The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Vietnam. 1967. In the boat named Diggers Pride, three Australians and one New Zealander are enjoying five days' rest and recuperation leave at Vung Tau, a seaside resort about sixty miles south of Saigon. Left to right: Lance Corporal Frank Hayes of Elizabeth, SA, and staff member at the Australian Rest and Convalescence Centre (R&C), Private Bill Forrester of Rolleston, NZ, a member of Support Company, (RNZIR), Private Joe Csorba of Glenelg, SA, a member of Support Company, 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), and Corporal Paul Young of Fairfield, NSW, who is based with Headquarters in Saigon.
Vietnam. 1967-07. At the controls of a speedboat at the Australian Army's rest and recuperation leave centre situated at the seaside resort of Vung Tau, is Corporal Paul Young of Fairfield, NSW.
Vietnam. 1967-07. Australian soldiers on rest leave at Vung Tau, a seaside resort used for rest and recuperation. Two soldiers are in the speed boat Diggers Pride, and the other two are in the water.
Vietnam. 1967-07. Getting ready to go on his first water ski is Sapper John Kiley of Corrimal, NSW (left), a member of the 1st Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE) based at Nui Dat. Kiley
Vietnam. 1966-01. Deck chairs and surf boards gave Australian troops a breath of home when they spent a seven-day holiday at the seaside resort of Vung Tau, where a new rest and convalescence centre h
Vietnam. 1966-01-25. Australian soldiers, Lance Corporal Gary Bland of Fairfield, NSW, Private (Pte) Tom Smith of Newcastle, NSW, and Pte Pat Mann of Newcastle, NSW, enter the front gate of the new Au
Vietnam. 1967. Water skiing while enjoying five days' of rest and recuperation leave at Vung Tau, is Craftsman Jim Greenway of Goondiwindi, Qld. Craftsman Greenway is a member of 4th Field Regiment, R
