The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. January 1971. Sandbagged bunkers are used as pews by troops from 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), during a mass at a field base in south-east Phuoc Tuy Province. Performing the mass is Father Keith Teefey who is the chaplain for 7RAR. Note the ammunition belt hanging at right.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. January 1971. Private (Pte) Dave Hamlin of Sydney, NSW, who had completed a thirty day walking operation, enjoys a lift back in a helicopter. Pte Hamlin is a member
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. January 1971. Flanked by belts of ammunition, Corporal (Cpl) John Duncan of Dalkeith, WA, scans the jungle while taking his turn on gun picket with an M60 machine gu
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. January 1971. Lance Corporal John William Walker, an Aboriginal servicemen of Coonamble, NSW (left), and Private Trevor Barry Huppatz of Claire, SA, both wearing amm
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. January 1971. Private (Pte) Tony Andriessen of Clovelly Park, SA, takes special care as he checks the working parts of his M60 machine gun. Pte Andriessen is a membe
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. March 1971. Private Fred Jones of Burnie, Tas, scales up an aerial to repair wiring in Phuoc Tuy Province. Private Jones is a member of D Company, 7th Battalion, The
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. January 1971. Before moving out on an ambush in Phuoc Tuy Province, Corporal Kevin Gillett of Enoggera, Qld (right), applies camouflage cream to his mate, Private Wi
