The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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 for the base. The site for the proposed postal and cash office is on the third ridge in the background. This early phase of infrastructure development marked the expansion of the 1st Australian Logistics Support Group (1ALSG) base which was established at Vung Tau to facilitate the Australian Government's increased military committment to the Vietnam War.
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
An Australian soldier, possibly with 17th Army Construction Squadron (ACS), operates a heavy scraper at the 1st Australian Logistics Support Group (1ALSG) base at Vung Tau. As loaders appear in the b
An earth-moving vehicle, probably from Plant Troop of 17th Army Construction Squadron (ACS), clears a road through sand dunes during the construction of the base for the 1st Australian Logistics Suppo
This aerial photograph marks the consolidation of the 1st Australian Logistics Support Group (1ALSG) base at Vung Tau more than two years after its initial development in 1966. Constructed to facilit
This aerial photograph marks the progress in the development of the 1st Australian Logistics Support Group (1ALSG) base at Vung Tau eighteen months after initial construction commenced in April 1966.
This aerial photograph, looking towards north north-west, marks the early development of the 1st Australian Logistics Support Group (1ALSG) base at Vung Tau where construction commenced in early 1966.
