The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
2790965 Private Peter Lawrence Simpson of Narrandera, NSW, leads Vietnamese soldiers on patrol through dense jungle in a combined Australian-Vietnamese operation. It was a shakedown operation for a Vietnamese battalion which had been retrained by members 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). Elements of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) now have retrained three Vietnamese battalions of the 18th Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) Division.
South Vietnam. 1969-09. Private John Strickland of Carnegie, Vic, leads Vietnamese soldiers on patrol through dense jungle in a combined Australian-Vietnamese operation. It was a shakedown operation f
South Vietnam. 1969-09. Three Australian advisers assist a Vietnamese soldier conduct a security check on a man in the village outside a building during a combined Australian-Vietnamese operation. Lef
37955 Corporal Christoper 'Chris' Gannon of Augathella, Qld, consults with the Vietnamese Platoon Commander on their location during a combined Australian-Vietnamese operation. Just behind them is Pri
South Vietnam. 1969-09. Australian and Vietnamese soldiers search through enemy documents found in a Viet Cong (VC) camp during a combined Australian-Vietnamese operation. It was a shakedown operation
Iroquois helicopters of No. 9 Squadron RAAF prepare to land and pick-up soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, 52nd Regiment of the 18th Division of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). The soldiers
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
