The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Pause for a hurried field conference in a clearing, as troops of C Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), prepare to sweep through the Viet Cong controlled village of Chinh Duc. Identified personnel are: Lieutenant Loftus (centre rear partly obscured) and Sergeant (Smudger) Smith (right rear).
A patrol from 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), outside Chinh Duc village during a search and destroy operation, Operation Life. The patrol, engaged in clearing the Viet Cong contro
Corporal Brian Collett of Manjimup, WA, leads a patrol of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), through a clearing near Chinh Duc village during Operation Life against the Viet Cong
CHINH DUC, VIETNAM. 1965. TROOPS FROM THE 1ST BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (1RAR) BESIDE THE DEAD BODY OF A VIET CONG MEMBER DURING A SEARCH AND DESTROY OPERATION IN THE VILLAGE.
Chinh Duc, Vietnam. 1965. A soldier from 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), looks at the body of a dead Viet Cong member lying outside a village building during a search and destroy
Chinh Duc, Vietnam. 1965-12. Troops of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), stand by as a Viet Cong hideout burns after being destroyed by artillery fire. The hideout was shelled d
Vo Xu. Members of an Anti-Tank Platoon, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), Corporal Ken W. Forden (second left) of Perth, WA, looks on while Private James Jarrett of Revesby, NSW, se
