The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Private Wayne Hodge of Newcastle, NSW, watches and waits while in an M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) of B Sqn 3rd Cavalry Regiment (3Cav) during Operation Blue Mountains in south-east Phuoc Tuy Province. A member of 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), Private Hodge was taking part in an armoured/infantry sweep of the area just north of the Long Hai Hills. Note his M60 machine gun at the ready and Centurion tanks of C Squadron, 1st Armoured Regiment (1AR) in the background.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-07-09. 3791850 Private Les Prendergast of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), waits in an armoured personnel carrier (APC) before moving ou
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-07-09. Centurion tanks of C Squadron, 1st Armoured Regiment, Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC), during Operation Blue Mountains in south-east Phuoc Tuy Pro
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-07-09. Two members of 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), sit amongst debris in a cleared area while waiting for their next move during Operati
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-07-09. Members of 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), speak with tank and armoured personnel carrier (APC) crew members during Operation Blue M
South Vietnam. 1968-07-09. Corporal George Stewart of Hepburn Springs, Vic, finds an umbrella handy during the Vietnamese monsoons while on Operation Blue Mountains in south-east Phuoc Tuy Province. A
Portrait of 3791309 Trooper Desmond James (Des) Mahar behind the .30 calibre machine gun on a Centurion tank, during Operation Pinnaroo. His unit, C Squadron, 1st Armoured Regiment, is helping other T
