The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-09. Private John Amor of Horsham, Vic, and Second Lieutenant Peter Luffman of Bourke, NSW, pluck a chicken they caught at an enemy base camp during Operation Diamantina a reconnaissance in force to the north-east of Nui Dat. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), conducted the operation. An enemy base camp containing large amounts of food, clothing, tools, oil and kerosene was found during the operation.
South Vietnam. 1968-09. Private John Richardson of Ashfield, WA, relays a message on a field radio set during a platoon patrol on Operation Diamantina, a reconnaissance in force to the north-east of P
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-09. Private Robert Wear of Findon, SA, a forward scout in the 9th Platoon, C Company of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), moves out in fr
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-09. Major Ian Hands of The Gap, Qld, scans an enemy base camp before proceeding. Major Hands is the Commanding Officer, C Company of the 3rd Battalion, The Roya
South Vietnam. 1968-09. Private Alan Munro of Sydney, NSW, with M60 machine gun at the ready, moves between two giant trees in Phuoc Tuy Province. He is a member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Austra
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-09. Second Lieutenant (2Lt) Ray Robinson of Kalgoorlie, WA, rifles through clothing found in an enemy base camp on Operation Diamantina, a reconnaissance in for
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-09. Troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), run to board helicopters on the fly out from Kapyong Pad at the battalion's base area at
