The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Dat Do, South Vietnam. January 1971. Warrant Officer 2 (WO2) Danny Neville of Holsworthy, NSW (left), distributes gifts for Tet to Vietnamese children at a Roman Catholic orphanage at Dat Do. Tet, the Vietnamese New Year, is the most important holiday on the local calendar and is the time for settling debts and giving gifts. WO2 Neville was serving with the 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR).
Tan Son Nhut, South Vietnam. April 1971. Corporal Ray MacKenzie of Croydon, Vic, a member of the 110 Signal Squadron detachment, takes a break from his normal duties to distribute gifts at an orphanag
Tan Son Nhut, South Vietnam. April 1971. Signalman (Sig) Larry Allen of Thornbury, Vic, surrounded by Vietnamese children at the Dong Chau orphanage at Tan Son Nhut, on the outskirts of Saigon. Sig Al
An Ngai, South Vietnam. 1969-10. Australians from the Nui Dat based 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) used the Vietnamese Mid Autumn Festival, Tet Trung-Thu, as the occasion to present playground equip
In South Vietnam, soldiers of the 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, this week celebrated Tet with children in their area of operations in Phuoc Tuy Province. Armed with traditional red-wrapped
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. November 1971. Signalman (Sig) Trevor Rowland of Kelvin Grove, Qld, plays with Vietnamese children outside their An Phuong home at Vung Tau. Sig Rowland is one of more than a
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. November 1971. Maintaining the interest of his students, Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Brian Allen of Kew, Vic, conducts an English lesson for them during his spare time. A me
