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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Long Tan Cross Dedication
A coloured photograph at Long Tan on 19/08/1969 the original members of D Coy 6 RAR who were present at the battle flanked the cross at the dedication ceremony. (L to R) Sgt Beere, Cpl O'Rourke, Cpl Roche and a 6 RAR Piper.photograph, long tan, d coy, 6 rar, sgt beere, cpl o'rourke, cpl roche, gibbons collection catalogue, pipers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal - Medal, Replica
15230 Sergeant Jeffrey Max Duroux, Royal Australian Infantry, Units:6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment* 9 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Vietnam service: 8 June 1966- 5 January 1969 Date of death: 5 January 1969, South Vietnam. *Duroux was a Battle of Long Tan veteran. He was an Aboriginal soldier, one of several who served in Vietnam.1x Australian Active Service Medal (clasps Thai-Malaya, Malaya, Vietnam) 1x General Service Medal (clasp Malaya) 1x Vietnam Medal 1x Australian Service Medal 1945-75 S.E. Asia 1x Australian Defence Medal 1x Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal 1960- 1x Malaysia Medal 1x Infantry Combat Badge 3x Presidential Unit Citation Badgessgt. jeffrey max duroux, aboriginal, long tan, 6 rar, 9 rar, medal, badge, killed in action -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Long Tan Cross Dedication 2
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of Long Tan, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, 18/08/1969. During the dedication of the cross the original members of D Company, 6 RAR who were present at the battle flanked the cross: (L to R) Sgt Rankin, Cpl Richardson and a 6 RAR Piper.photograph, long tan, phuoc tuy province, d company, 6 rar, sgt rankin, cpl richardson, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, 6 rar piper, long tan cross dedication -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Ambush Site
A black and white photograph of the ambush site at Hoa Long, by 8 Platoon, C Coy 8 RAR on the night of 12/07/1970 Sgt CJ Sherrin MM observed 50 to 60 NVA/VietCong pass into Hoa Long at 2100 hrs. At 0315 hrs the enemy returned and were engaged with claymores and machine gun fire, resulting in seventeen dead.photograph, 8 rar, c coy, sgt cj sherrin, nva/vc, hoa long, gibbons collection catalogue, military medal, 8 platoon, claymore mine, machine gun -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, United Services Regatta 1938 Championship Eights, 1938
Rowing trophy won in 1938 by anticedent unit of 5/6 RVRSmall, Art deco silver trophy with two, double tiered handles on long ornate stem. Engraved on obverse United Services Regatta 1938\Championship Eights Won By 6th Battalion Bow CPL M Stokoe 2 Pte M.J. Fakhry 3.Pte D.B.Tudehope. 4. Capt H.E. Wright 5. Pte T.D. Nuendorf 6.Pte k.q. nUENDORF 7.Pte H. Gunnerson Str Sgt F.F. Knowles Cox Capt H.E. Comporl Coach Capt T.F.Davies6th battalion, interwar, trophy, rowing