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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Infantry Magazine staff, eds, A Distant Challenge: The US Infantryman in Vietnam 1967-1972. (Copy 3)
Historically, there are few exceptions to the rule that wars on foreign lands are fought for the purpose of acquiring those lands as part of a political or economic empire. Vietnam was one such exception.Historically, there are few exceptions to the rule that wars on foreign lands are fought for the purpose of acquiring those lands as part of a political or economic empire. Vietnam was one such exception.united states. army. infantry, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns, us infantryman -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Infantry Magazine staff, eds, A Distant Challenge: The US Infantryman in Vietnam (Copy 1)
Historically, there are few exceptions to the rule that wars on foreign lands are fought for the purpose of acquiring those lands as part of a political or economic empire. Vietnam was one such exception.Historically, there are few exceptions to the rule that wars on foreign lands are fought for the purpose of acquiring those lands as part of a political or economic empire. Vietnam was one such exception.united states. army. infantry, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns, us infantryman -
St Kilda Historical Society
Document - Booklet, 2/14th Infantry Battalion, 1975
The front cover shows the Battalion's colour patch and battle honours. The booklet contains a list of current office holders and past presidents of the 2/14 Battalion Association and the names and addresses of members. The Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army that served during World War II. Part of the 21st Brigade, 7th Division, the battalion was raised in 1940 from Second Australian Imperial Force volunteers drawn mainly from the state of VictoriaMulti-page booklet with a cover of folded card printed in multiple colours on the front. Pages printed in black2/14th army battalion, 2/14th army battalion association -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Private Hugh Michael O'Rorke, 39th Infantry Brigade, WW1
Private Hugh O'Rorke enlisted 28/03/1916 in 39th Infantry Battalion and embarked for France 27/05/1916. He was gassed and then severely wounded during the Battle for Broodseinde Ridge on 04/10.1917. After convalescence in England he returned to Australia and was discharged in 1918. He took up a Soldier Settlement block at Westmere and named it Killigrew'. Ray and Jan O'Brien live in the house now.' He was awarded an MBE in 1955 for services to the CFA. He died in 1962, aged 72.o'rorke, 39th infantry battalion, france, battle for broodseinde ridge, soldier settler, westmere, o'brien, mbe, cfa -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, 4 Task Force Green Trophy for Volleyball, 1969
... INFANTRY' ...Shield shaped varnished wooden plaque with a Royal Australian Infantry hat badge located in the centre. "TASK FORCE GREEN TROPHY *FOR VOLLEYBALL* 1969 6RVR 1970 1 SUB-DEPOT 11BOD 1971 1RVR 1972 1973 1974 1975" painted in gold on the face of the plaqueplaque, 6rvr, task force green, wark vc club, infantry' -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Brigade Commander and Staff, 17th Australian Infantry Brigade, Second A.I.F
A photo of the second AIF, 17th Infantry Brigade commander and staff. Lieut General Sir Stanley Savige, the founder of Melbourne Legacy had returned to active service in the Second World War. Caption describes: Front left to right- FRONT ROW: Captain I K Whittaker (Intelligence Officer); Major B W Pulver (Brigade Major); Brigadier S G Savige, DSO, MC, ED (Brigade Commander); Captain G H Brock (Staff Captain). REAR ROW: Lieutenant N M French (Entertainment Co-ordinating Officer); Captain A T McLean (Supply Officer); Captain J N Henry (Veterinary Officer); Lieutnant J A H McGeoch (Transport Officer). The bulldog is Roger, the Brigade mascot.The photo includes Sir Stanley Savige as a Brigadier in the 2nd A.I.F. as he returned to active service in the second world war.Black and white photo of a group of officers in a timber frame.Caption describes the names, rank, and position held within the brigade.savige, stan savige, world war two -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Training Pamphlet, The War Office, United Kingdom, Infantry Training Volume 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pamphlet No 2 Fieldcraft (All Arms) 1948, 1948, Reprinted with Amdt1 1949
In the mid 20th century, the Australian Army used training pamphlets of the British Army. There was a commonality then of weapons, equipment and training doctrine. It was not always a perfect fit. This pamphlet teaches direction finding by the use of the Pole Star at night and the Sun by day in the Northern hemisphere.Used by the Australian Army in mid 20th Century77 page training pamphlet, Published 1948, reprinted with Amdt No 1 of Feb 1949WO Code 8382 Rubber Stamp: "Senior Cadet Unit Inter High School Grenfell" -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Alexander Bros, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam No 13 The Ack Pack Flame Thrower 1952, 1952
Soft covered bookletWO Code No 8760 flame thrower, handbook -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (3 copies), Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons No 4A Sub-machine Gun 9mm F1 1966, 1966
Soft covered booklet. Two copies amended to Amdt 1, one copy unamendedDSN 7610-66-023-3614sub-machine gun f1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons No 6A General Purpose Machine Gun M60, 1962
Soft covered booklet. Incorporating amendments 1, 2 & 3DSN 7610-66-015-3985m60 machine gun -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons No 6 Light Machine Gun & Section Handling, 1955
Soft covered booklet incorporating amendments 1,2 & 3WO Code No 8910 light machine gun -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons No 6 Light Machine Gun & Section Handling, 1955
Soft covered booklet with amendments Nos 1 & 2 containing material for an instructor to teach recruits how to handle and fire the Bren LMG and how to work as a member of a section team.WO Code No 8910bren gun -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Part 4 Machine Carbines 1949, April 1951
Soft covered booklet incorporating amendment No 1. Deals with 9mm Owen and Austen Machine Carbinesmachine carbine, owen, austen -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Alexander Bros, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 6 Light Machine Gun Supplement No 1 Anti-Aircraft LMG, 1951
Soft covered bookletWO 8683bren gun, anti-aircraft -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 2 Fieldcraft & Target Detection (All Arms) 1967, 1967
Soft covered booklet providing instructors with information to train soldiers in individual fieldcraft and target detection.DSN 7610-66-026-3591infantry training platoon -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (4 copies), Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 3B The 7.62 Self Loading Rifle and Bayonet and 7.62 Automatic Rifle, 1971
A soft covered booklet providing instructors with the necessary information to develop in soldiers the confidence to handle and maintain these weapons. One booklet has amdt No 1, two have amdts 1 and 2 and one has amdts 1,2 and 3DSN 7610-66-043-7060rifle 7.62 slr, automatic rifle 7.63 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (2 copies), Central Drawing Office, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 3B The 7.62 Self Loading Rifle and Bayonet, 1961
A soft covered booklet containing the material necessary to equip an instructor on the weapon. The booklet is set out in lesson plan format.7610-66-013-1640rifle 7.62 slr -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (4 copies), Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Weapons Pam 12 Theory of Small Arms Fire and Training The Battle Shot, 1967
A soft covered booklet for officers and NCO's involved in training and coaching in the use of small arms 7610-66-026-6594small arms shooting -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (2 copies), Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 5 Pistols, 1966
A soft covered booklet providing instructors with the necessary information to train soldiers to handle and fire the 9 mm self loading pistol and the .38 inch revolver.7160-66-024-7171pistol, 9mm, .38 inch revolver -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, McCarron Bird & Co, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 12 Fire Control & Theory of Small Arms Fire 1949, 1949
A soft covered booklet to provide useful information for Officers and NCOs on the theory of small arms fire and to teach the principles of fire controlWO Code No 8419small arms training -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Weapons Pam 5, 9 mm Browning Self Loading Pistol 1958, 1958
A soft covered booklet dealing with the 9mm Browning Self Loading Pistol, with amendments Nos 1 & 2.WO Code No 9509pistol browning 9mm -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 3C, The Automatic Rifle M-16, 1966
A soft covered booklet to provide instructors with the necessary information to train soldiers to handle and fire the M16 Rifle. Amdt 2 with the booklet7610-66-026-3500handbook, m16 rifle -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (3 copies), Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 9 Part II, 3.5 inch Rocket Launcher 1953, 1953
A soft covered booklet covering handling, firing and maintenance of the weaponWO Code 87743.5 inch rocket launcher -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (3 copies), Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 14 66mm Light Anti-tank weapon M72, 1966
A soft covered booklet providing information to train soldiers to handle and fire the weapon. On copy has Amdt No 17610-66-024-4120m72 "66 mm anti tank weapon" -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, B & M Ltd, Infantry training Vol II Infantry Heavy Weapons Pam 21, 3 inch Mortar, 1951
A soft covered booklet containing the knowledge and instructional technique which an instructor will need to train a soldier in the handling of the mortar as a member of a crew. It also contains the principles of fire control and observation which is taught to officers and NCOs . Includes amdt 1WO Code No 85943 inch mortar -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Training Vol I2 Infantry Heavy Weapons Pam 26, The 81mm Mortar, 1970
A soft covered booklet for instructors covering handling,, aiming, drills and practices and command post procedureDSN 7610-66-035-341781 mm mortar -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, H & M de Vanny, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 8, The 2 inch Mortar 1949, 1955
A soft covered booklet to teach the handling and firing of the 2 inch mortar. With amdts 3,4,&5. Amdts 1 &2 are incorporated in this 1955 reprintWO Code No 8452 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (3 copies), Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 15, Launcher Grenade 40 mm, M79, 1966
A soft covered booklet for instructors for the M79 Grenade Launcher7610-66-024-7172m79 40 mm grenade launcher, -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (7 copies), Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 3, Gun, Anti Tank L14A1, 1966
A soft covered booklet for instructors on the weapon. Five copies have amdt No 1 Feb 70.7610-66-024-4971carl gustav anti tank weapon -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Training Vol 2 Infantry Heavy Weapons Pam 25 Portable Flame Thrower M2A1-7 1967, 1967
A soft covered loose leaf, stapled, booklet for instructors on the weapon 7610-66-027-2817flame thrower, handbook