The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
South Vietnamese civilians driving bullock carts loaded with firewood pass an Australian armoured personnel carrier (APC) number 134154 escorting troops of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), during Operation Abilene, thirty five miles from Saigon.
Warrant Officer (WO) Harry Patch of Stafford, Brisbane, Qld, rides as lookout on an armoured personnel carrier of the 1st Armoured Personnel Carrier Troop passing through a village. WO Patch, a Compan
Australian convoy escorted by M113 armoured personnel carriers on a South Vietnam road during Operation Abilene, a search and destroy mission thirty five miles from Saigon.
Australian convoy escorted by M113 armoured personnel carriers (APCs) on a South Vietnam road during Operation Abilene, a search and destroy mission thirty five miles from Saigon.
Private Gus Pauza of Wollongong, NSW, keeps in touch with armoured personnel carriers escorting Australian infantrymen on Operation Abilene, 35 miles from Saigon. Pte Pauza is a signaller with the 1st
AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS ROLL THROUGH A VILLAGE STREET DURING OPERATION ABILENE, A SEARCH AND DESTROY MISSION IN WHICH TROOPS OF THE 1ST BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (1RAR),
Australian guard, Corporal Russ Hocking of Ballarat, Vic, protects loyal Montagnard soldiers deep in the jungle as they remove bags of rice stockpiled by the Viet Cong for wet season operations agains
