The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Vietnam. 1967-07. Private (Pte) Robert Fennell of Leongatha, Vic, keeps an eye out and his gun ready for any Viet Cong movement during Operation Cooparoo. Pte Fennell is a machine gunner with 5th Platoon, B Company, 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR).
Vietnam. 1967-07. Private Conrad Becker of Moorabbin, Vic, sends a message with a wireless handset covered in plastic to keep out rain during Operation Cooparoo. The 7th Battalion, The Royal Australia
Vietnam. 1967-07. Sergeant Eddy Browning of Paddington, NSW, and of 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), with his gun at the ready, walking past a tree blasted by an American B52 bomb
Vietnam. 1967-07. Major Des Mealy of Rockhampton, Qld (left), uses a field radio (wireless) to communicate information on a Viet Cong base camp discovered by B Company, 7th Battalion, The Royal Austra
Nui Dat, Vietnam. 1967-07. During Operation Cooparoo a tunnel housing a Viet Cong kitchen is inspected by Private Keith Battersby of Claremont, WA (left), and Private Peter Kerley of Oakleigh, Vic. Th
Nui Dat, Vietnam. 1967-07. Major Des Mealy of Rockhampton, Qld (left) and B Company, the 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), checks platoon positions with Lieutenant Peter McGuinness
Vietnam. 1967-07. Sappers from 1st Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers, relax during a short break during Operation Cooparoo with 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR). This group
