A black and white photograph of Medics watched by a South Vietnamese Army Intelligence Officer, prepare a wounded enemy VietCong soldier for treatment in the triage at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau (note text is missing from the bottom of the photograph)photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, vc soldier, gibbons collection catalogue, south vietnames army intelligence, medic

A black and white photograph taken at Nui Dat June 1970. Cpl Roberts 2 RAR/NZ Battalion based on Route 15 training a Sth Vietnamese bushman scout in the art of weapon handling with the M-60 machine gun.photograph, nui dat, cpl roberts, 2 rar/nz, route 15, m60 machine gun, gibbons collection catalogue, south vietnamese bushman scout

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 a young Vietnamese girl prepares a pineapple for a serviceman on the sand at Back Beach, Vung Tau. The young girls carried two large baskets, on a pile of pineapples, which were very heavy for such a small slip of a girl.photograph, back beach, vung tau, vietnamese children, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war

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 colour photograph of two members of the Australian Army Taining Team Vietnam (AATTV) operating with a local Vietnamese Regional Force Unit in the Mekong Delta of IV Corps. Regional Force Units were responsible for local village and infrastructure protection.photograph, aattv, mekong delta, vietnamese regional force unit, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, iv corps, australian army training team vietnam (aattv)

Hand made men's jacket of black cotton and white silk lining. Zip fronted and features coloured embroidery on the front and sleeves. Inscription and map of Vietnam embroidered on the back showing names of towns.Adhesive tag "RJ Stibbe" Embroidered On back - When I die I'll go to heaven because I've spent my time in hell. Saigon Viet nam 66-67jacket, vietnam

Thirteen paragraphs describing the role of MPs. Two boxes showing honors and awards.Two colour photos - Gold corps badge .Provost arm band and coloured photoraph of CPL Archbold with Viet Cong Suspect POW camp Nui Dat.1968.Australian Military Police in Vietnam May 1965 -1972.poster, information board, military police, cpl archbold, prisoner of war, nui dat

Woven bamboo hat in traditional Asian conical shape as worn by Vietnamese farmers and workers.Brought back from Khe Sanh, South Vietnam by Major Ian G McKeown, Service no.335054, of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam 1964-65.bamboo, hat, traditional costume, vietnamese clothing

Display of five individual items relating to Battle of Long Tan. B&W photos of 6 RAR soldiers holding souvenirs; colour photo of commemorative service in country; small bowl of red soil; gazed bowl; boxed Vietnamese doll.long tan, photos, bowls, doll

A black and white photograph of a Digger checks out one of eight in ground operating theatres near the wards at the NVA Viet Cong K76A Hospital on the Nui May Tao Mountain, captured during Operation Marsden by 6 RAR/NZ (ANZAC)photograph, operation marsden, nui may tao mountain, 6 rar/nz, k76a hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, digger

A black and white photograph of IV Corps Mekomg Delta South Vietnam,1969. Helicopters of the 135th Assalt Helicopter Company land Vietnamese rangers in rice paddies, in the Delta, to commence a series of search and destroy missions against NVA/VietCong in the area.photograph, iv corps, mekong delta, 135th aslt helicopter co. emus, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue

A black and white photograph of Vietnamese refugees from the war in North Vietnam, mainly women, construct a refugee village at Tuy Hoa. in 2 Corps. of South Vietnam. The absence of males amongst the refugees was very notable and to some, even more suspicious.photograph, refugee village, tuy hoa, gibbons collection catalogue, vietnamese refugees

A black and white photograph of a deformed and seriously ill Vietnamese woman, beggar and her seriosly ill baby, working on the footpath in Saigon, refused medical assistance for herself and her baby, saying it would make it impossible for her to beg for money on the streets.photograph, saigon, gibbons collection catalogue, vietnamese women, vietnamese children

A black and white photograph of two South Vietnamese rangers share a joke as they are lifted into an operations by the 135th Aussault Helicopter Company. The Helicopter Unit was unique in South vietnam in that it consisted of half Royal Australian Navy Pilots and half US Army pilots.photograph, south vietnamese rangers, 135th aslt helicopter co. emus, ran, us army pilots, gibbons collection catalogue

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 a French Renault 8 taxi operating in Saigon. These little cars were the backbone of the Vietnamese taxi fleet. They would be in varying degrees of maintenance and it was not uncommon to get into one to find a great gaping hole beneath your feet.photograph, renault 8, taxi, saigon, gibbons collection catalogue, photographer, vietnam war, denis gibbons

A coloured photograpf of Members of the Feb 70 S.A. Concert Party, The Wills Sisters Anne & Susan (both in yellow) accompanied by Beverly Braidwood and Tamara Osypenko. A female Vietnamese Interpreter and an Army Liaison visit the Saigon Zoo during a break in their hectic program.wills sisters, beverly braidwood, tamara osypenko, entertainers, saigon zoo, south australian concert party, gibbons collection catalogue

A black and white photograph of Vietnamese children on their way to school, at Baria stopped in the street to conduct cricket fights. The children bet heavily on the outcome of these fights. The crickets were very agressive fighters, the game was over when one cricket attempted to get away.photograph, baria, vietnamese children, gibbons collection catalogue

A black and white and a coloured photograph of Hue, South vietnam, Circa 7th Dec 1968. A traffic jam of Vietnamese motor bikes, cars and pedestrians is stopped on the bridge over the Perfume River at Hue leading to the city. The local population was on its way to work.photograph, hue, gibbons collection catalogue

A black and white photograph taken at Phang Rang 1967. Flt Sgt Al Thomas and Sgt Ray Morrison of 2 Sqn RAAF shelter from the midday sun under a rice paper umbrella as they discuss their laundry with two Vietnamese laundry women.photograph, phan rang, flt sgt al thomas, sgt ray morrison, 2 sqn, raaf, vietnamese women, gibbons collection catalogue

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 colour photograph of Hue, South Vietnam, Circa 12/1968. Two local Vietnamese girls walk off to their place of work after parking their bikes in the downtown business district of Hue. One girl is wearing an 'AO Dai' (stretch pants and jumper).photograph, hue, ao dai, vietnamese people, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war

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 cooks, and female civilian Vietnamese kitchen staff person, preparing an evening at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. As well as a standard menu for the Unit personnel, the cooks prepared special menus for the sick and wounded.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, royal australian catering corps, cooks, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, catering, female vietnamese staff

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 at the triage of the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. Here an Australian Officer signs a report prepared by two South Vietnamese Intelligence Officers concerning the female VietCong prisoner whilst an Australian MP looks on.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, military police, female viet cong, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, female viet cong prisoner

Aust soldiers going to South Vietnam were issued with this booklet Pocket size booklet. The cover is cardboards, jungle green colour. The printing is white. At the top of front cover is the Crest of Australia 72 pages- History of South Vietnam and culture. Enemy descriptions and drawings. Viet language. Ranks of US Army and SVN army. Maps Inside front cover.. Pte. P. J. PENNO 3790111 NUI DAT 67/68 Page 24 has a map of South Vietnam. A bird mark “x” has been placed on PHUOC TOY vietnam war, booklet

Maurice Betts 3795164 served two years National Service which included service in South Vietnam from, 10.12. 1969 - 22.12.1969 with B Sqd 1st Armd Regt, 23.12.1969 - 19.11.1970 with A Sqd 1st Armd Regt with the rank of Trooper.Black & white photo of a group of soldiers (15), 1 Armoured Regiment in uniform with local Vietnamese children (18) in an informal group on & surrounding a Centurion Tank. 2 small buildings in the background. Dark brown timber frame with cream mount & photo protected by glass. White label card on glass bottom far R: Donated by MAURIE BETTS (Bendigo) 3795164 1 ARMD REGT VIETNAMvietnam, photography, centurian

Yellowed Card with silk insert on front cover showing four (Vietnamese) people in two small boats,Tree branch with leaves, moon over the water. Colours yellow,green,blue and white. "Merry Christmas" below insert. Inside fine tissue paperchristmas, card

11,610 Kuan Yin (Quan AM) Bodhisattve of Compassion 11,610-1 In Kieu Story - Doan-Truong Tan-Thanh 11,610-2 Vietnamese Buddha Lady 11,610-3 Quan AM Bodhisattva of Compassion 11,610-4 Quan AM Bodhisattva of Compassionmother of pearl, female buddhas

A black and white photograph of Medics and Intelligence Officers move to board a American Dustoff medical evacuation helicopter to return to the NVA/Viet Cong K76A Hospital wards captured on the Nui May Tao Mountain by 6 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) during Operation Marsden.photograph, dustoff, nui may tao mountain, 6 rar/nz, nva/vc, k76a hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, medic, intelligence officers

In a black frame a coloured photograph of HMAS Vampire and HMAS Quickmatch docked at Saigon. In front of the ships are three Vietnamese children. Bottom left hand side of the photograph reads Voyagers to Vietnam Collection. Bottom right hand side reads Copyright Cliff RaatzVoyagers to Vietnam Collection, Copyright Cliff Raatzphotograph, hmas vampire, hmas quickmatch, cerberus collection, voyages to vietnam collection

A black and white photograph of Vietnamese Rubber workers and their children at the Gallia Rubber Plantation 29/12/1969 file past the dead body of a VietCong, believed to have come from the plantation village, as they head to to be interrogated and undergo identidy checked during Operation Bondi.photograph, viet cong, duc trung "gallia" rubber plantation, binh ba, 5 rar, operation bondi, gibbons collection catalogue

A black and white photograph of two Vietnamese attand an English class at Phuoc Tuy Province headquarters compound situated at Baria. The class was being taught a linguist/teacher from the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit stationed at the Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province.photograph, 1st australian civil affairs unit, 1st atf base, nui dat, baria, vietnamese linguist, gibbons collection catalogue, vietnamese people, phuoc tuy province

A black and white photograph of a Vietnamese 'cyclo taxi' weaves its way through the traffic in Saigon. The cyclo taxi was a very economical means of transport for the Vietnames middle class workers. More often than not cyclo drivers would refuse to carry allied servicemenphotograph, saigon, cyclo taxi, gibbons collection catalogue, vietnamese people, allied servicemen