Showing 74 items matching "infantry section"
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Letter of the SVNNFL to US Servicemen, 20/12/1965 12:00:00 AM
Yellowing booklet with red print and teal/blue edge over spine. Date 1965 in teal. First letter of title:- Letter of the SVNNFL to US Servicemen is surrounded by NLF Flag (red with star in centre). 15 pages including 2 sections / chapters.Letter of the SVNNFL to US Servicemenbooklet, propaganda, sgt a moylan, 4 platoon, b coy, 7 rar, 7 battalion, 16063, royal australian infantry corps, arnold george moylan -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Contact, Contact, Contact
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 late afternon, 14th March 1969. Section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh 'Operation Federal' 7 Platoon, C Company 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) - the M60 Gunner moves to the fork in the road to give covering fire to the section riflemen.photograph, 7 platoon, c coy, operation federal, taor patrol, long binh, m60 machine gun, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, section strength, 4 rar/nz (anzac), riflemen -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Contact, Contact, Contact
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 late afternon, 14th March 1969. Section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh 'Operation Federal' 7 Platoon, C Company 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) - Cpl Gary Mosely directs his section riflemen as they pull back to meet the rest of 7 Platoon. photograph, taor patrol, operation federal, 7 platoon, c coy, cpl gary mosely, long binh, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, 4 rar/nz (anzac), riflemen -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Dengue Fever
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 Phil Hills, Liverpool, NSW, Officer Commanding 1st Australian Field Hygiene Unit mist spraying a section of Long Dien Village, Phuoc Tuy, during an outbreak of Dengue Feverphotograph, lt phil hills, 1st australian field hygiene unit, phuoc tuy, long dien village, gibbons collection catalogue, dengue fever, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Ambulance Tyre Repair
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 transport section at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South vietnam, conduct repairs to a tyre from an ambulace. The hospital maintained a small fleet of ambulances, mainly for transport of medivac patients to the airfield.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, ambulance, medivac, vung tau, diggers, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - 4th Field Survey Squadron Regimental Training, Murray Bridge Training Area, SA, 1988
This is a set of eight photographs of 4th Field Survey Squadron personnel undergoing regimental training held at the Murray Bridge Training Area of South Australia in 1988. The aim of regimental training was typically to provide personnel a practical knowledge of infantry and minor tactics at the section level, navigation and map reading, RATEL and survival in the Field.This is a set of eight photographs of 4th Field Survey Squadron personnel undergoing regimental training held at the Murray Bridge Training Area of South Australia in 1988. The black and white photographs are on 35mm negative film and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 96 dpi. .1) - Photo, black & white, 1988. CPL Steve McGuiness. .2) - Photo, black & white, 1988. L to R: Unidentified, SPR Charmian McKean. .3) - Photo, black & white, 1988. SPR Andrew Quin. .4) - Photo, black & white, 1988. L to R: Unidentified, LT Geoff ‘GT’ Ford. .5) & .6) - Photo, black & white, 1988. Unidentified personnel. .7) - Photo, black & white, 1988. L to R: Unidentified (x2), SPR Perry Langeberg, SGT Laurie Justin (3rd from right), remainder unidentified. .8) - Photo, black & white, 1988. L to R: Unidentified, SGT Laurie Justin, remainder unidentified..1P to .8P – There are no personnel identified. ‘1988 REGT ADV TRAINING MURRAY BRIDGE’ annotated on negatives sleeve.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, 4 fd svy sqn -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Plaster Of Paris
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 two Diggers of the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam Stores Section heck the quality of the requisitioned stores in the form of plaster of paris bandages for issue to the hospitalphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue, storemen, diggers, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - 4th Field Survey Squadron Regimental Training - Exercise ‘Fuggy Hollow’ in SA, 1994
This is a set of 30 photographs of 4th Field Survey Squadron personnel undergoing regimental training in 1994, at Second Valley Conservation Park in South Australia. The aim of Exercise ‘Fuggy Hollow’ was typically to provide personnel a practical knowledge of infantry and minor tactics (IMT) at the section level, navigation and map reading, RATEL and survival in the Field.This is a set of 30 photographs of 4th Field Survey Squadron personnel undergoing regimental training in 1994, at Second Valley Conservation Park in South Australia. The colour photographs are on 35mm negative film and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 96 dpi. .1) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unidentified soldier. .2) - Photo, colour, 1994. CPL Phuc ‘Charlie’ Tran. .3 to .5) - Photo, colour, 1994. CAPT Chris Topovsek. .6) & .7) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unidentified soldiers. .8) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: SPR Fran Calvert, unidentified (x2), SPR Mark Linford, unidentified. .9) to .17) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unidentified soldiers. .18) & .19) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: LT Andrew Caudle, SSGT Brian Collings, OC Maj Peter Demaine. .20) - Photo, colour, 1994. WO2 Peter Hammer. .21) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: CAPT Chris Topovsek, SSGT Brian Collings, WO2 Peter Hammer .22) - Photo, colour, 1994. SSGT Brian Collings. .23) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: unidentified, SPR Fran Calvert. .24) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: SPR Mark Sinderberry, SGT Steve McGuiness, unidentified. .25) - Photo, colour, 1994. SPR Mark Linford. .26) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: unidentified (x2), SPR Fran Calvert, unidentified. .27 & .28) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: SSGT Brian Collings, WO2 Peter Hammer. .29) - Photo, colour, 1994. WO2 Simon ‘Andy’ Capp. .30) - Photo, colour, 1994. SGT H. Evertz..1P to .30P – There are no personnel identified. ‘1994 EX FUGGY HOLLOW (IMTs) Second Valley Conservation Park’ annotated on negatives sleeve.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, 4 fd svy sqn -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Contact, Contact, Contact
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 Contat, Contact, Contact....late afternoon section strength TAOR Patrol, Long Binh, Operation Federal, 14th March 1969, 7 Platoon, C Company 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC), under heavy fire from both sides of the road the riflemen engage the enemy to their immediate rightphotograph, operation federal, long binh, 7 platoon, c coy, 4rar nz, gibbons collection catalogue, taor patrol, 4 rar/nz (anzac), riflemen, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - INFANTRY TRAINING WW1, 1914
Manual, Military, heavy cardboard cover with orange woven cotton cover pasted on. manual is in 4 sections, 16 pink pages of Military books published by Authority, 18 white pages of contents, 265 white pages of training manual and last 7 pink pages of Military books published. All pages have black print and illustrations.Gold print on Spine “Infantry Training 1914” , In black ink page 3 “W Polkinghorne”, in black printed edge of book, “W Polkinghorne C B.H.S.”infantry training 1914, military, manuals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - FEMALE RELATIVE BADGE WW2, G&E Rodd, 1940
The badge belonged to Mrs May BALDWIN. Two stars on the badge showed she had two sons in the 2nd A.I.F, Ted & Robert. Ted (short for Edward) is believed to be George Edward BALDWIN No VX120046. He enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 10.7.1942 age 20 years. On discharge from the Army on 2.4.1946 he was a Pte in the 29/46th Aust Infantry Battalion. Robert is believed to be Walter Robert BALDWIN No VX55835. He enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 14.5.1941 age 20 years. He was in the 2/29th Batt and is listed in their history as being in D Coy. He was taken POW and is listed as died while a POW on 27.5.1943. Refer 1895.Badge, metal, "To the Women of Australia". Centre section is round with a crown over two circular wreaths with a map of Australia Centre. Attached by 2 rings is a clasp with 2 stars. A fine chain and pin attached at the top. Rear has 2 lugs and pin."ISSUED BY THE C'WLTH GOVT A77484"numismatics - badges, metalcraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - FEMALE RELATIVE, ASSOCIATION. BADGES WW2, 1) 1940 -45 .2) Post WW 11 .3) 1939 -45
.1) One star denotes one son serving overseas. .2) 2/8 th Batt AIF association badge .3) Made from a one shilling piece, the centre colour patch inlaid made from tooth brush handles..1) Female relative badge WW 11 Circular Floral design, crown at top, map of Australia centre, suspended by 2 links a bar with one star attached. .2) Badge, round metal centre has white over red colour patch, gold writing around, small clip on section has letters "L M" denoting "LIFE MEMBER" .3) Badge, round metal centre has a white over red colour patch with light blue surround 2/8 th Bn A.I.F..1)" To the women of Australia" on rear "issued by C/Wlth govt A8193" .2) "2/8th Australian Infantry Battalion"passchendaele barracks trust, badges, 2/8th, female relative -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, M60 Cover Fire
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 Contact, contact, contact....late afternoon, section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 platoon, C Coy 4 RAR/NZ(ANZAC), the M60 machine gunner moves to the fork in the road to give covering fire to the section riflemen.photograph, taor patrol, operation federal, 7 platoon, c coy, m60 machine gun, gibbons collection catalogue, long binh operation, 4 rar/nz (anzac), gunner, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - MOTHERS AND WIDOWS BADGE WW11, 1942
One star on the clasp means " One son K.I.A in WWII" This Mothers and Windows Badge was issued to Mrs M Baldwin, the mother of Pte Walter Robert Baldwin who died as a prisoner of war in Burma on the 27th of May 1943. He rests at the Thanbyuzayat Prisoner of War Cemetery, which is in what is now called Myanmar. This is a Death Railway related POW cemetery. Walter Baldwin was born in Mildura on the 12th of May 1921, and prior to enlisting lived at Iron Bark in Bendigo with his parents. He enlisted as No VX55835 in the 2nd AIF on 14.5.1941 in the 2/29th Batt aged 20 years. Embarked for Singapore on 30.7.1941 and disembarked 15.8.1941. He contracted Malaria in a December 1941. Taken POW early 1942 he is listed as died suffering from Cholera on 27.5.1943. “The 2/29th Infantry Battalion was formed at Bonegilla in Victoria in October 1940. It was part of the 8th Division's 27th Brigade, which was the last AIF infantry brigade raised for service during the Second World War.” Badge, metal, "for Australia." Circular section depicting a woman, wreath and an arm. suspended by two rings is a clasp with one star =. Rear has 2 lugs and a pin." issued by C'wlth govt A12229”numismatics - badges - military - army, mothers, widows