The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Break for a rations snack during Operation Hobart, in which soldiers of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), clashed heavily with the Viet Cong. In the foreground is Private (Pte) Adrian Rich of Norwell, Vic, with Pte John McGrath of Wallangarra, Qld, both of A Company.
Relaying his company [B Company] position to Battalion Headquarters during Operation Hobart is Major Noel Ford of Mt Morgan, Qld. With him is Lieutenant Bill Kingston of South Brisbane, Qld. Both offi
Crouching in thick high grass at the edge of a Vietnamese village before it was entered by soldiers of B Company, the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), is Private (Pte) Peter Houlah
5714001 Private Raymond Albert "Kit" Carson, B Company, 6 RAR, of Corrigin, WA, had a quick glance at a bird's nest in man-high grass during Operation Hobart, in which soldiers of the 6th Battalion, T
Bagging rice from a newly discovered Viet Cong cache is Private (Pte) Bill Allender of Manning, Perth, WA, and of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), and Pte Bill Warren of Oaklei
Vietnam. 1966-07-27. Two soldiers sitting on the ground. Private Harold Heslop of Swan Hill, Vic (foreground), and of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), gets his boot off during
Loading their 81mm mortar during Operation Enoggera are Private (Pte) Gordon Mears of Rockhampton, Qld (left, with bomb), and Pte Dale Misfield of Toowoomba, Qld (checking aim on the lensatic sight).
