The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
After the Battle of Long Tan - weary men of Delta Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) gather on a landing zone to eat a quick meal of rations before returning to the battlefield. The Company fought in an epic lone stand against a crack North Vietnamese battalion. More than 200 Viet Cong dead were later counted. Identified left to right: obscured unknown; Corporal (Cpl) Ross McDonald; 15630 Cpl Kevin Thomas (Chicko or Chico or Chiko) Miller; 2412263 Private Victor William (Vic) Simon, an Aboriginal serviceman; next three unidentified; and (possibly) Private Ian Campbell.
VIETNAM. 19 AUGUST 1966. AFTER THE BATTLE OF LONG TAN - WEARY MEN OF DELTA COMPANY, 6TH BATTALION, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (6RAR), GATHER ON A LANDING ZONE TO EAT A QUICK MEAL OF RATIONS, BEFORE RET
VIETNAM. 19 AUGUST 1966. AFTER THE BATTLE OF LONG TAN - WEARY MEN OF DELTA COMPANY, 6TH BATTALION, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (6RAR), GATHER ON A LANDING ZONE FOR A QUICK MEAL OF RATIONS, BEFORE RETURN
LONG TAN, VIETNAM. 19 AUGUST 1966. PRIVATE DAVID J. COLLINS GUARDS A CAPTURED VIET CONG FOUND HIDING ON THE BATTLE FIELD BY DELTA COMPANY, 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (6RAR), AFTER TH
Vietnam. 19 August 1966. The morning after the Battle of Long Tan and Corporal (Cpl) Ross McDonald of Redcliffe, Qld (left) and Cpl Laurie Drinkwater of Bankstown, NSW, take time out to eat some ratio
Abandoned enemy equipment being gathered by men of Delta Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), when they returned to the battlefield after their epic lone stand at Long Tan aga
LONG TAN, VIETNAM. 8 AUGUST 1966. TREATING A WOUNDED VIET CONG FOUND ON THE BATTLEFIELD AFTER DELTA COMPANY 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (6RAR) RETURNED TO THE SCENE OF ITS HEROIC LONE
