The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
South Vietnam. 1969-10. A cool stream in the jungle gives members of D Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), a chance to stand in the water and wet their heads to cool off and fill water bottles. The soldier on the right keeps a watchful eye open for signs of the enemy.
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-09. One of the 'boozers' signs at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base, which reads, 'Delta 5RAR, Boozer, The Dynamic 'D'. In Exile', and has an image of the cartoon
A soldier from 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), fills his water bottle at a creek as another soldier keeps a watchful eye on the surroundings.
During the monsoon season, Private Toli Lisiecki of Bankstown, NSW, wrings water from his socks after crossing a jungle stream. His unit, D Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-09. 'Sheriff, Nui-Dat, Saloon' the name for one of the many soldiers' boozers at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base. A water buffalo skull is attached to the top of
South Vietnam. 1969-03. Members of Mortar Platoon, Support Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), form a human chain to move rounds to a mortar pit.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. May 1970. Private Adrian Piper of Murwillumbah, NSW, an infantry signaller with D Company, 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR), on guard as other sol
