This item was purchased in Vietnam by serviceman Roger Budd as a gift. It contributes to an understanding of the experience of family and friends of those who served in the war in Vietnam.Patterned mauve silk dressing gown lined with white silk. Has embroidered patterns and dark blue rickrack on cuffs, pocket and front openings. silk dressing gown, vietnam, souvenir, gown, vietnamese, silk, budd, roger budd

This item shows Vietnam serviceman Corporal Peter Sims of Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component), 1969-70 on R & R.Faded color photograph of two people-a man and a woman-seated with a crowd in the background. They are formally dressed and there is food on a table in front of the female. The photo is surrounded by a white border.On the back of the photo " Best hotel for R&R approved by the B&R Centre Bangkok Hotel: Tapei, Taiwan. No 76.........Road Taipei Taiwan. R.O.C. Tel 559589-9 (all in blue ink) R&R 1970 see receipt written in black pen.peter sims oam jp., nvvm, sims, r&r, vietnam war

This citation has been awarded to Australia twice, Korea and South Vietnam. 3rd Battalion Korea, D Coy 6th Battalion Vietnam.United States Presidential Unit Citation. Blue fabric set in gold coloured frame with clasp/fastening.citations, presidential, united states

On 30 April 1975, the Communist forces of North Vietnam occupied Saigon. President Dương Văn Minh ordered South Vietnam's army, the ARVN, to surrender unconditionally. Five generals of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) committed suicide rather than surrender to the Communist forces. Photographs of the 5 Generals of the Army of who committed suicide on 30th April 1975 : the Fall of Saigon/Black April.republic of vietnam, generals, black friday, vietnamese generals, le van hung, nguyen khoa nam, pham van phu, tran van hai, avrn, army of the republic of vietnam

Item souvenired by Anthony Robert Cornelius in Vietnam. Refer Cat No 1874.2 for service history. Carolyn Page was a singer who toured Vietnam in concerts.Laminated B&W photo of Carolyn Page on wicker stool.Handwritten in ink "To Tony, love from Carolyn Page XX"photography-photographs, vietnam

Vietnam eraA metal hand held electrical firing device for remote firing of the Claymore mine. It has a two pole male electrical connector fitted with a dustproof cap and a steel safety bar to prevent inadvertent operation. This device is complete with cable for connection to the mine.Stamped on one side are the words FIRING DEVICE ELECTRICAL M57vietnam, firing device, clacker

Vietnam eraClaymore anti personnel mine collection consisting of : 00173.1 a replica of the mine proper 00173.2 the standard hand held firing device 00173.3 a sample of shrapnel from an exploded mine 00173.4 carrying bag 00173.5 Australian Army training handbookvietnam, claymore mine, cable

Vietnam eraVietnam eraFibre helmet liner used with the US M1 steel helmet. The outside of the liner is a dark green colour and the inside brown. The liner contains a webbing suspension system that can be adjusted to fit the wearer's head. The suspension webbing has a three-strap olive green nylon webbing in an asterisk pattern stretching across the inside of the liner. A brown leather and nylon webbing sweatband is mounted around the inside of the liner with metal clips. The suspension system is mounted at six points with metal rivets and clips. Metal clips are riveted to either side of the liner and at the rear.Cat. No. 8415-50-753-5792. Written in black texta is MORCOM, 37019 an 1966-67.helmet, headgear

Vietnam period.Infantry Platoon Weapons Pistols 1966,

Vietnam warManual fuel pump. Metal pump is mounted on wooden base.United Aircraft Prod Inc Dayton Ohio Type D2 an-4009

Used in VietnamBrass case used for starting armoured vehicle.Cart.Elec.Eng.Start. ME71/12

Possible VietnamBrush, oil bottle, pull through small, heavy gauge pull through and 10 inches 4 x 2

Vietnam warCream pugaree. Chinstrap with clip. Transport corps badge. Army standard green. Curled up on right side.Name on inside leather rim- C. J Challis. Batch 2slouch hat, pugaree, transport corps badge

Vietnam eraM1 steel helmet used by the United States military from WWII to 1985. Painted textured finish light olive green. The rim edge has a crimped metal band running around it, with a rear seam. Mounted on each side of the helmet there are D shaped swiveled metal loops for a chinstrap. The adjustable chinstrap is made of olive drap coloured nylon webbing with blackened metal clips. A two pice clip system metal fastener is used to connect the two pieces of the chinstrap.On the inside of the helmet is written in black textra the name MORCOM, No 37019, and 1966-67.helmet, headgear

A brown shield with a black heading with gold writing "Vietnamese Veterans Association Of SA Inc Friends of the Vietnamese Invalid Veterans Association of SA Inc. Bottom in gold on black "From an eternally grateful nation in memory of Noack. E. W. who made the supreme sacrifice whilst fighting for the freedom and independence of south Vietnam (1962-197). In the middle of the shield is an Australian flag, a South Vietnamese flag. Also a badge of South Vietnamshield, noack, errol, 5 rar, vietnamese veterans association sa, noack collection

Original Vietnam medal belonging to Patrick Joseph Dwyer A118573 born 5/4/1950 at Rockhampton - served during Vietnam War possibly with the RAAFBlack timber frame with red felt mount containing silver metal medal attached to blue red and yellow ribbon and black plaque A118573 P J DWYER No 1 Op Support Unitno 1 op support unit, p j dwyer a118573, vietnam war

Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam. National Serviceman Pte R M Bowd served in #RAR, Vietnam 1971.A small double sided card with a photo of the holder and relevant details...e.g date of birth, place of birth etc. Reverse side has information in red about use of card.australian army, id card, 3797139, vietnam, identity, bowd

Part of the estate collection of Vietnam veteran Sgt T J Nicholson, Service no: 4410261, who served in 1st Armoured Regiment Vietnam 1969-70.Wooden framed certificate of recognition from the Royal Australian Armoured CorpsRoyal Australian Armoured Corps and insignia certificate of recognition presented to/ Warrant Officer Class two TJB Nicholson/ in recognition of 35 years/ Loyal and Dedicated Service to/ The Royal Australian Armoured Corps/ and the/ Defence Force of Australia/ 4th Nov 1995 number 421.tjb nicholson, royal australian armoured corps, certificate of recognition, nicholson, 1st armoured, t nicholson, trevor nicholson, 4410261

Part of the estate collection of Vietnam veteran Sgt T J Nicholson, Service no: 4410261, who served in 1st Armoured Regiment, Vietnam 1969-70.Wooden shadow box frame with a maroon matt background containing an emu hat plume, a Hunter River Lancers silver plastic corps badge and yellow wool felt shoulder patch of Royal New South Wales Lancers.Hunter River Lancers Royal New South Wales/ Lancershunter river lancers, royal new south wales lancers, nicholson, trevor nicholson, 1st armoured, 441026, lancers, plume

During the Vietnam War, the HMAS Vampire repeatedly escorted the troop-carrier HMAS Sydney, which transported for Australian soldiers travelling to and from their service in Vietnam.An aerial b&w shot of HMAS Vampire at seaD11hmas, vampire, navy, vietnam, destroyer

Part of the estate collection of Vietnam veteran Sgt T J Nicholson, Service no: 4410261, who served in 1st Armoured Regiment, Vietnam 1969-70.24 items ranging from epaulettes, badges and belt metal.Hunter River/Rural New South Wales/Lancerstj nicholson, 1st armoured regiment, epaulettes, nicholson, trevor nicholson, 4410261

Part of the estate collection of Vietnam veteran Sgt T J Nicholson, Service no: 4410261, who served in 1st Armoured Regiment, Vietnam 1969-70.A small metal tid with a red lid used originally as a cigarette container. Object has been used to store epaulettes and badges.Benson and Hedges/Super Virginia Cigarette/Old Bond St London. W./Made In England/By Appointment To/Her Majesty The Queen/Tobacconists/Benson & Hedges Limited.epaulettes, vietnam, 1st armoured regiment, tj nicholson, cigarette tin, cigarette, benson and hedges, nicholson, trevor nicholson, 441026

Maroon coloured board with 9RAR Operations. Map of Vietnam inside a white rectangle are regions mared on with outlines and numbered. Just above the map are numbers and operations, dated, that match the region marked.9RAR Operations 1. King hit one 10-11 Dec 68 2. King hit two 12-24 Dec 68 3. Goodwood 1 Jan-17 Feb 69 4. OP Federal 17 Feb-2 April 69 5. OP Overland 2-10 April 69 6. OP overlander 11-15 April 69 7. OP Surfside 16-23 April 69 8. OP Reynella 8May-15June 69 9. OP Matthew 29 June-17July 69 10. Op hatditch 18-31 July 69 11. OP Neppabunna 18 Aug-15 Sept 69 12. OP Jack 30 Sept-31 Oct 699 rar, map

22 page booklet listing all types of eapons and armaments used in Vietnam and a description of how they are used. Some pages are double sided. All pages aare encased in plastic sleevesbooklet, weapons of war

Paper in map in strip form of Vietnam highlighting in red specific area of interest luscombe Field Nui Dat Overprint Information from RA SVY and Intelligence Sources Nov 67map, vietnam, ra svy

Two full size Service Medals Two miniature Medals. Bar same ribbons Two Australia Insignia One US Army Fabric Badge Two Vietnam miniature Badgesmedals, badges

Framed colour Photograph of Keith Payne and Jack Morrison standing in front of Australian Army Training Team Vietnam Honour Roll Board at Melbourne University Regiment 31/07/1992photograph, keith payne, jack morrison, aattv

Photograph in a white frame of cargo ship "IOANNIS K" that ran aground and wrecked after hitting a small island of the coast of VIetnam on route from Saigon to Singapore 3/1/68ss ioannis k