The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
VIETNAM. 1966-08. VIET CONG (VC) FLAGS FOUND BY D COMPANY, 5TH BATTALION, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (5RAR), DURING A LONE COMPANY PATROL DEEP INTO JUNGLE IN PHUOC TUY PROVINCE. THE FLAGS WERE DISCOVERED IN A VC FIELD HOSPITAL AND REST AREA. AT LEFT IS CORPORAL DARRYL POKE OF SMITHTON, TAS, WITH PRIVATE (PTE) JOHN HARRIS OF BENDIGO, VIC. HOLDING THE SMALLER FLAG IS PTE MICHAEL MORROW OF CASTLEMAINE, VIC.
Vietnam. 1966-08. Private Michael Morrow of Castlemaine, Vic, holds the Viet Cong flag captured by D Company of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR). The monkey was a gift from a fa
Vietnam. 1966. Members of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), in captured Viet Cong (VC) bunkers during Operation Hardihood. The Australians took over a VC Battalion's entire camp
Vietnam. 1966. Members of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), in captured Viet Cong (VC) bunkers during Operation Hardihood. The Australians took over a VC Battalion's entire camp
Vietnam. 1966-07-20. Private Fred Clarke of Dimboola, Vic, and of D Company, one of the luckiest men in Vietnam. Pte Clarke fell down a well 50 feet deep during Operation Sydney, when troops of the 5t
South Vietnam. 1966-08. Viet Cong documents discovered in a house in Binh Ba village during Operation Holsworthy, are examined by Private (Pte) Bill Winkel of Mount Mee, Qld (left) and Pte Brian Tickn
Vietnam. 1966. After a night of constant rain, Private Geoffrey Scott of Mt Kuring-gai, NSW, spreads gear to dry during Operation Hardihood in which troops of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian R
