The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-07-09. Sergeant John Fitzpatrick of Ballarat, Vic, does his best to keep dry, by wearing a rain coat, during Vietnamese monsoon rains while on board his armoured personnel carrier (APC). Sergeant Fitzpatrick, a member of A Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, was taking part in Operation Blue Mountains, a five day sweep by Australians of the area north of the Long Hai Hills in south-east Phuoc Tuy Province.
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. 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
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
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. Members of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), wait for their next move during Operation Blue Mountains in Phuoc Tuy Province. The f
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-07. Sergeant Dave Brooks of Magill, SA, passes instructions, by radio, to crew members of his armoured personnel carrier (APC), during Operation Blue Mountains.
