The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1969-04. Private (Pte) Brian Holman of Mathoura, NSW, and Pte John Wyborn of Singleton, NSW, both members of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), behind a M60 machine gun. When a Medical Civil Aid Project (MEDCAP) team makes its weekly tour of villages north of the 1st Australian Task Force base at Nui Dat, it takes protection against a surprise attack by the Viet Cong.
An Nhut, South Vietnam. 1969-08. Private (Pte) Graeme Smith of Grange, SA, has a difficult job controlling these eager Vietnamese children as they queue for soap at a village in Phuoc Tuy Province. Pt
SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-10. PRIVATE PHILLIP GOULD OF LUCENDALE, SA, AND PRIVATE JOHN EDWARDS OF LISMORE, NSW, SEARCH A SMALL VIET CONG (VC) SHELTER MADE FROM PALM FRONDS. BOTH MEN ARE MEMBERS OF 5TH BATTA
Binh Ba, South Vietnam. April 1969. Army dentist, Captain Richard Brewer of Fairfield, Vic, extracts a Vietnamese girl's tooth. He is closely watched by some of the village adults and children. An Arm
Binh Ba, South Vietnam. 1969-10. The 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Civil Affairs doctor, Major (Maj) Robin Harvey of Hamilton, Qld, listens to the chest of a Vietnamese boy at the rubber plantation
Hoa Long, South Vietnam. 1969-03. 1200309 Corporal S. Hemming of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), injecting a Vietnamese woman at a Medical Civil Aid Project (MEDCAP).
Vietnam. 1967. During operation Broken Hill in Phuoc Tuy Province, troops took the elusive Viet Cong by surprise. Lance Corporal Geoff McGuffog of Tamworth, NSW (right), leads a gagged and securely ti
