The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. March 1970. Gunner Richard Eckermann of Penola, SA, shows two pupils of the Vietnamese Dat Do High School, eight miles from 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) at Nui Dat, how to water a gum tree in the school grounds. Gnr Eckermann is a member of the agriculture detachment of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, which has planted more than 150 red gums.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. March 1970. Gunner Richard Eckermann of Penola, SA shows two pupils of the Vietnamese Dat Do High School, eight miles from 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) at Nui Da
Dat Do, South Vietnam. November 1970. Seated on a tractor is Sapper Harvey Lyness, 22, of Darwin, NT, as he plays with a young Vietnamese boy at the town of Dat Do, Phuoc Tuy Province. Sapper Lyness i
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. March 1970. Civil Affairs Officer Lieutenant Barry Smith of Albury, NSW, supervises the distribution of soap to villagers as part of the Operation New Life scheme. T
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1970-01. Captain Bryan Franklin of St John's Wood, Qld, playing a game of badminton at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base. Capt Franklin, a member of the 1st Australian
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1970-01. Head of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit engineer detachment, Captain David Noble of Geebung, Vic, examines plans for a construction project on site.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. April 1970. An exhausted Captain Tony White of Lindfield, NSW, crosses the finishing line in sixth place in the Long Dien to Baria 5000 metre race. Captain David Nob
