The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
South Vietnam. 1968-12. Private (Pte) Colin Blackley of Box Hill, Vic, reading a book in a pit in the ground at Fire Support Base (FSB) Avenger north of Nui Dat. Pte Blackley is a member of the signals platoon, 9th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR).
South Vietnam. 1968-12. Corporal (Cpl) David Willoughby of Ingham, Qld, works on telephone cables strung around Fire Support Base (FSB) Avenger, north of Nui Dat. Cpl Willoughby is a member of the sig
South Vietnam. 1968-12. Seated at a table is the Officer Commanding the mortar platoon of the 9th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR), Captain Trevor Bawden of Mount Gambier, Vic, plots ta
South Vietnam. 1968-12. The Australian Task Force Commander, Brigadier C. M. I. Pearson of Canberra, ACT (left), speaks with Sergeant (Sgt) John Vantin of Smithfield, SA, at Fire Support Base (FSB) Av
South Vietnam. 1968-12. Trooper David Thompson of Sorrento, Vic, a member of C Squadron, 1st Armoured Regiment, digs a pit as his sleeping area at Fire Support Base (FSB) Avenger, north of Nui Dat. It
South Vietnam. 1968-12. A mortar crew in action at Fire Support Base (FSB) Avenger, ten miles north of Nui Dat during a reconnaissance in force operation conducted by 9th Battalion, The Royal Australi
South Vietnam. 1968-12. Captain Terry Gee of Inverbrackie, SA, adjutant of the 9th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR), and the Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel A. L. Morrison also of
