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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal, Roll of Honour - Anniversary of national Service Medal
Roll of Honour Memorial information accuracy request Official (copy) letter from Minister For Veterans Affairs notifying issue in 2002 of a Medal for National Servicemen who served between 1951 - 1972 to the family of Pte Douglas Brian PlainAustralian War Memorial - W.R. Lawrence (Director). Minister For Veterans Affairs - Danna Valemedals, pte plain, veterans affairs, australian war memorial -
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Functional Object - Cigarette Lighter
Cigarette lighters with personalised engraving were extremely popular with servicemen in Vietnam and carry a range of messages.Silver zippo lighter re Service In Vietnam. Personalized with engraving.Front of lighter - Danang Vietnam 1968 - Air Borne, back of lighter "If you think sex is exciting try incoming"zippo lighter, airborne, sempel, cigarette lighter -
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Functional Object - Cigarette Lighter
Cigarette lighters with personalised engraving were extremely popular with servicemen in Vietnam and carry a range of messages.Khaki coloured flip-top cigarette lighter with Special Forces emblem and motto. Inscribed in yellow "Special forces" Mess with the best/Die like the rest.zippo lighter, sempel, special forces, cigarette lighter -
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Uniform - Uniform, Army
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962–1972). Black wool felt beret lined with black polished cotton. The brim is bound with black leather. There are two stitch covered eyelets at the rear and on the right side of the beret for ventilation. beret, clothing, vietnam war -
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Booklet, Department of Labour and National Service, 1966 December
Green paper booklet issued by Commonwealth of Australia titled Re-Establishment Benefits for National Servicemen. 16 pages of information.booklet, commonwealth of australia -
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Photograph
Images of servicemen in Vietnam 1. Corporal Brooks takes a break, 2. 2nd Lieutenant Russell attending to basics ,3. Provost Corporal J Archbold's personal pit Three colour images of in black frame with white matting. Shows two servicemen and their tent accommodation.cpl brooks, 2nd lt russell, cpl archbold, battle of coral-balmoral, provost, vietnam, archbold, brooks, russell, hoochies -
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Memorabilia - Memorabilia of J V Williams
Three items 1 Christmas Card 1 Information Booklet for National Servicemen 1 Invitationnational service, christmas, information booklet for national servicemen -
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Document, Information Sheet
Three sheets of yellowing paper. Type written. Information for National Servicemendocument, national service -
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Photograph, The Viet Cong Bombing of Mycanh Restaurant, 25/05/1965 12:00:00 AM
Photograph Collage of injured people being extricated from the Mycanh floating restaurant. The Viet Cong placed two Claymore Mines in the popular restaurant on 25/6/1965. Forty one people including US Servicemen were killed and eighty two seriously injured. Two Australian MP's were two of the first rescuers.photograph, saigon, mycanh restaurant, cpl hans hurit, cpl eric watkins, australian military forces, collage -
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Headwear - Military police helmet, South Vietnamese
Helmet worn by the Quan Cahn, South Vietnamese military police, during the war in Vietnam. This item was collected because it contributes to an understanding of those involved in the war in Vietnam (1962–1972) other than Australian servicemen. Black helmet with chin strap. Painted at centre front in large white letters is QC (Quan Canh). Three stripes of equal width (red, white, red) circle the helmet from either side of the letters. es. . Inside there are the numbers, 29959 and the name Whitefield on the inside strap.On front: QC, Inside are the numbers, 29959 and the name Whitefield on underside of chinstrap.qc, helmet, south vietnam military police, quan canh, cpl js archbold, military medal -
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Plaque, Three Servicemen Sculpture, 1984
Black etched picture of three US servicemen in field. Cream tile on timber blackboard'Greater love hath no man than he lay down his life for his friends. Signed by 'David Zawisa''vietnam veterans of america -
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Manual, A Guide for Servicemen Proceeding to Vietnam, 1968
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Photograph, Interacting with the locals
Four black and white Photograph of Australian Servicemen interaction with children at an Orphanage and School and with Employed Civilians at Vung TauDescription of Photographphotograph, sqn ldr bill wheeler, wo2 vic allen -
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Uniform - Uniform, Army
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962–1972). Standard army issue short jacket. This jacket has two material badges on either sleeve with the red crown. There is red cord attached at shoulder and top right pocket. Bar "Medals" in material on left pocket.Royal Australian Army Medical Corp.jacket, royal australian army medical corps. -
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Document, Certificate of Registration and Notice of Deferment
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972).National Services registration paper, certificate of registration and notice of deferment issued to Kemp, Wayne Stanley. .Certificate of Registration. Issued by Registrar - Melbourne 17/02/1970. Commonwealth of Australia card. Deparmtnet of Labour And National Service. Date 18/03/1970. Registration No: 21562132national service australia, kemp, wayne stanley kemp, registration, deferment -
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Booklet, VC/NVA Mine Indicators, 1967
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Discoloured small booklet written in English and Vietnamese. Black writing with diagrams. Front cover top left has an image of a shield with a sword in the centre. At the bottom right is a star wings on Anchor, US military issue. Booklet describes signs used to indicate mines in areas.mine clearing, us military command, fielding marcus -
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Booklet, Chien Cu. (Enemy Weapons & Equipment Identification), 1/02/1966 12:00:00 AM
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Thick booklet, yellowed cardboard cover. 184 pages. Front cover with Vietnamese writing & shield with sword. Star on the wings over the anchor. Book showing weapons & equipment used by the enemy in Vietnam.north vietnam army, weapons, australian army, vietnam -
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Booklet, Mines and Booby traps used by The Viet Cong, 1965
Standard issue item used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.A discoloured booklet written in Vietnamese and English describing the mines & booby traps used by the Viet Cong. Front cover yellowed cardboard with shield with sword. Star on wings over anchor.booby traps, mines, viet cong, australian army -
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Book, Murphy, John, Harvest of Fear: A history of Australia's Vietnam War, 1993
The most complete account yet of Australia's longest war.The most complete account yet of Australia's longest war.vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - australia, 1961-1975 - protest movements - australia, australian servicemen -
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Book, Ham, Paul, Vietnam: The Australian War (Copy 3)
Dedicated to the Australian servicemen and women - and their families - who fought this politicians' warDedicated to the Australian servicemen and women - and their families - who fought this politicians' warvietnam war, 1961-1975 - political aspects - australia, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - protest movements - australia -
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Book, Creyke, Robin & Sutherland, Peter, Veterans' Entitlements Law
For over eighty-five years, and from both sides of politics, the Commonwealth Government has provided support for servicemen and women. Whether it be soldier settlers' block, further education, specially fitted cars for limbless, habitation programs or financial support, Australians have been prepared in practical ways to help and compensate the men and women who have served their country in the armed forces especially in times of war.For over eighty-five years, and from both sides of politics, the Commonwealth Government has provided support for servicemen and women. Whether it be soldier settlers' block, further education, specially fitted cars for limbless, habitation programs or financial support, Australians have been prepared in practical ways to help and compensate the men and women who have served their country in the armed forces especially in times of war.veterans - legal status, laws etc - australia, military pensions - australia -
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Book, O'Neill, Robert J, Vietnam Task: The 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, 1966/67 (Copy 1)
Fifth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, was the first of our battalions composed of Regular and National Servicemen to be committed to operations in Vietnam and to stablish themselves at Nui Dat.Fifth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, was the first of our battalions composed of Regular and National Servicemen to be committed to operations in Vietnam and to stablish themselves at Nui Dat.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia, 5th battalion, the royal australian regiment, nui dat, binh ba, nui thi vai, long hai hills, phuoc tuy province, 1st australian task force, national service -
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Document - Research Paper - USB, Private Errol Wayne Noack Journal, 2019
A journal compiled by Keith Mackie about the life of Private Errol Noack. There is also a letter from Keith to NVVM inside the book and a USB.private errol noack, national service., national servicemen -- personal narratives, australian., noack collection via grant collins -
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Book, Eather, Steve, Target Charlie: The Exciting Story Of Australia's Air War In Vietnam
The story of Australia's Air War in Vietnam 1964 - 1972The story of Australia's Air War in Vietnam 1964 - 197235 sqn raaf, 161 recce, target charlie, australian servicemen, new zealand servicemen -
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Memorabilia
This item contributes to an understanding of the impact that involvement in the war in Vietnam had on Australian servicemen.A male singer holding a guitar in front of a microphone on stage and three males in the background. abc, singer, brian may, ray gibson, comedian, christmas, vietnam, music -
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Headwear - M1 Steel Helmet
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.M1 Steel helmet. Khaki green metal outer steel shell with leather chinstrap and a green board helmet inner/ liner with headband.On inner: Buttfell 6101324 On outer: Fullerton 219911vietnam, uniform, helmet, m1 -
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Uniform - Airman side hat
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Blue woollen side hat worn by airman on airfield and on barrack also worn with ceremonial dress. Vic 1977/8405 66 090 0104/A222463 (SVC No ) Falvey/ Size 56raaf, airman, ceremonial dress, hat -
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Uniform - Giggle hat
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in VietnamAustralian army bush hat jungle green.hat, vietnam, army -
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Uniform - Royal Australian Navy Petty Officer peak cap
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in VietnamWhite hat with black peak. Full colour bullion embroidery Petty Officers rank badge. P 185 sticker/ADI Vic 1989/8405 66 075 6056navy, petty officer, vietnam -
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Uniform - Petty Officers Naval Cap
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.A white cap with black peak.RAN?8505 66 075 6956/Brysonvietnam, petty officer, ran, royal australian navy