The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1970. It was a high powered meeting for Sergeant (Sgt) Charles Sherrin of Shepparton, Vic, when the Commander of the Australian Force in Vietnam (COMAFV), Major General (Maj Gen) C. A. E. Fraser flew from Saigon specially to talk with men of 8 Platoon, 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR). Sgt Sherrin led his platoon in an ambush on about fifty Viet Cong near the village of Hoa Long, killing seventeen of them. Left to right: Sgt Sherrin; The Commander of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF), Brigadier W. G. Henderson; The Commanding Officer of 8RAR, Lieutenant Colonel John O'Neill; Maj Gen Fraser; The Officer Commanding C Company, 8RAR, Major David Rankine of Keperra, Qld.
NUI DAT, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1970-08. THE COMMANDER OF THE AUSTRALIAN FORCE IN VIETNAM (COMAFV), MAJOR GENERAL (MAJ GEN) C.A.E. FRASER, CONGRATULATES SERGEANT CHARLES SHERRIN, 23, FROM SHEPPARTON, VICTORIA
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1970. Commander of the Australian Force in Vietnam (COMAFV), Major General C. A. E. Fraser, talks to 8 Platoon, 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR). Maj
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1970. Commander of the Australian Force in Vietnam (COMAFV), Major General C. A. E. Fraser, talks with Private (Pte) Paul Roberts of Brighton, SA, a soldier of 8 Platoon
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1970. Commander of the Australian Force in Vietnam (COMAFV), Major General C. A. E. Fraser, talks with Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Norman Sinclair of Seven Hills, NSW, a sold
Fire Support Base Peggy, South Vietnam. 1970-01. The Commander of the Australian Force, Vietnam designate, Major General (Maj Gen) C. A. E. Fraser of Duntroon, ACT (right). With him is the Commanding
The new Commander of Australian Force Vietnam (COMAFV), Major General (Maj Gen) C. A. E. Fraser (left) confers with the Commander of US Forces in Vietnam, General Creighton Abrams at the American mili
