The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Kalimantan. c. 1966. Taking a break in an ankle deep creek provides a patrol from 2 Squadron Special Air Service (2SAS) and members of a Gurkha Company the chance to refill water bottles on the route back to Sarawak. The soldier standing at left with his face towards the camera is Private Nigel Spitz of 2SAS. (Donor D. Savage)
Kalimantan. c. 1966. Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) David Savage of 2 Squadron Special Air Service (2SAS) sitting on a bunk with a Gurkha soldier at the patrol's overnight position. 2SAS conducted a patro
Kalimantan. c. 1966. Villagers posing on a bamboo platform in front of a thatched hut. The large hut was part of a village about six to eight kilometres south of the Sarawak border. A patrol from 2 Sq
Kalimantan. c. 1966. The villagers line up on the bamboo platform outside a large thatched hut. They appear to be mostly men and boys. The large hut was part of a village about six to eight kilometres
Kalimantan. c. 1966. Soldiers check the bamboo platform in front of the thatched village houses while the villagers proceed with their daily work. The village was about six or eight kilometres south o
Kalimantan. c. 1966. A thatched building covers a dug-in Indonesian Army platoon position. The large hut was part of a village about six to eight kilometres south of the Sarawak border. A patrol from
Three members of A Company, 7RAR, refill their water bottles from a creek during Operation Finschhafen. The operation is the first of the battalion's second tour of duty in Vietnam.
