The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
TWO SOLDIERS OF THE 7TH BATTALION THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (7RAR) MOVE AWAY FROM A THATCHED VIETNAMESE HOUSE AFTER HAVING FIRED IT DURING OPERATION AINSLIE. EARLIER, TROOPS OF THE BATTALION HAD MOVED FAMILIES AND THEIR BELONGINGS TO A NEW VILLAGE CLOSE TO THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN TASK FORCE BASE FOR THEIR PROTECTION. ALL HOUSES IN THE PREVIOUSLY VIET CONG DOMINATED AREA WERE DESTROYED TO DENY THE ENEMY ITS LAST REMAINING SUPPLY SOURCES IN PHUOC TUY PROVINCE.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. September 1967. Two 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR) soldiers move away from a thatched Vietnamese house after having fired it on Operation Ainsli
VIETNAM. 1967-09. PUMPKINS ARE PILED BY 7TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (7RAR), TROOPS DURING OPERATION AINSLIE BEFORE BEING LOADED ONTO A TRUCK AND TAKEN TO THEIR OWNERS AT A NEW VILLAGE
Xa Bang, South Vietnam. September 1967. Troops from 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR) check Vietnamese houses and prepare to take a census of inhabitants and their possessions in the
Vietnam. 1967-09. Private John Johnson of Liverpool, UK, and 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), takes a break during Operation Ainslie to read a letter from home. The operation was d
Vietnam. 1967-09. With the fire stoked and burning well in a Vietnamese house in flames behind him, Private Laurie Connor of Preston, Vic, takes a break to wipe his forehead. Earlier, during Operation
Vietnam. 1967-09. A pile of pumpkins in the village square was the sight that greeted troops of 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), when they arrived to assist Vietnamese villagers to
