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Booklet, Repatriation Ceremony and Memorial Service: Thursday 2 June 2016: RAAF Base, Richmond, 2016
The remains of 33 Australians, who were buried in military cemeteries in Malaysia and Singapore, have been returned to Australiaaustralia - soldiers - repatriation ceremonies, repatriation - australia -
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Journal, RAAF News, 1964-1973
Newsletters from Vol.6 No.8, Sep 1964 - Vol. 15 No. 8 Sep 1973 (during the Vietnam War).royal australian air force, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - periodicals -
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Document, A brief overview of conscription for Vietnam
A 2.5 page document written about conscription for Vietnam.conscription - australia, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian -
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Document, 3 Field Troop Vietnam: July 1965 - September 1966 (poem & envelope)
Photocopy of 4 typed pages of a poetm titled, 3 Field Troop Vietnam: July 1965-September 1966 & a envelope with the name Capt. Terry Olsen.The name, Captain Terry Olsen is on the envelope & R.A.E. Vietnam Veterans Assoc. Inc.poetry, australia. army. royal australian engineers. field troop, 3 -
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Document, A letter of warning from Vietnam: post Vietnam recovery, your responsibility (Copy 2)
Three page document sent to relatives of Australian personnel returning from the Vietnam War. Appears to be the original typed document, not a photocopy.vietnam veterans, post-traumatic stress disorder -
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Audio - Audio, Tape, Australian Forces Radio - December 1970: breakfast show (Alan White - RAAF: tape 1, 1970
8mm sound tape.australian forces radio, royal australian air force -
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Audio - Audio, Tape, Australian Forces Radio: Tape 2: 4th August 1970. Australian Forces Radio, Alan White, RAAF, Vung Tau, 1970
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Film, Sections from "The Blood Vote" (for W. Noack)
Copy of a TV show titled, This Fabulous Century: a Peter Luck production.television broadcasting - australia, noack collection, noack, errol, peter luck productions -
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Award, Meritorious Unit Commendation, 4 July 1991 (Exact)
The award is on a blue background with golden border and 17 medals around it.To commemorate the award of the Meritorious Unit Commendation - United States Army on 4 July 1991 to The 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment Group for service in South Vietnam (1965-1966)1 rar, united states army, 1st battalion rar -
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Flag
A folded blue flag with embroidered emblem of 1st Battalion that has a kangaroo standing in front of two long gunsand text belows "Duty-First - Royal Australian Regiment"Duty-First Royal Australian Regiment (inscription) Flag 1 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment One of several unit flags flown at Nui Dat during the first and second tours of Vietnam by the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (description)flag, 1st battalion rar -
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Weapon, M60 Machine Gun Flash Eliminator
This flash eliminator from a 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, M60 machine gun was hit by a Viet Cong bullet on 6 November 1965 during Operation Hump north of Bien Hoa. The bent metal on the eliminator can be clearly seen. The round fragmented on impact, wounding both the gunner, Private Anthony John McIvor from Richmond, NSW and the gun No.2 , Private Glen Brett Woodward from Brisbane, Queensland. Woodward subsequently returned to operations but McIvor was evacuated to Australia to be treated for his wounds.A muzzle device attached to the muzzle of a rifle, e.g a M60 machine gun that has a bent head.m60 machine gun, operation hump, bien hoa, pte anthony john mcivor, pte glen brett woodward, flash eliminator -
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Model, HMAS Sydney, 1990 (Approximate)
A ship model with ratio of 1:75 of HMAS Sydney. The ship has lime green deck which has two helicopter standing at the front with text P214, 1 helicopter at the back and 3 boats on a side hangingShip Model, c1990s HMAS Sydney A 1:75 scale model of HMAS Sydney, a Majastic - class light aircraft carrier operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) fro 1947-1958, when she was placed in reserve. The need for a sealift capability saw the ship modified for service as a fast toop transport, and re-commiessioned in 1962. In 1965, she sailed on her first voyage to Vung Tau, transporting soldires and equipment to Vietnam. Sydney made 25 voyages to Vietnam between 1965 and 1972, earning the ship nickname "Vung tau Ferry"model, model - aircraft carier, hmas sydney, ran -
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Model, HMAS Hobart (DDG 39), 2004 (Approximate)
A ship model with ratio of 1:200 of HMAS Hobart (DDG39). The highest part is in black, main body is grey and bottom of the ship is peprika. The ship is on a white stand and kept in glassShip model, 1:200 HMAS Hobart (DDG 39) HMAS Hobart was Charles F Adams class, guided missle destroyer commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1965. In march 1967, Hobart become the first RAN combat shiip deployed to fight in the Vietnam War. This marked the start of consistent in six-month deployments to the warzone, which continued until late 1971; Hobart was redeployed in 19620 and 1970 During 1968, the destroyer was attacked by a United States Air Force aircraft, resulting in two killed and eight wounded among ship's crew. Hobart was awarded a US Navy Commendation for her 1967 service with the United States 7th Fleet.model, model - combat ship, hmas hobart -
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Uniform - Uniform, RAN, Identity Disc, 1968 (Approximate)
A red round coin with text "CR Thompson 64535 RC" tight with a small robe"CR Thompson 64535 RC" Identity Disc Royal Australian Navy c1968 An asbestos identity disc or 'dog tag', of the type issued only to Navy personnel who worked in such hot spaces as the ship's engine room, to prevent burning which could occur with metal dog tags. Donated by Christopher R Thompson HMAS Vampire (1966) and HMAS Parramatta (1968)ran, dog tags, hmas vampire, hmas parramatta -
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Document, Nominal Roll of Draft Duty Leave, Return, Reprinted May 1967
Draft Form (Leave, Duty etc), yellow with black type, carbon copy, 5 purple-coloured official stamps, dated & signedNominal Roll of Draft - Duty, Leave, Rtn In name of J. P. McNamara #3794332 3 Signatures - 5 stamps Dates:- 11 June 1970 x 2 / 10 Sept 1959 x 1 /26 June 1970nominal roll of draft, mcnamara, j.p. -
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Document, Permissive Orders for Out-of-Country Travel, 13/01/1970 12:00:00 AM
Form, purple print, Permissive Orders for Out-of-Country Travel (two copies)Australian Military Forces - Permissive - Out-of-Country Travel Camp Alfa 0900 13/1/70 - 19/1/70 Saigon to Bangkok TPR McNamara, J P 1 ARMD 3794332form, out-of-country travel, permissive orders -
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Document, Permissive Orders for Out-of-Country Travel, 13/01/1970 12:00:00 AM
Form, purple print, Permissive Orders for Out-of-Country Travel (two copies)Australian Military Forces - Permissive - Out-of-Country Travel Camp Alfa 0900 13/1/70 - 19/1/70 Saigon to Bangkok TPR McNamara, J P 1 ARMD 3794332form, out-of-country travel, permissive orders -
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Document, Safe Conduct Pass
Deep yellow in colour with black print. Six flags (USA, Australia, Thailand, Korea, New Zealand and Philippines) on either side of South Vietnames flag. All other pages are B&W except the last page which has a river scene and pink flower.GIAY THONG-HANH "Safe conduct pass to be honored by all Vietnamese Government Agencies and Allied Forces" / Back signed by Nguyen Van Thienpermissive orders, pass, safe conduct -
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Document, Leave Pass, 5/06/1970 12:00:00 AM
White paper with black print. Purple ink stampLeave Pass Number G112380 / Army No. 3794332 Tpr McNamara J.P. (Name) / telephone No where member taking Leave - 75 Meakin St, Watsonia Vic / from 2400 12/6/70 to 2400 25/6/70 / Signed at Nui Dat 5/6/70 Stamp = Eastern Command Personnel Depot, Watsons Baypermissive orders, pass, leave -
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Document, Propaganda Leaflet, 1970 (Approximate)
Black and white propaganda leaflet shows a western soldier helphing people in a village. Other side depicts two crossed flags - Australian and Vietnamese. Theme is "The Good Guys"246-352 (Leaflet no.)propaganda, leaflet -
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Document, Propaganda Leaflet, 1968-1973 (Approximate)
Flyer, yellowing with black print. Propaganda leaflet regarding US bombs dropped on Nui Dat on 19th September 1968Australian Armymen! Signed by Baria National Liberation Front Back of leaflet written in Vietnameseleaflet, propaganda, baria national liberation front -
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Document, Payment for Information Leaflet, 1969-1973 (Approximate)
Yellowing leaflet addressed to Australian personnel. All information is printed in upper case and same font size. One paragraph of three sentences and the second paragraph of two sentences. Reverse side has two shields with a kangaroo in each.Atttention Australian Personnel Two paragraphs informing personnel of what to do if presented with this leaflet. The reverse side is in Vietnamese and offers payment for information givenleaflet -
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Film - Film, USB, Photograph, 1970/1971
Copies of Photograph on a USB taken in Phan Rang by David Miller in Vietnam.photograph, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian -
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Film - Film, DVD, Donald Bergman's home movies. 2 Commando Coy CMF
Coloured footage of men in the CMF.citizens military forces (cmf), vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian -
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Film - Film, USB, Photos taken by Rod Edwards in the Vietnam War
Coloured photos of artillery & other scenes.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives , australian, vietnam war - artillery -
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Equipment - Equipment, Army, Soldier's Army trunk
Trunk full of items donated by Stephen Randall. List is stored with his Donor form.Stephen Randall.army trunk -
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Booklet, Field Message and Note Book
Unused, small, dark green booklet with black printing on the cover.australian army, field message and note book -
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Equipment - Equipment, Army, Army trunk containing various objects donated by John J Frewen
Items used by John Frewen in the Vietnam War.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian, army trunk -
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Booklet, Soldier's Pay Book belonging to Quentin Leslie Sell
Small orange covered booklet with the owner's name written on the cover.Army No. 3787247. Surname - Sell. Christian Names - Quentin Leslie. Pay Book A, No 17614army paybook, australian military forces -
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Booklet, Soldier's Pay Book Belonging to Michael Stephen Shields
Small orange covered booklet with the owner's name written on the cover.Army No. 3175793. Surname - Shields Christian Names - Michael Stephen. Pay Book No. 39717.army paybook, australian military forces