The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Construction is underway to develop the new base at the 1st Australian Logistics Support Group (1ALSG). In this activity, a sand-bagged structure, possibly a re-inforced emplacement, has been erected on the ridge of a sand dune. Crates of military stores lie in the background which probably indicates that this was the new home for Detachment 55 of the Advanced Engineer Stores Squadron (AESS), which had recently arrived in Vietnam.
An Australian soldier, his national flag visible in the distance behind him, walks past a sand-bagged tent structure at the 1st Australian Logistics Support Group (1ALSG). With aerials protruding fro
Viewed from a high sand dune feature named HQ Hill, construction is visible on the Postal and Cash Office site below. This was one such activity recorded during the development of the 1st Australian
In this view, from 145 (later renamed 110) Signal Squadron Hill, construction activity is underway below to remove part of a hill (middle) which was designated as the proposed post exchange (PX) site
A scraper, probably from an Army Construction Squadron (ACS), is used in the initial levelling of the area assigned to the newly formed 1st Australian Logistics Support Group (1ALSG). This machinery,
A typical 'tent city' erected at the first Australian Logistics Support Group (1ALSG) base. Sand-bagged walls provide some protection from potential rocket and mortar attacks. These tent lines proba
A group of six Australian soldiers emerge from a bush track to scramble up a sand dune during early morning physical training exercises. All soldiers serving at the 1st Australian Logistics Support G
