The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1) Tex Charles of Taroona, Tas, rides the only two-wheeled Australian Army vehicle in South Vietnam - a 150cc Vespa Super Sprint motor scooter, through the streets of Saigon. At the Headquarters of the Australian Force Vietnam (AFV), where he works, it's almost a necessity. As Clerk of Works (Construction), he does a lot of travelling to liaise with US Army engineers and works projects in the Saigon area.
Saigon, South Vietnam. October 1970. Warrant Officer Class 1 Tex Charles of Taroona, Tas, who is clerk of Works (Construction) at Headquarters Australian Forces Vietnam (AFV), seeking directions to a
South Vietnam. October 1970. Lieutenant General Sir Reginald Pollard, Colonel Commandant of the Royal Australian Regiment and former Chief of the General Staff (left), has an informal drink with infan
South Vietnam. November 1971. Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1) Ned Larsson of Canberra, ACT (right), is presented with his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal by the Commander of the Australian Force Vie
As any Vietnamese veteran will tell you, a hobby helps to make your tour pass more quickly. It so happens that gardening is Warrant Officer 1 (WO1) Bert Addington's hobby, and that's the birth of a ve
Vietnam. 1966-12. An Australian Army landrover in traffic in one of the busy streets of Saigon.
It's an unusual task for Warrant Officer Max Steiger as he teaches two Vietnamese medics the basics of medical vocabulary, in English. WO1 Steiger is the Australian Army Training Team (AATTV) adviser
