The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1970. A former Bank of NSW staff member, Private Paul Simson of Leongatha, Vic, a forward scout with D Company, 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR), clears an M60 machine gun before cleaning it after an operation, at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base.
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
South Vietnam. June 1970. Cleaning a machine gun, is Private Ray Armstrong of Seven Hills, NSW, who is with D Company, 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR). The company was ambushing in
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
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1970. A former Bank of NSW staff member, Trooper Ron McKendrick of Albury, NSW, a Centurion tank operator with A Squadron, 1st Armoured Regiment, based at the 1st Austra
South Vietnam. June 1970. Private (Pte) Bob Cripps of Mordialloc, Vic, cleans his M79 grenade launcher during an operation. He is a member of D Company, 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1970. Former Bank of NSW staff member, Signalman (Sig) Arthur Bosustow of Inglewood, WA (left), assists Sig Ray Monery of Maylands, WA, in the tuning of a portable radio
