The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Garden Island, Australia. 22 April 1966. A group of soldiers listen in to a ship's daddy as he explains what will be the routine on board HMAS Sydney following their embarkation. The ship's daddy performs most duties of a father, showing troops where things are and making sure that they get the best out of the trip.
Victoria Barracks, NSW. 28 July 1966. Little Patti, 17, the youngest, and at 4ft 10in, the tiniest entertainer to visit troops in Borneo and South Vietnam, gets a steadying hand from Col Joye while be
Outdoor portrait of a group of allied Prisoners of War (POW) at a POW camp at Schneidemuhl, Germany. Identified in back row, second from right is 5350 Private (Pte) Gordon Vidger Cross, 16th Battalion
Silver medallion stand. The stand is made of a rectangular base to which is screwed a half circle. The Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni was sunk by HMAS Sydney on 19 July 1940 in the Mediterrane
Oxidised silver HMAS Sydney Bartolomeo Colleoni Medal (2nd type). Engraved around edge 'E.V. RYDING. LD. STD. ON. 20737.'. The obverse shows HMAS Sydney II with the burning and sinking cruiser Bartolo
Informal group photo of some of the crew of 101 Squadron RAF Lancaster LL861 SR-H. The aircraft was shot down without survivors by a Messerschmitt 110 night fighter on the night of 30-31 March 1944, o
Discusses Americans; Vietnamese currency; C-130 transport aircraft; New Zealand Special Air Service (SAS); camp conditions; tour of duty; weather; training; equipment; concert parties; No. 1 Australia