The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. May 1970. A small jungle stream provided water for soldiers of D Company, 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR), during a company patrol about ten miles north of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base at Nui Dat. Private (Pte) James of Leongatha, Vic, fills his water bag with a tin mug while behind him Pte David Kitt of Blaxland, NSW, bends over also to get water.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. May 1970. Private Adrian Piper of Murwillumbah, NSW, an infantry signaller with D Company, 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR), on guard as other sol
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. May 1970. The Officer Commanding D Company, 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR), Major Mal Peck of Enoggera, Qld (left), and his second in command, C
South Vietnam. June 1970. Private Paul Simpson of Leongatha, Vic, takes a paludrine pill, to prevent becoming sick with malaria, from Sergeant (Sgt) Andy Bodnar of Busby, NSW. Both are members of D Co
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
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 D
South Vietnam. June 1970. Private (Pte) Neville Rhodes of Young, NSW, loads an M60 machine gun with a belt of ammunition during an operation. Pte Rhodes is a member of D Company, 8th Battalion, The Ro
