The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Vietnam. 1967. Wireless communications are vital for troops based at the Horseshoe, a strongly fortified outpost east of the 1st Australian Task Force Headquarters at Nui Dat. Looking out of the underground command post are Private Colin Lucht of Guildford, NSW (left), and Private Harvey Cook of Swansea, NSW. Both men are from 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR).
South Vietnam. 1967. Three sets of eyes are better than one. Left to right: Private (Pte) Roger Portlock of Tallangatta Valley, Vic; Sergeant (Sgt) Stewart Smerdon of Grovely, Qld, and Corporal (Cpl)
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1967. 214295 Corporal Des Ceruti of Randwick, NSW, sights through a theodolite while completing a tactical traverse of the Horseshoe in preparation for completing accurate maps
Vietnam. 1967. Four Assault Pioneers from the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), put finishing touches to the doorway of the Command Post built underground at the Horseshoe. It is an
Vietnam. 1967. Four Assault Pioneers from the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), put finishing touches to the doorway of the Command Post built underground at the Horseshoe. It is an
Vietnam. 1967. Sawing timber for the underground command post at the Horseshoe, an extinct 100ft volcano east of the 1st Australian Task Force Headquarters are, Private Wayne Carney of Dalby, Qld (lef
Vietnam. 1967-05. Looking over the Queen's Commendation presented to Army pilot, 2nd Lieutenant Bob Askew, 27, of West Guildford, NSW, (second from left) are, left to right, Flight Commander Major Lau
