The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Gunner Ernie Widders of Armidale, NSW, an indigenous soldier, takes time out during a break in operations in Phuoc Tuy Province, to write a letter. Gunner Widders, who was a shearer before being called up for National Service, is a member of C Company, 2RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment). The battalion has just completed its final operation in the war zone and will return to Australia later this month.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. May 1971. Taking down a message, by way of field radio, in the thick jungle of Phuoc Tuy Province is Private (Pte) Peter O'Halloran of Subiaco, WA. Pte O'Halloran is
South Vietnam. May 1971. Private (Pte) Greg Davison of Yarrawonga, Vic, inching his way forward through the jungle during a reconnaissance patrol in Phuoc Tuy Province. Together with other members of
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. May 1971. Corporal Peter Johnson of Morley, WA (left), opens his map while Sergeant John Bojarski of Fairfield, NSW, takes a bearing during a patrol in Phuoc Tuy Pro
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. May 1971. Private (Pte) Peter 'Jack' Trease of Mirboo North, Vic, pauses briefly during a reconnaissance patrol in Phuoc Tuy Province. Together with other members of
South Vietnam. May 1971. Private (Pte) Tom Floyd of Lindisfarne, Tas, checks the sights on his M60 machine gun before going out on patrol. Together with other members of C Company, 2RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (T
South Vietnam. May, 1971. Private (Pte) Bob Peoples of Ballarat, Vic, cautiously crawls through the jungle. Pte Peoples is a forward scout with C company, 2RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion compris
