The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Wounded in the leg by enemy mortar fire during an attack by 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), on a Viet Cong jungle camp, 1730883 Private Leo Peter Kucks of Toowoomba, Qld, waits as Company medic 1200054 Corporal Peter John Short of Hervey Bay, Qld, puts on a shell dressing. Ten minutes later Private Kucks was in a helicopter on his way to the hospital at Vung Tau. Both men are members of A Company
Private Dale Misfield of Toowoomba, Qld, and a member of the Mortar Platoon Support Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), shelters from the blast while firing 81mm mortar on th
Loading their 81mm mortar during Operation Enoggera are Private (Pte) Gordon Mears of Rockhampton, Qld (left, with bomb), and Pte Dale Misfield of Toowoomba, Qld (checking aim on the lensatic sight).
Sergeant Frank Alcorta of 2 Platoon, A Company, of Newmarket, Qld, glances back at his men as 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), troops assault a strongly held Viet Cong position in
16904 Private Peter Harding of Ballina (NSW), paddles out from the bank of a tributary of the Song Rai River in a boat which had been secreted among mangroves by the Viet Cong. Assault pioneers from t
Viet Cong paper flags, more than 150 of them, make an armful for 15505 Corporal Malcolm Alan (Mal) Black, 9 Platoon, C Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6 RAR), of West End, Qld.
Captured Viet Cong being searched in Phuoc Tuy Province, just a few miles east of the 1st Australian Task Force Base. The Viet Cong local guerillas were found hiding in a tunnel by Company Headquarter
