The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, VIETNAM. 1966-08-19. A SMILING 1731079 PRIVATE JOHN DAVID WINSTONE, SUPPORT SECTION COMPANY HEADQUARTERS, C COMPANY, 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (6RAR), WAITS TO BE LIFTED BACK TO NUI DAT AT THE END OF OPERATION SMITHFIELD. JOHN WAS AMONG TROOPS WHO ROUTED A LARGE VIET CONG FORCE DURING THE BATTLE AT LONG TAN.
Vietnam. 1966-08-19. Utterly exhausted, but watchful and grimly determined, members of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), push through dense scrub country in search of retreating
Vietnam. 1966-08-19. Members of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), push through dense scrub country on foot and on an armoured personnel carrier (APC) in search of retreating Vie
Tired out from hours of fighting and sleeplessness, Corporal Geoff "Doc" Jones, C Company medic, of Bankstown, Sydney, NSW, waits for the order to pull out and move back to his base. Geoff was among t
Vietnam. 1966-08-19. Private Brian Wood of Toowoomba, Qld, carrying an M60 machine gun, was among soldiers of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), who decimated and pursued the Vie
Vietnam. 1966-08-19. Checking a .50 calibre machine gun on their armoured personnel carrier (APC) are Trooper John Callow of Benalla, Vic, and Lance Corporal Rex Warren of Norwood, SA, on a sweep of t
South Vietnam. 1966-08-19. 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 Ph
