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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Chat
... 1st Australian Field Hospital...A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, Red Cross girl Carol Eacott chats with Private Dave Henderson a wounded forward scout of 8 RAR awaiting to be medivaced back to Australiaphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, red cross, carol eacott (red cross), pte dave henderson, 8 rar, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Patient Transfer 2
... 1st Australian Field Hospital...A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Nursing Sister Lt Desley McLean assisted by a Medic wheels a patient out of the intensive care ward to be delivered to the surgical ward.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, lt desley mclean, medic, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. They are watched... 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau South Vietnames Army ...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 wounded VietCong soldier who is given some treatment by a medic, in triage, at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. They are watched by two South Vietnamese Army Intelligence officers.photograph, vietcong, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, south vietnames army intelligence, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam cleaning instruments... of a medic, at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South ...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 photograph of a medic, at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam cleaning instruments ready for sterilization in an autoclave machine. Instruments and equipment were cleaned immediately following use, to maintain readiness at the hospital.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medic, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Photos of Vung Tau Market & surrounds
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... of 1st Australian Field Hospital & an amusing "Letter of Warning... Newhaven gippsland Vung Tau Markets 1st Australian Field Hospital ...Most photos are of Vung Tau Markets but there are a few of an operating theatre. Also letters to warrant Officer A.F. Mellowship of 1st Australian Field Hospital & an amusing "Letter of Warning From Vietnam" which was to be given the soldier's families.vung tau markets, 1st australian field hospital -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... for admission and/or discharge at the 1st Australian Field Hospital... at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam ...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 Diggers waiting for admission and/or discharge at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. The importance of correct documentation during this facit of their medical treatment has long term importance for the future.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, digger, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Field Hospital, where the Medic Corporal Alex Berry assists... Australian Field Hospital Medic Cpl Alex (Chuck) Berry American Pilot ...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 taken at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, where the Medic Corporal Alex Berry assists the anaesthetist in preparing an American helicopter pilot for the theatre after he was shot down over South Vietnam.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, medic, cpl alex (chuck) berry, american pilot, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. The recuperative... for the drive back to the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South ...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 Diggers returning to the Red Cross Combi Van for the drive back to the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. The recuperative benefit of these trips to the beach was a major part of the treatment of the diggers.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, digger, red cross, combi van, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Waiting for Incoming Dustoff 3
... 1st Australian Field Hospital...A black and white photograph - 1st Australian Field... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph - 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, on the left Medics Ron Gillespie and Tony Green turn to avoid the rotor wash from the incoming "Dustoff" helicopter at the Vampire Helicopter pad.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medic, tony green (medic), ron gillespie (medic), dustoff, vampire helicopter pad, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Waiting for Incoming Dustoff 4
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Australian Field Hospital turn their heads to escape rotor wash... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph of medics at the 1st Australian Field Hospital turn their heads to escape rotor wash as an American "Dustoff" medivac evacuation helicopter lands with a battle casuality. The Medics are ready to transfer the casavac to the hospital triage for assessment.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, dustoff, medic, medivac, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Afternoon Show
... 1st Australian Field Hospital...A black and white photograph At the 1st Australain Field... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph At the 1st Australain Field Hospital, Vung Tau, Johhny O'Keefe and one of his backup singers present an afternoon of rock and roll for the wounded and sick Diggers (note photo does not have text at the bottom of if)photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, entertainment, johnny o'keefe, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Susan Wills
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau (note there is not text... for the sick and wounded diggers at the 1st Australian Field Hospital ...A black and white photograph of Susan Wills of the Will Sister with the Official February-March 1970 South Australian Concert Party performs for the sick and wounded diggers at the 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau (note there is not text at the bottom of the photograph)photograph, entertainers, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, susan wills, will sisters, south australian concert party, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam... Tulloch - Medic 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau Digger ...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 Lt Col Ian Miller, Medic Peter Carey, Surgeon Ed Carr and Medic John Tulloh in the triage at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. They are preparing a Digger for surgery. photograph, lt col ian miller (doctor), peter carey (medic), surgeon ed carr, john tulloch - medic, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, digger, medic, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Medical Supply Preparation
... 1st Australian Field Hospital...A black and white photograph of two 1st Australian Field... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph of two 1st Australian Field Hospital medics collect and prepare medical supplies, instruments and other equipment for removal from the operating theatre following surgery.(note that text is missing from the bottom of the photograph)photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue, medic -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Physiotherapy
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Sue Wooley in the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau... Wooley in the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South ...A black and white photograph of - While Physiotherapist Lt Sue Wooley in the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Physio hut discusses treatment for the seated digger, another patient undergoes treatment on an exercise bike.photograph, physiotherapy, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, lt sue wooley, gibbons collection catalogue, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... with a patient at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South... with a patient at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South ...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 the Commanding Officer Lt Col Ray Hurley standing by as the leader of the Labour Opposition in the Australian Parliament, Mr Gough Whitlam, talks with a patient at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, lt col ray hurley, gough whitlam, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, placing... photograph of a medic at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau ...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 medic at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, placing instruments to be sterilized in an autoclave following surgery. Instruments and equipment were cleaned immediately following use to maintain readiness at the hospital.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medic, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... and medics in the triage at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung... Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau Capt June Minchow Medic South ...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 Sister June Minchow and medics in the triage at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. They are preparing a VietCong prisoner for surgery under the watchful eye of a South Vietnamese Army Intelligence Officer.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, capt june minchow, medic, south vietnamese intelligence officer, arvn, viet cong, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. Digger enjoy some... Australian Field Hospital Red Cross Vung Tau Digger Beach Gibbons ...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 Diggers from the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. Digger enjoy some time in the sun and launch a sail driven surfboard. Transport to and from the beach was provided by the Red Cross.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, red cross, vung tau, digger, beach, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Cpl Berry
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. The medics... Field Hospital Vung Tau Medic Gibbons Collection Catalogue ...A black and white photograph of Corporal (Chuck) Berry, adjusts the anaesthesia machine in the operating theatre at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. The medics at the hospital were highly trained (note test is missing at the bottom of the photograph)photograph, cpl alex (chuck) berry, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medic, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Discussing a Problem
... 1st Australian Field Hospital...A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, theatre sister Capt June Minchow and Medic Corporal Alex (Chuck) Berry discuss an operating theatre problem with another corporat Medic at the hospital.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medic, cpl alex (chuck) berry, capt june minchow, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Welcoming Guests
... 1st Australian Field Hospital...A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. Medic in a bowler hat welcoming guests to a party at the unit in April 1970, in the centre is the Australian Force Vietnam Provost Marshall Maj Dick Gormanphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medic, provost marshall, maj dick gorman, gibbons collection catalogue, australian force vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gough Whitlam 2
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Lt Col... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Lt Col ...A black and white photograph of the Commanding Officer at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Lt Col Hurley escorts the Leader of the Opposition Mr Gough Whitlam during a visit(note text is missing at the bottom of the photograph)photograph, 1st australian field hospital, lt col ray hurley, gough whitlam, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Physiotherapy 2
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph of Physiotherapist Lt Diane Skewes assists a patient, while a second Digger lies face down waiting his turn for treatment in the Physio Hut at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnamphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, physiotherapy, lt diane skewes, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Waiting for Treatment 1
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam while... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph of Nursing Sister Capt Shirley Southwell answers the telephone as she mans the regimental aid post the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam while diggers wait their turn for assessment/treatment.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, capt shirley southwell, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Waiting for Treatment 2
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... aid post the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph of Nursing Sister Captain Shirley Southwell answers the telephone as she mans the regimental aid post the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam while diggers wait their turn for assessment/treatmentphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, capt shirley southwell, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Quartermasters Store 3
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Store at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam... Store at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam ...A black and white photograph of In the Main Quartermasters Store at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, two storemen fill a requisition, while the Quartermaster Capt John Knowles (partly obscured) watches as a Sgt checks a shelf.photograph, quartermasters store, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, capt john knowles, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... 1st Australian Field Hospital...A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field... Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau Maj Nell Espie (Matron) Capt Fay ...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 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. Here Matron Major Nell Espie observes in triage as Capt Fay Lewis and two medics resusitate a wounded Digger to full assessment for surgery.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, maj nell espie (matron), capt fay lewis, digger, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Malaria Outbreak
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau has its capacity doubled... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph of the medical ward at the 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau has its capacity doubled by the use of double beds to accommodate the sick during a bad outbreak of malaria amongst the Diggers of the Australian Force in Vietnam.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, malaria, 1st atf base, gibbons collection catalogue, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Catch Up
... 1st Australian Field Hospital... in casualties 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung ...A black and white photograph of- During a lull in casualties 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Doctors Maj Andrew Smith and Lt Col Ian Miller catch up on some technical data available at the hospitalphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, maj andrew smith (doctor), lt col ian miller (doctor), gibbons collection catalogue