The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. February 1970. The chromed case of the 60,000th 105mm artillery round fired in support of 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), is presented to the Battalion Commander, Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Colin Khan of Woollahra, NSW (left), by the Battery Commander of the 105th Battery, Major L. A. Thompson of Camberwell, Vic. Lt Col Khan fired the round from a Battery howitzer at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base.
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. February 1970. An AK50 assault rifle captured by 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), is presented by the Battalion Commander, Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Colin
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. February 1970. The Tiger Battalion, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), remembers fallen comrades at a memorial parade. The Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colo
PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1970-03. A 105MM ARTILLERY ROUND RIPS THROUGH THE NIGHT ON ITS WAY TO THE ENEMY. THE HOWITZER, FROM THE 101ST BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, WAS FIRING IN SUPP
Near Nui Dat, South Vietnam. June 1970. Gunners of the 107th Field Battery form a chain gang to load artillery rounds into the back of an armoured personnel carrier (APC) before moving into the west o
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-05. Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Colin Khan of Edgecliff, NSW, Commanding Officer of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), which is part of the 1st Au
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. March 1970. Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Colin Thatcher of Glenroy, Vic, is congratulated by the Commander of the Australian Force Vietnam (COMAFV) Major General R. A. Hay of
