The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Patients being carried on stretchers to waiting bus. Patients farewelling medevac patients. Bus drives through gates of 1 ALSG, through Vung Tau to airfield and mates with Hercules aircraft. Unloading of stretchers from the bus to the aircraft. Nurse Sister Karin Clark of Bay of Island, NZ, is serving meals to patients. Doctor Captain T. E. Casey of Woodford, Qld and nurse Sister Pam West of Brisbane, Qld on daily rounds. Doctor checks patient Private Andrew Peters of North Auckland, NZ. Private David Henderson of Dickson, ACT, 8 RAR, moves from bed into a wheelchair, held by nurse Sister Ann Wright of Redcliffe, Qld. Patients relaxing in the sun.
A crippled children's home in Malacca, Malaysia, has been the scene of a private civic aid programme carried out by wives of Australian soldiers serving in that theatre. The Army wives recently presen
A crippled children's home in Malacca, Malaysia, has been the scene of a private civic aid programme carried out by wives of Australian soldiers serving in that theatre. The Army wives recently presen
Entrance to surgical ward at 1 Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau. Wheelchair patient Private Merv Judd 9 RAR of Newport, NSW. Sister Barbara Black of Camberwell, VIC. Patient gets out of wheelchair
This week in Vietnam the Commander of the Australian Task Force, Brigadier Sandy Pearson, left the battlefield for a few hours to visit sick and wounded soldiers in hospital. From his field command po
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,
One hundred and two miles west of Brisbane on the lush rolling plains of the Darling Downs lies the small prosperous township of Oakey. Since its settlement last century Oakey (population 2,100) has b
