The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Long Dien, South Vietnam. 1968-02. A short tunnel under a haystack is checked for Viet Cong articles by Sapper Eddie Josephs of Morphett Vale, SA (left), Sapper Ashley Ryan of Somerton Park, SA (centre), and Corporal Ray Jacques of Lilydale, Vic, during cordon and search Operation Clayton. The combat engineer team, from 1st Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), was working with 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), during the one day operation.
Long Dien, South Vietnam. 1968-02. Corporal Ray Jacques of Lilydale, Vic, checks the top of a well for Viet Cong tunnels and hides during Operation Clayton. He is a member of 1st Field Squadron, Royal
Long Dien, South Vietnam. 1968-03. About to search a building is Captain John Phillips of 106th Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery (RAA) during cordon and search Operation Clayton in the villag
Long Dien, South Vietnam. 1968-02. Private Tony Phillips of Nunawading, Vic, a member of 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), searches a coffin factory for traces of Viet Cong during c
Long Dien, South Vietnam. 1968-02. Soldiers from 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), sift through the rubble and ashes of all that remains of houses destroyed by the Viet Cong in Long
Long Dien, South Vietnam. 1968-02. Bombardier Ian Leslie of Box Hill, Vic, inspects a bullet damaged house during Operation Clayton where he was working as a radio operator with the 7th Battalion, The
AP SUOI NGHE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968. BAGS OF CHARCOAL ARE CHECKED WITH A MINE DETECTOR FOR HIDDEN ARTICLES AND BOOBY TRAPS BY 7TH BATTALION ASSAULT PIONEERS, CORPORAL TREVOR BOURKE (LEFT) AND PRIVATE LA
