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Vung Tau, South Vietnam. February 1970. Sergeant Ken Thompson of Greensborough, Vic, Lance Corporal Harold Amor of Tullamore, NSW, and Major (Maj) Reg Sutton of Duntroon, ACT, are in the jungle listening intently to news from Australia broadcast over the Australian Forces Radio Station (AFR). Maj Sutton is the Officer Commanding A Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), which was taking part in Operation Bondi. Bondi is the Battalion's last operation before it returns to Australia.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. February 1970. Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Bob Armitage of Holsworthy, NSW, is resting on the ground smoking a cigarette while listening to his transistor radio, h
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. February 1970. 1735402 Sapper (Spr) Virgil Power of Maryborough, Qld (left) and 313253 Private (Pte) Wallace (Wally) Cameron of Greensborough, Vic, preparing a tree
South Vietnam. January 1970. The Commander of the Australian Force, Vietnam (COMAFV) designate, Major General (Maj Gen) C. A. E. Fraser of Duntroon, ACT, at Fire Support Base (FSB) Pat, arrives by hel
South Vietnam. January 1970. The Commander of the Australian Force, Vietnam (COMAFV) designate, Major General (Maj Gen) C. A. E. Fraser of Duntroon, ACT, at Fire Support Base (FSB) Pat, arrives by hel
South Vietnam. 1970-01. The Commander of the Australian Force, Vietnam designate, Major General (Maj Gen) C. A. E. Fraser of Duntroon, ACT, at Fire Support Base Pat. He was speaking with the Commandin
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. February 1970. Roman Catholic chaplain, Tom Shanahan of Tamworth, NSW, administers communion to soldiers of 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR) at Fi
