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St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Program, St George's Memorial Sunday Concert 'Vietnam: Thirty Years On', 1996
Program for a concert on 25 August 1996 at St George's Uniting Church, East St Kilda, in remembrance of Australian Defence Forces who served in VietnamMulti page brochure of folded white paper printed in blue and yellow.st george's east st kilda uniting church, 2/10 medium regiment band -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Narelle Biedermann, Tears on my pillow: Australian nurses in Vietnam, 2004
"Tears on my pillow' describes the nursing experiences of nursing in the Vietnam War using the words, voices and photographs of these Australian servicewomen. These veterans tell tales of femininity interspersed with the reality of the military environment through their stories of trauma, distress, tears and grief that went on for many years, and stories of underwear, fun and the basic things in life.Illustrated book. Front cover has a coloured photograph of two women hanging out laundry (nurses Vung Tau, 1968) Title (yellow ink) subtitle (white ink) and author's name (white ink) are printed over this photo. Title and author's name are printed in dark brown on a light brown background on the spine along with the publisher's mark. The back cover has a summary of the book printed on a light brown background, along with three photographs: a nurse on duty (Diane Lawrence) two women in khaki sitting on sandbags, and a woman in uniform holding a young boy (Terrie Roche with 'Rabbit" the young mascot of the Civic Action Team).non-fiction"Tears on my pillow' describes the nursing experiences of nursing in the Vietnam War using the words, voices and photographs of these Australian servicewomen. These veterans tell tales of femininity interspersed with the reality of the military environment through their stories of trauma, distress, tears and grief that went on for many years, and stories of underwear, fun and the basic things in life.royal australian army nursing corps, vietnam war 1961-1975-medical care, military nursing-vietnam, military nursing-australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Light Horse, 1/09/1967 12:00:00 AM
Mounted black and white photograph. Phuoc Tuy Province, Vietnam Sept 1967. Pte Peter Kerley 7 RAR straddles a stray pony during a lull in Operation AinslieAWM COL/67/0815/VNphotograph, operation ainslie, phuoc tuy, 7 rar, pte peter kerley -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Beer Can
Victoria bitter can commemorating Melbourne's Reunion of Vietnam Veterans 1988. White can with green, gold and red graphics.Melbourne reunion of Vietnam Veterans 1988 International Vietnam Forces CUB VB Victoria Bitterbeer can, vietnam veterans, reunion -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Beer Can
Victoria bitter can commemorating Melbourne's Reunion of Vietnam Veterans 1988. White can with green, gold and red graphics.Melbourne reunion of Vietnam Veterans 1988. International Vietnam Forces. CUB VB Victoria Bitterbeer can, vietnam veterans -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, The Women's Weekly
The Australian Women's Weekly, Dec 8th 1965 price 1/- (one shilling) Contains article "We visit the Australians in Vietnam pages 7,8,9.Australians In Vietnam,Magazineaustralian magazine, article on vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Chien Cu. (Enemy Weapons & Equipment Identification), 1/02/1966 12:00:00 AM
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Thick booklet, yellowed cardboard cover. 184 pages. Front cover with Vietnamese writing & shield with sword. Star on the wings over the anchor. Book showing weapons & equipment used by the enemy in Vietnam.north vietnam army, weapons, australian army, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Earthenware Jug
Unopened cream and brown jug commemorating Australian Vietnam Forces National MemorialAustralian Vietnam Forces National Memorial Remembrance Tawny Port. A project under the auspices of Australian Vietnam Forces Welcome Home 1987commemorative jug, welcome home -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Commemorative Coin, 2003
Commemorates the service of 50,000 Australians who served in the Vietnam conflict.$1 Aluminium bronze uncirculated coin in descriptive display sheet with cover Vietnam For Service - Vietnam Veterans 1962-1973 -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Certificate - VVAA (Vic), c2002
A certificate presented by Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia (Vic) to the Diamond Valley Sub Branch recognising its outstanding service to veterans since 2000.A record of recognition by the State Branch of a Sub Branch's service to the veteran community.Metal Framed Certificate: Outstanding Service Award to DViets 2006 by VVAA (Vic); rectangular in shape with gold coloured aluminum frame.Award, Presented to DViets by Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia (Vic) acknowledging its Outstanding Service to the veteran community since 2000.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Bald, Bob, Brief History of 8 Field Ambulance - Vietnam 1967-72
An A4 booklet with the heading Brief History, 8 Field Ambulance - Vietnam 1967/72 written in red. There is a coloured photo of the 8 Field Ambulance Hospital, Vung Tau in the middle of the page. Also a brief description regarding Medical Evacuation and a photo of patients being medevac onto a C-130 Hercules.8th field ambulance, australia. army. field ambulance, 8th -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Banner - Banner, 12 Field Regiment
Red and blue with Australian flag and regimental emblem and wording 12 Field Regiment Vietnam Association on Vinyl.12th Field Regiment Vietnam Association12 field regiment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM CONFLICT BIOGRAPHY, Frank WALKER, "The Tiger Man of Vietnam", 2009
"THE TIGER MAN OF VIETNAM/ THE HILL TRIBES MADE HIM A DEMI-GOD/ THE CIA WANTED TO KILL HIM/ THE REMARKABLE TRUE STORY OF/ AUSTRALIAN WAR HERO BARRY PETERSEN"Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, gold and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, front montage photo of sepia toned soldier with jungle scene behind. Back - sepia toned photograph - portrait of a man with an animal skin. 356 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated - black and white photographs.books, history, biography, vietnam conflict -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film, Over 1000 Australian soldiers contracted malaria in Vietnam, 1968 approximate
Coloured image taken from an Ektochrome slide by 4718859 Grantley Paze "Acute health effects from incorrect handling of insecticides etc. Image of bare chested soldier spraying a solution.Over one thousand Australian soldiers contracted malaria in Vietnam. M.A.P.W. "Acute health effects from incorrect handling and use of concentrated solutions such as insecticides can occur through contact, inhalation and ingestion"photograph, 1st australian field hospital, ektachrome slide -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal - Medal, Replica
The following replica medals belonged to Barbara Frances Black, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps, Unit: 1 Field Hospital. Vietnam Service: 14 may 1968 - 16 April 1969. Date of death: 3 November 1971, Fitzroy, Victoria. Barbara Black was the only woman casualty of the Vietnam War, dying from illness incurred while on active service. Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975 with clasp 'Vietnam'. The AASM 1945 - 75 was approved in 1997. It was awarded for service in, or in connection with, prescribed warlike operations from 3 September 1945 until 13 February 1975. Vietnam Medal: The Vietnam Medal was instituted in 1968 and awarded for service in Vietnam between 29 May 1964 and 27 January 1973. The Vietnam Medal was issued under the Imperial System but was mainly awarded to Australian and New Zealand personnel. Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal 1960- this medal was issued by the Government of the Republic of Vietnam for service in the prescribed area of operations in Vietnam during the period from 31 July 1962 to 27 January 1973.1x Australian Active Service Medal 45-75 Vietnam 1x Vietnam Medal 1x Australian Defence Medal 1x Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal 1960-australian, medals, barbara frances black, t/captain -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Royal Australian Navy helicopter Frlight Vietnam 1968
Two coloured Photograph in a black frame. Photograph on the left shows US and Australian troops standing around two helicopters. The photo on the right is an Australian soldier standing by a helicopter. Bottom left of the photogra[h reads Voyages to Vietnam Collection. bottom right hand side of the photograph reads Courtesy Virginia Jacobs.photograph, ran, voyages to vietnam collection, cerberus collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, 4 RAR, Vietnam, May 1968 to May 1969
Brief history of unit in Vietnam including Honour Role. Three black and white photographs. The 1st photograph - 'contact!' on ops Phuoc Tuy Province 1968 - 1969. 2nd photograph - 4 RAR tracker dog at work 1968 - 1969. 3rd photograph - two soldiers, one interpreter persuing captured documents.4 rar, deployment operations, tracker dog, poster, information board, phuoc tuy province, operation toan thang, operation hawkesbury, operation goodwood, operation federal, operation overlander -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Mackay, Ian, Phantoms of Bribie: The Jungles of Vietnam to Corporate Life and Everything in Between
The Phamtoms of Bridie is a highly readable blend of an engaging yarn and a fascinating portrayal of operational service in Vietnam as an infantry company commander leading some 100 fine young national service and regular soldiers in cloase quarter jungle fighting.The Phamtoms of Bridie is a highly readable blend of an engaging yarn and a fascinating portrayal of operational service in Vietnam as an infantry company commander leading some 100 fine young national service and regular soldiers in cloase quarter jungle fighting.vietnam, national service, sas, bravo company 6 rar, operation bribie -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Eder, Rod, Deep Tan: Kiwis at War In Vietnam
And so we are introduced the New Zealand infantrymen who make up Three Platoon as they embark on the twentieth day of Operation Field Gold deep in the jungle of VietnamAnd so we are introduced the New Zealand infantrymen who make up Three Platoon as they embark on the twentieth day of Operation Field Gold deep in the jungle of Vietnamvietnam, kiwis, new zealand, operation field gold, three platoon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Battle of Ngok Tavak: a bloody defeat in South Vietnam, 1968. (Copy 1), 2008
australia. army. australian army training team, vietnam, aattv, military participation -- american, battle of ngok tavak -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Book, Queensland Nurses Boer War to Vietnam, 1985
Military nursing, Queensland. historyHardcover with grey, scarlet picture of three nurses.non-fictionMilitary nursing, Queensland. historynurses, boer war, world war one, world war two, vietnam -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Book, Queensland Nurses Boer War to Vietnam, 1985
Military nursing, Queensland. historyHardcover with grey, scarlet picture of three nurses.non-fictionMilitary nursing, Queensland. historynurses, boer war, world war one, world war two, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Maitland, Terrence and McInerney. Peter, The Vietnam Eperience: A Contagion of War
On March 8, 1965, men of the 9th Marines spashed ashore at Red Beach 2, norrhwest of Da Nang.On March 8, 1965, men of the 9th Marines spashed ashore at Red Beach 2, norrhwest of Da Nang. vietnam war - 1961-1975, vietnam, 9th marines, da nang, red beach -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Spencer, Ernest, Welcome to Vietnam, Macho Man: Reflections of a Khe Sanh Vet. (Copy 2)
It was the autumn of 1967. the Marines barricaded the Khe Sanh were surrounded by four divisions of NVA. Rockets and long-range artillery pounded them for seventy-seven days.It was the autumn of 1967. the Marines barricaded the Khe Sanh were surrounded by four divisions of NVA. Rockets and long-range artillery pounded them for seventy-seven days. vietnam, 1968, battle of khe sanh, u.s. marines, nva -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Spencer, Ernest, Welcome to Vietnam, Macho Man: Reflections of a Khe Sanh Vet. (Copy 1)
It was the autumn of 1967. the Marines barricaded the Khe Sanh were surrounded by four divisions of NVA. Rockets and long-range artillery pounded them for seventy-seven days.It was the autumn of 1967. the Marines barricaded the Khe Sanh were surrounded by four divisions of NVA. Rockets and long-range artillery pounded them for seventy-seven days. vietnam, 1968, battle of khe sanh, u.s. marines, nva -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Feakes, Warren, Lenard, Hilton and Pearce, Barry, 107th Field Battery: Royal Australian Artillery. Australia - Malaysia - Vietnam 1965-1971
The history of 107th Field Battery throughout the yearsThe history of 107th Field Battery throughout the yearsvietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia, 107th field battery, royal australian artillery -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Allan Ashbolt, An Australian experience: Words from the Vietnam years, 1974
The Australian experience covers the period of the 1960s and early 1970s when Allan Ashbolt was a leading activist in the Australian anti - war movement.p.398.non-fictionThe Australian experience covers the period of the 1960s and early 1970s when Allan Ashbolt was a leading activist in the Australian anti - war movement.australia - social conditions 1965-1972, vietnam war - 1965-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, National Trust (Vic) nomination form for the English Electric Canberra B.2 Bomber: August 2012
A M/S Word document containing NVVM's application for nomination of the Canberra Bomberairplanes - design and construction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, SVN Sounds: rockets, firefight, UHI & solo UHI
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Interview of Keith Payne VC by Ziggy, 11 May 2008
Interview conducted at the NVVM. Package also contains a photo of Keith & Doug McLennanpayne, keith vc