The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Hoa Long, South Vietnam. 1968-08-06. Private Roy Lucas of Lidcombe, NSW, stands guard outside a Vietnamese house while troops check it out for tunnels and hides during a sweep through the hamlet of Hoa Long, two miles south of Nui Dat. During the one day operation, members of C Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), and Australian intelligence staff captured a suspected Viet Cong intelligence agent.
Hoa Long, South Vietnam. 1968-08. A Vietnamese woman unconcernedly carries on with her washing as Private Chris Szalek of Footscray, Vic, a member of C Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Reg
Hoa Long, South Vietnam. 1968-08-06. Corporal Terry Tribe of Toowoomba, Qld, inspects a household shrine in a wooden box during the search of a hamlet in Hoa Long, two miles south of Nui Dat. During t
Hoa Long, South Vietnam. 1968-08-06. Private Kerry Connors of Bathurst, NSW, watchs a pig in its pen, as he moves through the village of Hoa Long, two miles south of Nui Dat, during a sweep by members
Hoa Long, South Vietnam. 1968-08-06. Commander of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF), Brigadier R. L. Hughes of Stafford Heights, Qld, confers with his staff during the middle of a sweep of the vill
South Vietnam. 1968-08-05. A suspected Viet Cong intelligence agent, picked up during a sweep of Hoa Long, just south of Nui Dat, is questioned by Australian and Vietnamese intelligence staff. Left to
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-07-17. Two members of the forward observation party providing artillery support for the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), check on their posi
