The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
29375 Sergeant Carl Edward Dries (centre) and other members of B Company, 2RAR/NZ, move an elderly Vietnamese couple out of their home as they conduct a cordon and search of the village of Hoa Long during Operation Oakleigh. All residents of the village have been ordered to report to a Screening Centre on the outskirts of the village to have their identities checked, but some old and sick people have refused to leave their homes and are being escorted to the main road where they will be taken to the Screening Centre by vehicle.
Members of B Company, 2RAR/NZ, chivvy women and children from their homes as they conduct a cordon and search of the village of Hoa Long during Operation Oakleigh. All residents of the village have be
Members of B Company, 2RAR/NZ, and a Vietnamese National Policeman (partly obscured, left) chivvy women carrying children from their homes as they conduct a cordon and search of the village of Hoa Lon
Houses in the village of Hoa Long stand empty after all of the villagers have been moved out as part of a cordon and search during Operation Oakleigh. The residents of the village have been ordered to
Villagers of Hoa Long make their way across a tract of wasteland on the western outskirts of the village towards a line of Lambretta taxis or 'Lambros' standing on a road (left). B Company, 2RAR/NZ, a
Looking fed up and dispirited, an elderly Vietnamese woman sits on the back of a Lambretta taxi or 'Lambro' after being forced to leave her home in the village of Hoa Long by B Company, 2RAR/NZ, durin
Three members of B Company, 2RAR/NZ, relax beside a road or on a Lambretta taxi or 'Lambro' after their company has completed a cordon and search of the village of Hoa Long as part of Operation Oaklei
