The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Bien Hoa province, Vietnam, c. 1968-05-26. Access gate to Fire Support Base (FSB) Balmoral which was blown up by North Vietnamese Army (NVA) troops of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) during their attack on the base. The access gate was a passage between a series of razor wire fences that protected the perimeter of the base. The wire is strung on pegs driven into the ground in the foreground. The PAVN troops were attempting to penetrate the FSB through its access gate so that they could overrun the base.
Bien Hoa province, Vietnam, 1968-05. Trooper (Tpr) Geoff Murray of 'A' Squadron 3 Cavalry Regiment, stands near some of the defences and the access gate (rear) for Fire Support Base Balmoral (FSB). In
Bien Hoa province, Vietnam, 1968-05-28. Photograph likely taken at Bau Hang, following the battle at Fire Support Base Balmoral. The dead bodies of about nine North Vietnamese Army (NVA) soldiers of
Phan Rang, Vietnam. 1967-02-11. The naked bodies of two dead People's Army of Vietnam (North Vietnam) (PAVN) sapper squad leaders killed while making a night reconnaissance of the perimeter of the Pha
Aerial view of 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base, showing the multiple rows of barbed wire fences for protection and a gate with a check-point at the perimeter.
Bien Hoa province, Vietnam, 1968-06-02. A North Vietnamese Army (NVA) soldier of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) lies curled up on the ground in a mud-spattered uniform after being discovered shel
Bien Hoa province, Vietnam, 1968-06-02. A North Vietnamese Army (NVA) soldier of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) sits on the ground in a mud-spattered uniform after being discovered sheltering in
