The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Vietnam. 1967-11. A young Vietnamese boy, Hue, takes a running jump at Captain Peter Reid of Sylvania Waters, NSW, an adviser with the Mobile Strike Force. Hue was cared for by Australian troops after his parents were killed in a Viet Cong raid. Note the barbed wire fence in the background.
Lieutenant Stevenson guides Hue, a Vietnamese boy, in getting a feel of a cricket bat - even if it is only a strip of plywood. The boy was orphaned after his Viet Cong parents were recently killed. Th
Lieutenant Stevenson and Hue, a young Vietnamese boy, sit in a jeep at the Mobile Strike Force camp. Hue can strip and assemble weapons faster than most of the men in the unit, an art he learnt from t
Lieutenant Stevenson instructs Hue, a young Vietnamese boy, in holding a plank of wood as a cricket bat. Hue's Viet Cong parents were killed just three months earlier.
South, Vietnam. 1967-11. Head and shoulders informal portrait of a young Vietnamese boy, Hue, who has a lot to smile about. When he was adopted by Australian troops of the Mobile Strike Force, he was
Sa Huynh, South Vietnam. 1968-01. Australian Army adviser Captain Peter Reid of Sylvania Waters, NSW, receives a hair cut from a Vietnamese barber, and is watched by young Vietnamese boys.
QUANG TRI PROVINCE. SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-01. AUSTRALIAN ARMY ADVISER CAPTAIN PETER REID OF SYLVANIA WATERS, NSW (REAR RIGHT), SPEAKS WITH HIS SOUTH VIETNAMESE RADIO OPERATOR NEAR THE SA HUYNH FORWARD O
