The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. July 1970. Roman Catholic padre, Father Keith Teefey of Gaythorne, Qld (right), called in Army engineer Sapper Peter Piromanski of Magill, SA, to destroy the artillery shell in the foreground. Both are attached to 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), on operations. The unexploded shell was buried under a few inches of topsoil, just under Father Teefey's bedroll and was noticed the following morning.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. January 1971. Sandbagged bunkers are used as pews by troops from 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), during a mass at a field base in south-east Phu
South Vietnam. June 1970. Under the protective muzzle of a dug-in Centurion tank, which marks the perimeter of their homebase, part of an infantry patrol files out on operations. The two soldiers, fro
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. June 1970. A South Vietnamese soldier learns the art of aiming a Claymore mine from his instructor, Private (Pte) Ian Gowlett of Glenbrook, NSW. Pte Gowlett, serving
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. June 1970. A South Vietnamese cavalryman learns the art of wiring up a Claymore mine from Corporal John Davies of Plympton Park, SA. He is serving with 7th Battalion
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. June 1970. 2275971 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Terry Halfacree of Penrith, NSW, shows a South Vietnamese soldier how to set up a Claymore mine. L Cpl Halfacreek, serving
South Vietnam. June 1970. Under the protective muzzle of a dug-in Centurion tank, an infantry patrol moves out of its base. The soldiers are, from front to rear: Lance Corporal (C Cpl) Chris Montford
