The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Horseshoe Hill, South Vietnam. 1969-09. South Vietnamese soldiers are given instructions on how to load an M79 grenade launcher by Private (Pte) Ron Jones of Darlington, WA. Pte Jones of B Company, 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), was helping in a retraining programme for South Vietnamese troops, being carried out a few miles from the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base at Nui Dat from 1969-08-12 to 1969-09-20. Four battalions of the 18th Division of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) will be retrained by the Australians. The ARVN soldiers are members of the 3/43 ARVN Battalion.
Horseshoe Hill, South Vietnam. 1969-09. South Vietnamese soldiers are given instructions on how to load an M79 grenade launcher by Private (Pte) Ron Jones of Darlington, WA. Pte Jones of B Company, 6R
Horseshoe Hill, South Vietnam. 1969-09. Private (Pte) Ray Ellis of Oxley, Qld, shows South Vietnamese soldiers how to load an M60 machine gun. Pte Ellis, a member of 6RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battal
Horseshoe Hill, South Vietnam. 1969-09. Private (Pte) Ray Ellis of Oxley, Qld, shows South Vietnamese soldiers how to load an M60 machine gun. Pte Ellis, a member of 6RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battal
HORSESHOE HILL, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-09. CORPORAL (CPL) DAVID WATERSTON, 25, OF CAULFIELD, VIC, SHOWS VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS OF THE 18TH DIVISION OF THE ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM (ARVN) HOW AN M60 M
Horseshoe Hill, South Vietnam. 1969-09. Private (Pte) Dick Bradley of Northbridge, NSW, on duty with a South Vietnamese soldier manning a .50mm calibre machine gun near Dat Do just south of Nui Dat. P
Horseshoe Hill, South Vietnam. 1969-09. Private (Pte) Nick Hart of Bunbury, WA, shows South Vietnamese soldiers the workings of an M16 automatic rifle. A member of B Company, 6RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZ
