made from car or truck tyres. The sole of the sandal has been cut from an oval-shaped section of tyre, with the tread side downwards. There are four straps on the sandal with space ...REL/02086
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Holding their weapons and with their luggage piled up on the floor between them, members of D ...
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Holding their weapons and with their luggage piled up on the floor between them, members of D (Delta) Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), sit along each side of the interior ...P04670.079
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Hootchie fly : Captain M T Turrell, Royal Australian Infantry Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Conlons Australia
Army issue, olive green, nylon hootchie fly for use over a hootchie, or improvised one man tent, when slung over a line or branch, The hootchie fly has attached green nylon loops, metal rivets and pr...REL39324.001
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HORSESHOE HILL, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-09. CORPORAL (CPL) DAVID WATERSTON, 25, OF CAULFIELD, VIC, ...
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Maker: Combe, David Reginald
HORSESHOE HILL, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-09. CORPORAL (CPL) DAVID WATERSTON, 25, OF CAULFIELD, VIC, SHOWS VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS OF THE 18TH DIVISION OF THE ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM (ARVN) HOW AN M60 M...COM/69/0627/VN
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HORSESHOE HILL, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-09. MEMBERS OF 6RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (THE ANZAC BATTALION ...
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Maker: Combe, David Reginald
HORSESHOE HILL, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-09. MEMBERS OF 6RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (THE ANZAC BATTALION COMPRISING 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT AND A COMPONENT FROM THE 1ST BATTALION, ROYAL NEW ZEALA...COM/69/0622/VN
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Ian McNeill (Official History Unit, Australian War Memorial) with the commander of Military ...
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Ian McNeill (Official History Unit, Australian War Memorial) with the commander of Military Region 7, Lieutenant General Nguyen Thoi Bung, outside his Headquarters. General Bung was the commander of t...P01509.008
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Individual hootchie/groundsheet : Captain M T Turrell, Royal Australian Infantry Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Conlons Australia
Army issue, olive green, nylon hootchie/groundsheet for use as an improvised one man tent when slung over a line or branch, or as groundsheet. The hootchie has attached green nylon loops, metal rivets...REL39324.002
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Individual Shelter : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Conlons Australia
Olive green individual shelter. The shelter has metal press studs around the edges. This allows the shelter to be folded in half and joined or joined to another shelter. On the back of the press studs...REL34945
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Inflatable sleeping mattress with three inner tubes : Captain M T Turrell, Royal Australian Infantry Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Green waterproof nylon airbed. The mattress is formed by two pieces of nylon material, that has three columns divided by stitching. A black rubber 'blow up' tube is inserted into each column, and is...REL38092.002
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Informal group portrait of four members of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal group portrait of four members of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) holding a framed pin up girl portrait. Identified left to right is 2781465 2nd Lieutenant Gordon Cameron ...P09388.003
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Informal group portrait of four men in civilian clothes, possibly all members of 6th Battalion, ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal group portrait of four men in civilian clothes, possibly all members of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR). Identified is Tony Hall (left) (possibly 1730951 Private Anthony B...P09388.004
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Informal group portrait of members of D (Delta) Company, 6RAR, taken the morning after the Battle ...
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Informal group portrait of members of D (Delta) Company, 6RAR, taken the morning after the Battle of Long Tan. The men are listening to their Company Sergeant Major (CSM) 2/7758 Warrant Officer 2 John...P05889.001
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Informal outdoor portrait of, left to right, Private (Pte) Keith Gillies, 1730903 Pte Kevin ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal outdoor portrait of, left to right, Private (Pte) Keith Gillies, 1730903 Pte Kevin Desmond Branch and 1731040 Pte Douglas Javing Salveron during National Service training at Kapooka. Pte Gill...P10631.001
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Informal portrait of Allen May and his girlfriend Carmelita cutting birthday cake at Allen May's ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of Allen May and his girlfriend Carmelita cutting birthday cake at Allen May's 21st birthday party. Allen May carried this photograph with him throughout his service in Vietnam. On h...P05889.012
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Informal portrait of 15561 Lance-Corporal (L Cpl) Kerry Michael Rooney, 6th Battalion, The Royal ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of 15561 Lance-Corporal (L Cpl) Kerry Michael Rooney, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. L Cpl Rooney of Red Hill, Qld, was killed in action on 17 February 1967.P07711.001
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Informal portrait of 20 year old television cameraman Gordon Cameron Sharp who was called up as ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of 20 year old television cameraman Gordon Cameron Sharp who was called up as part of the first national service ballot in March 1965. He underwent officer training at Scheyville and...P09388.001
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Interview with Lieutenant Colonel David Butler DPR/TV/1285
Film
Maker: Jones, Michael John Brown, David Walter
Soldiers of the 6th Anzac Battalion, Nui Dat, have completed their 12 month tour of Vietnam, and are preparing to return to Australia, where the battalion will reform at Lavarack Barracks, Townsville....F04447
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Into action go troops of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), as they make ...
Photograph
Maker: Cunneen, William James
Into action go troops of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), as they make their first assault landing from American Chinook Helicopters in South Vietnam. The Battalion pushed out ...CUN/66/0469/VN
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John Charles Robbins as a Lance Corporal D Coy 6 RAR interviewed by Greg Swanborough for 'The sharp end'
Film
Maker: The Notion Picture Company Pty Limited Robbins, John Charles Swanborough, Greg
Lance Corporal D Coy, 6RAR 8 June 1966 to 7 September 1966. Scene 5, Take 1: The 1964 conscription was seen as another part of life, an adventure. At nineteen, most hadn’t thought about Australia’s ...F10634
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Jungle green shirt : Captain M T Turrell, Royal Australian Infantry Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Fuseplay Products
Jungle green shirt, with breast pockets with buttons and flaps. The shirt has a fold down collar, with seven button fastening down the front. The shoulders have epaulettes with plastic buttons, and th...REL38078
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Jungle green shirt : Captain M T Turrell, Royal Australian Infantry Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Jungle green shirt, with breast pockets with buttons and flaps. The shirt has a fold down collar, with seven button fastening down the front. The shoulders have epaulettes with plastic buttons, and th...REL38077
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Jungle green shirt : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Yakka Pty Ltd
Long sleeved jungle green cotton twill shirt with back yoke, shoulder straps, breast pockets with slanted flaps secured by a single button, and pleated patch pockets on each upper arm with rectangular...REL34962.001
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Jungle green trousers : Captain M T Turrell, Royal Australian Infantry Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Edger Doctor and Company
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, and a waist band with three belt loops att...REL38079
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Jungle green trousers : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Yakka Pty Ltd
Jungle green cotton twill trousers with three button fly closure and a further button at the waistband. The trousers have slash pockets at the hips with nylon pocket bags. Two patch cargo pockets are ...REL34962.002
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Khaki battledress blouse : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Khaki wool serge Australian Army battledress blouse with two pleated patch breast pockets and a pair of side opening internal pockets. The blouse is fastened down the centre by five concealed brown pl...REL34929.001
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Khaki lanyard : Captain M T Turrell, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cotton khaki lanyard with two monkey-fist knots.REL38080
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Khaki lanyard : Captain M T Turrell, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cotton khaki lanyard with two monkey-fist knots.REL40084
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Kitbag : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cylindrical green canvas kitbag. The bag has a drawstring opening with eight brass eyelets and an internal flap used to secure the contents when the bag is drawn shut. Stamped inside the bag is '3465-...REL35598
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Knife, fork and spoon set : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: C & A
Nestling knife, fork and spoon set featuring a spoon made from aluminium alloy with two dimples cast into the handle and a pinned metal clip attached to the end. Both fork and knife handles are cast f...REL34948
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Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Eric Bensley of Ariah Park, NSW, lights a cigarette for Lance Corporal ...
Photograph
Maker: Cunneen, William James
Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Eric Bensley of Ariah Park, NSW, lights a cigarette for Lance Corporal Frank Parker of Nimmitabel, NSW (right), during Operation Enoggera. Both soldiers are serving with C Compa...CUN/66/0563/VN
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1200253 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Paul Thomas Boynes, Support Section, B Company Headquarters, 6th ...
Photograph
Maker: Stevenson, Edmund Hugh
1200253 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Paul Thomas Boynes, Support Section, B Company Headquarters, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) acting as a look out during the evacuation of 38728 Priv...P02809.004
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Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Peter Bevan, taken while waiting to be medevacced after being wounded by ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Peter Bevan, taken while waiting to be medevacced after being wounded by friendly fire. While on a patrol in late February we came across enemy camp, and as was the practice, se...P05889.003
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LANCE CORPORAL R.J. FITZPATRICK MM, WHO WAS AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL FOR HIS SERVICES IN ...
Photograph
LANCE CORPORAL R.J. FITZPATRICK MM, WHO WAS AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL FOR HIS SERVICES IN VIETNAM AS A MEMBER OF 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT.P01002.025
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(2781676) Langlands, Graeme Douglas (Private)
Sound
Maker: Langlands, Graeme Douglas
Graeme Douglas Langlands as a private 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), South Vietnam, 1966 interviewed by Dr Jane Ross for her project "An oral history of Australians in Vietnam"S00814
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Large, Paul Andrew (Private, b.1945 - d.1966)
Private Record
Maker: Large, Paul Andrew
Collection relating to 2781704 Pte Paul Andrew Large, 12 Platoon, Delta Company, 6 Royal Australian Regiment (RAR). Collection consists of an original three page handwritten letter by Private Paul An...PR05354
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Lavarack Barracks, Townsville, Qld. 18 August 1968. The battle of Long Tan was recalled by these ...
Photograph
Maker: Dunne, Bryan Rupert
Lavarack Barracks, Townsville, Qld. 18 August 1968. The battle of Long Tan was recalled by these three members of the Warrant Officers and Sergeants Mess of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regimen...DNE/68/0389/NC
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Lawrence Drinkwater as a corporal, Rifle Section Commander, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd).
Sound
Maker: Drinkwater, Lawrence McKay, Gary John
Deployed to South Vietnam in 6RAR, 1966 as a rifle section commander at the Battle of Long Tan. Left the Regular Army in 1969 and served for many years after in the Army Reserve, reaching the rank of ...S02604
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Letter and accounts by Allen James May
Digitised Collection
Maker: May, Allen James
Letters and papers relating to the Vietnam service of 1731007 Allen James May, 6 RAR. The letter dated 25 August 1966, describes in detail his experience of fighting with D Company, 6 RAR in the Battl...AWM2016.38.127
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Letter from Colin Nicol to his parents
Digitised Collection
Maker: Nicol, Colin Talbot
Letter relating to the Vietnam service of Temporary Corporal 3794133 Colin Talbot Nicol, 6 Royal Australian Regiment. Colin sent this letter to his parents during his service and mentions the mine inc...AWM2016.38.107
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Life on the Line [Series 1, Episode 5] David Buckwalter
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Maker: Thistle Productions
Alex Lloyd interviews David Buckwalter. Podcast released 26 September 2017. Episode description from www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com: Life on the Line tracks down Australian war veterans and records the...AWM2018.414.5
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Lines all completed, drains and all.
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Maker: May, Allen James
Lines all completed, drains and all.P05889.009
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Long Phuoc, Vietnam. 1966. Members of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) stand ...
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Long Phuoc, Vietnam. 1966. Members of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) stand outside a local building as flames soar into the air from a fire in the background.P01292.005
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Long Tan, South Vietnam. 18 August 1970. Soldiers bow their heads under monsoonal drizzle to pay ...
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Maker: Ward, Peter Anthony
Long Tan, South Vietnam. 18 August 1970. Soldiers bow their heads under monsoonal drizzle to pay homage to their fallen comrades. The service, to mark the fourth anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan,...WAR/70/0687/VN
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Long Tan, South Vietnam. 18 August 1970. Soldiers bow their heads under monsoonal drizzle to pay ...
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Maker: Ward, Peter Anthony
Long Tan, South Vietnam. 18 August 1970. Soldiers bow their heads under monsoonal drizzle to pay homage to their fallen comrades. The service, to mark the fourth anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan,...WAR/70/0688/VN
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LONG TAN, SOUTH VIETNAM. 19 AUGUST 1966. THREE SOLDIERS FROM D COMPANY, 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL ...
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LONG TAN, SOUTH VIETNAM. 19 AUGUST 1966. THREE SOLDIERS FROM D COMPANY, 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (6RAR), TAKE A BREAK AS THEY GATHER AUSTRALIAN WEAPONS LEFT ON THE BATTLEFIELD AFTE...FOR/66/0669/VN
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LONG TAN, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-08-18. THE PIPERS' LAMENT FOR THE DEAD OF LONG TAN. A POIGNANT ...
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Maker: Bellis, Christopher John
LONG TAN, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-08-18. THE PIPERS' LAMENT FOR THE DEAD OF LONG TAN. A POIGNANT MOMENT AT THE COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE HELD ON THE SITE OF THE BATTLE OF LONG TAN, FOUGHT IN 1966 BY D COMPANY...BEL/69/0556/VN
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LONG TAN, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-08-18. THE PIPERS' LAMENT FOR THE DEAD OF LONG TAN. A POIGNANT ...
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Maker: Bellis, Christopher John
LONG TAN, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-08-18. THE PIPERS' LAMENT FOR THE DEAD OF LONG TAN. A POIGNANT MOMENT AT THE COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE HELD ON THE SITE OF THE BATTLE OF LONG TAN, FOUGHT IN 1966 BY D COMPANY...EKN/69/0085/VN
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LONG TAN, VIETNAM. 19 AUGUST 1966. PRIVATE DAVID J. COLLINS GUARDS A CAPTURED VIET CONG FOUND ...
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LONG TAN, VIETNAM. 19 AUGUST 1966. PRIVATE DAVID J. COLLINS GUARDS A CAPTURED VIET CONG FOUND HIDING ON THE BATTLE FIELD BY DELTA COMPANY, 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (6RAR), AFTER TH...FOR/66/0659/VN
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LONG TAN, VIETNAM. 8 AUGUST 1966. TREATING A WOUNDED VIET CONG FOUND ON THE BATTLEFIELD AFTER ...
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LONG TAN, VIETNAM. 8 AUGUST 1966. TREATING A WOUNDED VIET CONG FOUND ON THE BATTLEFIELD AFTER DELTA COMPANY 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (6RAR) RETURNED TO THE SCENE OF ITS HEROIC LONE...FOR/66/0660/VN
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LONG TAN, VIETNAM. 19 AUGUST 1966. TROOPS IN A CLEARING IN THE RUBBER PLANTATION EXAMINE SOME OF ...
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LONG TAN, VIETNAM. 19 AUGUST 1966. TROOPS IN A CLEARING IN THE RUBBER PLANTATION EXAMINE SOME OF THE VIET CONG WEAPONS CAPTURED BY D COMPANY, 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (6RAR), AFTER...FOR/66/0667/VN
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LONG TAN, VIETNAM. 1966-08-19. BACK ON THE BATTLEFIELD AFTER THE HEROIC ACTION BY DELTA COMPANY ...
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LONG TAN, VIETNAM. 1966-08-19. BACK ON THE BATTLEFIELD AFTER THE HEROIC ACTION BY DELTA COMPANY OF THE 6TH BATTALION, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (6RAR), IN WHICH THEY KILLED MORE THAN 200 VIET CONG (VC...FOR/66/0658/VN
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Looking from the vehicle commander's position from an M113A1 armoured personnel carrier (APC) of ...
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Maker: Carpay, Gabriel (Gabe)
Looking from the vehicle commander's position from an M113A1 armoured personnel carrier (APC) of 1 APC Squadron, at soldiers of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, (6RAR), sweeping for mines...P01404.031
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Major Harry Smith of Brisbane, Qld, OC, D Company, the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Major Harry Smith of Brisbane, Qld, OC, D Company, the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), in front of a blackboard briefing foreign press representatives on the battle of Long Tan.CUN/66/0709/VN