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Seventh Battalion hands over Horseshoe (DPR/TV/1378)
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Soldiers of the 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment this week handed over their operational commitment in Vietnam to incoming troops of the 3rd Battalion. From widely scattered areas of Phuoc Tuy ...F04494
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3 RAR train for Vietnam
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A Seven National News item by Chris Gun on the South Australian based 3 Battalion the Royal Australian Regiment's preparations for service in Vietnam. Chris Gun interviews 3 RAR's Commanding Officer ...F03619
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Australians in joint operation DPR/TV/1415
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Australians in joint operation DPR/TV/1415F04674
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Operation Harvest DPR/TV/951
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Operation Harvest DPR/TV/951F04672
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3 RAR return DPR/TV/1455
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Coverage of the return of the 3 Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) on HMAS Sydney to Adelaide, South Australia from service in South Vietnam. Shows the troops arriving aboard HMAS Sydney,...F04675
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Baria - Operation Pinnaroo 1968
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Maker: Chapman, Michael William
A super 8mm home movie taken by Michael Chapman while serving with 3 Battalion the Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) in South Vietnam.F11557
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3 RAR leaves Vietnam DPR/TV/965
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
3 RAR leaves Vietnam DPR/TV/965F04673
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7 RAR homeward bound DPR/TV/1381
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Troops of 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, this week boarded HMAS Sydney for their return from Vietnam. A year of continuous operations against the Viet Cong behind them, 7th Battalion ve...F04497
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The 3rd Battalion contingent arrvives at Nui Dat DPR/TV/759
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Maker: Thurgar, Kevin Denham
More than 150 troops from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, based at Woodside, SA, have arrived at Nui Dat, headquarters of the 1st Australian Task Force in Phuoc Tuy Province, South V...F04669
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3 RAR leaves Vietnam DPR/TV/1452
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The Woodside-based 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, mounted one of the most colourful parades yet seen at the 1st Australian Task Force base, Nui Dat, South Vietnam, this month. It was th...F04532
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Captured Viet Cong and weapons DPR/TV/858
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Maker: Crothers, Richard William
Continuation of coverage of the aftermath of the North Vietnamese attack on the Australian Fire Support Base Balmoral. See also F04204 3 RAR action in Vietnam DPR/TV/853 & 855.F04206
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Operation Toon Thang DPR/TV/826
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Maker: Errington, William Alexander (Bill)
Iroquois helicopters fly in members of the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, into Fire Support Base (FSB) Dyke during Operation Toan Thang in Bien Hoa Province. United States Chinook helicopte...F03998
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Lieutenant Colonel J J Shelton takes command of 3 RAR from Lieutenant Colonel G J Leary
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Coverage of change of command ceremony showing 3395 Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey James Shelton taking command of 3 RAR from 648 Lieutenant Colonel Geoffrey John Leary.F03633
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9th Battalion arrives in Vietnam DPR/TV/972
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Maker: Combe, David Reginald
The changeover of the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, in Vietnam was completed today with the arrival at Vung Tau harbour of troops of the 9th Battalion aboard HMAS Sydney. The Sydney docked...F04264
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (4411171) Private Alan John Cooper, 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, Vietnam War
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial every day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and ot...PAFU/830.01
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Home movies relating to the service of 2786125 Lance Corporal Willis (Bill) George Taylor
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Maker: Taylor, Willis (Bill)
Home movies relating to the service of 2786125 Lance Corporal Willis (Bill) George Taylor, titled "Fire Support Base Coral". Footage includes: armoured personnel carriers; digging trenches and bunkers...F11565
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Air strike DPR/TV/796
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Maker: Campbell, Byron Charles
Bombardment of the Long Hai hills south of the Australian Task Force base at Nui Dat, Vietnam, was a fore-runner to Operation Pinnaroo by troops of the 2nd and 3rd Battalions of the Royal Australian R...F03979
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Sub-unit training for war and in war: an interview with Major General David Butler AO, DSO (In retrospect)
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Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
This oral history is part of a Training Command initiative to interview selected personnel and to draw on their operational experiences for training purposes. The Training Command emphasis is on train...F04848
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Home movie relating to the service of Cornelis Adriaansen, 3 RAR
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Maker: Adriaansen, Cornelis Marinus
Home movies relating to the service of Cornelis Adriaansen, 3 RAR. Footage includes: Nui Dat; helicopter flight and landing; Operation Pinnaroo; Phantom aircraft strike; mine detection; weapons; radio...F11568
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Vietnamese President visits Nui Dat DPR/TV/763
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Maker: Campbell, Byron Charles
A warm, sunny day greeted Vietnamese President Theiu when he made a delayed Christmas call on the 1st Australian Task Force based at Nui Dat. The President was scheduled to visit Nui Dat before Christ...F03959
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (235407) Lieutenant John William Wheeler, 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, Vietnam War.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2019.1.1.344
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Search of Hoa Long DPR/TV/1023
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Australian troops, tanks and armoured personnel carriers swept through Hoa Long village in Phuoc Tuy province this week seeking a group of Viet Cong who entered the village in the early hours of the d...F04290
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3 RAR action in Vietnam DPR/TV/853 & 855
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Maker: Crothers, Richard William
Australian troops inflicted heavy casualties on an estimated force of two North Vietnamese battalions early this week when the enemy tried to overrun Australian Fire Support Base Balmoral in Bien Hoa ...F04204
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Viet Cong hospital found DPR/TV/809
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Maker: Crothers, Richard William
Australian soldiers on continuing Operation Pinnaroo have found a Viet Cong field hospital with large quantities of equipment and medical supplies, hidden in an extensive cave complex deep in the Long...F03987
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Diggers in big fire fight DPR/TV/1111
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Maker: Combe, David Reginald
Australian soldiers in Vietnam this week had their two most successful contacts of the year so far with enemy forces. A troop of Bravo Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, supported by a section of infantr...F04339
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3 RAR's first Vietnam operation DPR/TV/767
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Maker: Campbell, Byron Charles
Wind and dust whipped up by landing helicopters, gave troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, their first taste of action since their arrival in Vietnam late last month. The troops...F04670
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Cordon and search of Long Hai DPR/TV/808
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Maker: Campbell, Byron Charles
The village of Long Hai on the southern coast of Phuoc Tuy Province in Vietnam was searched 26 March for the first time by troops of the Australian Task Force based at Nui Dat. Long Hai is a fishing a...F03986
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Air strikes on Long Hai Hills DPR/TV/800
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Maker: Crothers, Richard William
Australian troops are now engaged on a mission designed to uproot the Viet Cong from the rugged Long Hai Hills, south of the Task Force base at Nui Dat. An estimated 1000 VC, including cadre members f...F03981
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Fire support DPR/TV/756
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Maker: Thurgar, Kevin Denham
The 1st Australian Task Force based at Nui Dat in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, has probably the greatest firepower back-up ever known to Australian troops fighting overseas. Besides its own bat...F03953
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Operation Portsea DPR/TV/592
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The 6th Battalion RAR spearheaded the operation aimed at sweeping the Viet Cong from one of its last remanining strongholds in Phuoc Tuy Province. Boarding helicopters at Luscombe airfield the Austra...F10139
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Cordon and search of Ngai Gia DPR/TV/880
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Maker: Thurgar, Kevin Denham
During Operation Arunta, an Australian cordon and search of the village of Ngai Giao and other hamlets and villages in the surrounding area, Australian soldiers from 1st Battalion, The Royal Australia...F04216
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Easter observance in Vietnam DPR/TV/1340
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Maker: Errington, William Alexander (Bill) Jones, Michael John
Army chaplains serving the Australian Task Force in Vietnam took the observance of Easter deep into the field last weekend. Thousands of Australian soldiers spent both Good Friday and Easter Sunday am...F04436
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (14208) Sergeant Ronald Thomas Carroll, 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, Vietnam.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2017.1.36
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APC damaged by mine DPR/TV/989
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Maker: Bull, Malcolm Norman
During Operation Kinghit in an area north of Nui Dat in Phuoc Tuy province an armoured personnel carrier of A Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment was damaged by an enemy mine set in a trail. The carrier wa...F04272
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Seventh Battalion last operation DPR/TV/1374 & 1376
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The Royal Australian Regiment's 7th Battalion, now on its way home from a 12-month tour of duty in South Vietnam, recently sallied forth into the jungle for the last time. Before leaving base for the ...F04491
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Fire support base Concord DPR/TV/865
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Maker: Thurgar, Kevin Denham
A new Fire Support Base (FSB), Concord, has been established by Australian troops in the north of Bien Hoa Province, Vietnam. Soon after the arrival of troops in the district, the United States Army S...F04211
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (3786644) Trooper Victor Ian Pomroy, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, Vietnam.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2017.1.48
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (213151) Corporal Robert “Bob” Walter Bowtell, 3rd Field Troop, Royal Australian Engineers, Vietnam War.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2016.2.11
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Chief of General Staff Brogan visit to 1 ATF DPR/TV/1427
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Australia's top soldier, the Chief of the General Staff, 231 Lieutenant-General Mervyn Francis Brogan, has been visiting troops on operational service in Vietnam. All was in readiness for his visit to...F04514
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7 RAR arrives South Vietnam DPR/TV/606
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Maker: Campbell, Byron Charles
For the first time since 1953 in Korea, three Australian infantry battalions are again together on active service in the same operational are. In Korea the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions were briefly tog...F03866
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Paul Wells: home movie 3 RAR South Vietnam 1967-1968
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Maker: Wells, Paul Anthony
2 reels of Super 8 Kodachrome film relating to the service of 4719249 Paul Anthony Wells. Reel 1 includes interactions with locals, helicopters, street scenes in Saigon. Reel 2 includes footage of rid...F11559
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6 RAR's last Vietnam operation DPR/TV/627
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Maker: Campbell, Byron Charles
The 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment completed a year of tough operational dutiy in Vietnam, with a one-day search and destroy patrol by 'B' Company. The company was ferried into the patrol ar...F03884
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4 RAR departure for Vietnam DPR/TV/1408
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Maker: Maskill, D
It was the culmination of a year's extensive training for members of the 4th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (4RAR) when they sailed from Townsville this week for South Vietnam, on board the troop...F04507
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Binh Ba battle DPR/TV/1114
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Maker: Bellis, Christopher John
Australian and South Vietnamese soldiers joined in a major action last weekend to clear an estimated 90 enemy from the village of Binh Ba, five miles north of the 1st Australian Task Force base at Nui...F04342
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (3790530) Private Lindsay Noel Brown, 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, Vietnam War.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2018.1.1.146
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (4411171) Private Alan John Cooper, 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, Vietnam War.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2018.1.1.11
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Australians protect United States land clearing DPR/TV/1161
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Maker: Bellis, Christopher John
US Army engineers have joined with Australian infantry in an operation in the north of Phuoc Tuy Province to flatten thousands of acres of jungle to stop the enemy using it as supply and operational r...F04373
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Rice caches captured DPR/TV/937
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Australian armour and infantry this week seized a further 12 tons of rice during continued operations in a known enemy supply base, 15 miles north west of the 1st Australian Task Force base, Nui Dat i...F04246
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Armoured cavalry move out on patrol DPR/TV/716
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Maker: Thurgar, Kevin Denham
Armoured personnel carriers from "A" Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, checked jungle verges along the South China Sea on Operation Kenmore in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. Carrying members of the ...F03932
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1 RAR return to Bien Hoa DPR/TV/862
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Maker: Errington, William Alexander (Bill)
Troops of the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, this week returned to Bien Hoa Province to join Allied units in the search for enemy troops who may be attempting to set up rocket and mortar ba...F04209
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Lieutenant-General Daly makes farewell visit to Vietnam DPR/TV/1389
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
The Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly, paid a farewell visit to Australian soldiers in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, last weekend. General Daly, due to retire on May ...F04501
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Barra Winga final battle DPR/TV/501,503,504
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The Battle for Manifold, a "Queensland Cong" stronghold was the climax this week of Exercise "Barra Winga", which has just ended in the Army's Shoalwater Bay training area in Queensland. It was a batt...F03813
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Operation Portsea DPR/TV/592
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
At Luscombe Airfield in Vietnam, troops of 6 RAR "saddle up" for Operation Portsea before they are airlifted by helicopter into an area eight miles south-east of their base. The 6th Battalion is spear...F03857
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Armoured cavalry move out on patrol DPR/TV/716
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Maker: Thurgar, Kevin Denham
Armoured personnel carriers from 'A' Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, checked jungle verges along the South China Sea on Operation Kenmore in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. Carrying members of the ...F04186
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (4718855) Second Lieutenant David Paterson, 3rd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, Vietnam War.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2021.1.1.155
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Major-General Brogan in Vietnam DPR/TV/932
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The Australian Army's Quartermaster-General, Major-General M. F. Brogan, this week completes a visit to Australian troops in Vietnam. A few days ago General Brogan flew by helicopter into fire support...F04242
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (218853) Private Paul Manning, 3rd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, Vietnam War.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2021.1.1.160
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Operation Lyrebird DPR/TV/889
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Maker: Whiteside, Harry Thomas
Bulldozers and tractors are the weapons aimed at the Viet Cong in a new operation launched west of Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy province, this week. It is a large-scale land clearing operation code-named Lyre B...F04220
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Australian troops destroy Viet Cong camp DPR/TV/715
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Maker: Thurgar, Kevin Denham
Operation Kenmore kicked off to an early start for 7th Battalion's Alpha Company in an area being searched for the first time to the north-east of the 1st Australian Task Force base at Nui Dat in Phuo...F04185
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[2 RAR 'C' Coy 7 Platoon, Vietnam 1970-1971]
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Maker: Leahy, Gavan Patrick
Testing weapons and practising fire and movement at a range in Nui Dat. Also five members of the SAS doing the same on the left hand side of the range. The unusual pistol on display fired a self prope...F04008
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Last major combat unit leaves Vietnam DPR/TV/1474
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
The main body of the 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment/New Zealand (ANZAC), Australia's last major combat unit in South Vietnam, left yesterday aboard HMAS Sydney to return to Townsville. T...F04540
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Village search for Viet Cong DPR/TV/570
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
Split second timing is needed when troops go into action in Viet Nam, and many hours of planning and preparation often precede a battalion move. This scale model of a small village and its surrounding...F03847
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Vietnamese Battalion on operation after retraining DPR/TV/1173
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Maker: Bellis, Christopher John
A Vietnamese Army battalion which has just been retrained by the Australians is on its shakedown operation. The Third Battalion, 43rd Regiment of the 18th ARVN Division, working with its teachers, Bra...F04382
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Prime Minister visits troops in Vietnam DPR/TV/859
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Maker: Thurgar, Kevin Denham
An RAAF Caribou aircraft brought the Prime Minister, Mr Gorton, and Mrs Gorton to Luscombe Field at Nui Dat during his tour of Vietnam. They were greeted by the Commander of the Australian Task Force,...F04207
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Operation Windsor DPR/TV/927, 930 & 931
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Maker: Bull, Malcolm Norman
ANZAC troops of the 1st Australian Task Force have launched a new two-battalion operation in the north of Phuoc Tuy province. It is code named Windsor and has taken the 1 RAR and 3 RAR back to the jun...F04240
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Vietnamese & Australians on joint operation DPR/TV/1201
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Maker: Bellis, Christopher John
The seven-week marriage of an Australian infantry company with a Vietnamese battalion ends this week in a five-day operation in the hills north-west of the Task Force base at Nui Dat in Phuoc Tuy Prov...F04403
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Minister's tour of South East Asia (DPR/S/97)
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Maker: Directorate of Public Relations
Extensive coverage of Minister for the Army Mr Phillip Lynch during his visit to Australian units in South Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore. Mr Lynch spent five days in South Vietnam a...F04732
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1 RAR returns to Vietnam DPR/TV/813
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Maker: Thurgar, Kevin Denham
Today was a day of arrivals and departures for the Australian Force in Vietnam. The troop carrier HMAS Sydney, with troops of 1 RAR, anchored off Vung Tau at first light, and seven hours later was on ...F03989
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Movement day on operation Ainslie DPR/TV/690
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
Large scale movement was the keynote of the resettlement phase of Vietnamese families on Operation Ainslie, for Australian, New Zealand and South Vietnamese troops in Phuoc Tuy Province. Huge United S...F03916
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (15561) Lance Corporal Kerry Michael Rooney, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, Vietnam
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...PAFU2015/057.01
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (1730941) Private Kenneth Howard Gant, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, Vietnam.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2016.2.230
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Brian William Howard 'Horrie' as a member of 3 RAR interviewed by Greg Swanborough for 'The sharp end'
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Maker: The Notion Picture Company Pty Limited Howard, Brian William (Horrie) Swanborough, Greg
Major, CO A Coy 3 RAR from 16 December 1967 to 28 November 1968. Scene 42, Take 1: First memory of Vietnam is damage and destruction to country's infrastructure and landscape. Scene 29, Take 1, rol...F10664
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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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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (15400) Sergeant William Joseph Hoban BEM, 8th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, Vietnam War
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2020.1.1.59
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (3794895) Private Allen Roy Brown, 6RAR, Vietnam War.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2016.2.128
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (2794496) Flight Lieutenant Everitt Murray “Lofty” Lance, No. 9 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Vietnam War.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2021.1.1.158
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (2786038) Private Ian James Thomson, 3RAR, Vietnam War.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2020.1.1.326