The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-08. Interior of the gift shops operated by the 2nd Australian Field Canteens Unit. This one serves the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base. Behind the counter is Private (Pte) John Mitchinson of Claremont, WA, who is serving another West Australian, Pte Vincent Lawler of Albany, a member of 6RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment), who is buying a National brand reel to reel tape recorder.
Fire Support Base Diggers Rest, South Vietnam. 1969-09. Private Morris Evans of Balmain, NSW, smokes his bamboo and mud pipe he made himself. There were no shops where he was in the jungle in south-we
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-07. Singers Margaret Keller (left, with guitar), and Jillian Smith both of Sydney, NSW, with an audience of four patients from 8th Field Ambulance during a visit to the 1s
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. 1969-02-26. Lieutenant Colonel Ray Hurley of Everton Park, Qld, Commanding Officer, and Red Cross worker, Barbara Buchanan of Carrum, Vic, with a reel to reel tape recorder bo
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. 1969-06. Private Brian Barrett of Ballarat, Vic, a member of 5th Company, Royal Australian Army Service Corps, threads another tape on a reel to reel tape recorder. He is one
Fire Support Base Discovery, South Vietnam. 1969-11. The new Australian lightweight ration pack is the topic of conversation between the Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sir Tho
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. 1969-07. In the nurses sitting room Lieutenant Diane Lawrence of Killara, NSW, and a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), takes time on her day off to ta
