The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
On his arrival at Tan Son Nhut airport, Saigon, the Australian Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant General Sir John Wilton, KBE, CB, DSO, inspected a Vietnamese Guard of Honour. After the inspection Lieutenant General Wilton proceeded to 1RAR HQ Bien Hoa, where he and General Officer Commanding Eastern Command, Major General T J Daly were met by O C 1 RAR Lieutenant Colonel I R W Brumfield. In the area troops were preparing to be transported by A P C on a patrol. Lieutenant General Wilton boarded one of the armoured personnel carriers and travelled with the troops on the initial stage of the patrol. Generals Wilton and Daly spent two days with the battalion while on their way to London to attend a Commonwealth Defence Conference. Cameraman Warrant Officer Class 2 Bryan Dunne.
On Tuesday 22 June 1965, the Chief of the General Staff, Lieut-General Sir John Wilton, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., arrived by Pan American Boeing airliner to tour Australian establishments in South Vietnam
Chief of the General Staff Lieutenant General Sir John Wilton inspecting 1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment lines at Bien Hoa, South Vietnam during his three day visit to Australian Forces in Vie
Members of the First Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), were reviewed and farewelled by the Minister for the Army, Dr A.J. Forbes, at a parade held at Holsworthy Camp. After the parade they t
One of several areas visited by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of staff committee, Lieutenant-General Sir John Wilton, during his tour of Vietnam was 8th Field Ambulance at the 1st Logistic Support
The first element of the main body of the First Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment landed at Saigon's Tan Son Nhut Air Base at dawn Wednesday 1965-06-02. The battalions Commanding Officer, Lieut-Col
The Australian Army Chief of General Staff (CGS), Lieutenant General T J Daly visited Australian troops in operational areas in South Vietnam. The Commander, US Military Assistance Command, General W
