The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Government House, Sydney, NSW. 23 April 1971. It was a proud day for Warrant Officer (WO) Aleck McCloskey of Newcastle, NSW, when he was presented with the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) by the Governor of NSW, Sir Roden Cutler at Government House recently. WO McCloskey received the DCM in recognition of his outstanding leadership and sustained bravery during numerous operations in the Dak Seang area in Kontum Province, South Vietnam. WO McCloskey was attached to the South Vietnam forces as an adviser. He was later an instructor with the 2nd Royal New South Wales Regiment (Citizen Military Forces) in Newcastle. With him are his wife (right) and his aunt, Mrs Short, also of Newcastle.
Government House, Sydney, NSW. 23 April 1971. It was a proud day for David Shilston of Wagga Wagga, NSW, when his father, Captain Peter Shilston was presented with the Military Cross (MC) by the Gover
Government House, Sydney, NSW. 23 April 1971. Sergeant (Sgt) Ronald Snow, MM, enjoys a drink with his wife in the grounds of Government House after being presented with the Military Medal by the Gover
Captain John Coggan of Paddington, NSW, shares his proud moment with his mother and father, Mr and Mrs A. J. Coggan of Wagga Wagga, NSW, after being invested with the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Distinguished Conduct Medal winners, Staff Sergeant Ronald Allan, DCM, of Holsworthy, NSW (left), and Warrant Officer Class 2 Dan Neville, DCM, of Holsworthy, NSW, chat with the Governor, Sir Roden Cu
It was a proud day for Graham Griffiths of Mona Vale, NSW, last week when the Governor, Sir Roden Cutler, invested him with the Military Medal (MM) at Government House. Here he receives a kiss from hi
Military Cross (MC) winners Major John Hughes of Mosman, NSW (right), and Second Lieutenant Roger Tingley of Holsworthy, NSW, after receiving their awards from the Governor of NSW, Sir Roden Cutler, a
