The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
AP SUOI NGHE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968. BAGS OF CHARCOAL ARE CHECKED WITH A MINE DETECTOR FOR HIDDEN ARTICLES AND BOOBY TRAPS BY 7TH BATTALION ASSAULT PIONEERS, CORPORAL TREVOR BOURKE (LEFT) AND PRIVATE LAWRIE HUGHES DURING OPERATION DANDENONG. DURING THE ONE-DAY OPERATION, 7TH BATTALION, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (7RAR), CORDONED AND SEARCHED AP SUOI NGHE, A VILLAGE THREE MILES NORTH OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN TASK FORCE (1ATF) BASE AT NUI DAT.
Long Dien, South Vietnam. 1968-02. A short tunnel under a haystack is checked for Viet Cong articles by Sapper Eddie Josephs of Morphett Vale, SA (left), Sapper Ashley Ryan of Somerton Park, SA (centr
Long Dien, South Vietnam. 1968-02. Soldiers from 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), sift through the rubble and ashes of all that remains of houses destroyed by the Viet Cong in Long
Vietnam. 1967-11. Sapper Geoff Russell of Cowra, NSW, and 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), delves into the still warm ashes under a pot of a Viet Cong cooking fire in a hut discove
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968. Commander of 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Brigadier Ron Hughes of Stafford, Qld, cuts a ceremonial ribbon at the official opening of Ap Suoi Nghe village m
Viet Cong rockets captured during Operation Coburg are checked by Private Roger Fawns of Cleveland, Qld. Private Fawns' battalion, 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), captured the roc
Vietnam. 1967-10. Drummer 3787945 Private Brian Spenser Parratt, of 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR) from Box Hill, Vic, playing at the official opening and flag raising ceremony fo
