Accession Number | P05705.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau |
Date made | c 1972 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown - orphaned work |
Members of 1 Troop, A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, standing on and in front of four of the ...
Members of 1 Troop, A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, standing on and in front of four of the troop's M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) at 1 Australian Logistics Support Group (1ALSG) VungTau. The tail of the units pendant is held by Trooper D Zwart. The APCs of 1 Troop carried the last troops from Nui Dat when the Task Force was closed on 7 November 1971, when D Company, 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (4RAR) was withdrawn to 1ALSG. 1 Troop was finally withdrawn from Vietnam when its APCs and crews sailed on HMAS Sydney leaving Vung Tau on 12 February 1972.
Standing on vehicles, left to right: R Richards, M Le Gay Brereton, D Zwat, A Webb, V Blake, D Edmonds.
Sitting on vehicles, left to right: R Thompson, W Stewart; J Isaacs, P Turner, K Taylor, W Hopkins, B Marshall, R Cox, J A Wailes, L Smith, R Wood, E Beazley, T Forbes, G West, J Smith, B Clements, K Brakewell, J Harvey, M Webb.
Standing, left to right: W Moffat, E Collins, S Gibson, P McLay, D Lester, C Stephens, P Lawrence, S Perry, I Smith, J Moreton, T Lowe.
Kneeling, left to right: C Cheyne, R Hutchinson, K Johnson, M Morath, C Rewell, G Warden, Aboriginal serviceman 157616 James Canuto, I Robin, E Przeradzki, N Riley, A Fryer, M Mooney, J Douma.
Sitting, left to right: R Taggart, P Ramsay, K Cox, P Barnes, P Peele, R Ryall, D Wilson, B Finch, J Fisher, P Fischer, S Harris and G Sheean.