The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
South Vietnam. 1968-03. Peering into the mouth of one of the caves which formed a huge Viet Cong hospital complex found by troops of 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), are 4718701 Private John P. Warneke of Jervois, SA (left), and 4719175 Private Felix Segui of Adelaide, SA. The important discovery was made during Operation Pinnaroo in the rugged Long Hai Hills south-east of the Task Force Base at Nui Dat.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-04. Corporal Barry Gartside of Mount Gambier, SA, edges his way across a fallen tree to the cavernous entrance of a Viet Cong hospital complex. Troops from 3rd
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-03. Two soldiers from 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), wind their way through large boulders to the entrance of a Viet Cong underground hosp
Phuoc Tuy Province, Vietnam, 1968-03. A Vietnamese interpreter and Private David Bannister of Launceston, Tas, inspect a Viet Cong propaganda leaflet found by 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regim
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-03. Sergeant Kevin Rogers of Whyalla, SA, gripping the sides of a seventy foot deep shaft in a Viet Cong cave, calls his mates for assistance. Corporal Rogers h
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-04. Lieutenant Harry Clarsen of Wollongong, NSW, emerges from a cave containing a Viet Cong hospital in the treacherous Long Hai Hills. The hospital was found b
PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-04. PLASMA PHIALS TAKEN FROM AN UNDERGROUND VIET CONG HOSPITAL ARE EXAMINED BY LANCE CORPORAL RODNEY HILL OF GEELONG, VIC, A MEMBER OF 3RD BATTALION, THE ROYAL
