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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Poster - Poster, Information Board, Behind The Wire
... and explanation of the history of the Vietnam conflict by Bruce Davies MBE... of the Vietnam conflict by Bruce Davies MBE (Member of the Order ...Storyboard giving a summary of the background and explanation of the history of the Vietnam conflict by Bruce Davies MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire). 1 RAR: Corporal, Signals Platoon 1965 - 1966, AATTV - WO2 Adviser ARVN Infantry Companies, 1 Corps and Platoon Commander Mike Force, Pleiku 1967 - 1968, AATTV WO2 Adviser ARVN Infantry Companies and Reconnaissance Company, 1 Corps and HQ AATTV Saigon, 1968 - 1970storyboard, behind the wire, bruce davies mbe, 1 rar, aattv, saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Hersh, Seymour M, Cover-Up: The Army's Secret Investigation of the Massacre at My Lai 4, 1972
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive ...The Pulitzer Prize winner who first disclosed the massacre at My Lai 4 now uncovers the full story of how those involved - from private ti general - kept is secret. What he reveals is shockig - from the amorphous but very real "West Point Protective Association" to the fact that an extensive but closed investigation by the Army itself covered up another massacre by the same unit on the same morning in a neighboring village.The Pulitzer Prize winner who first disclosed the massacre at My Lai 4 now uncovers the full story of how those involved - from private ti general - kept is secret. What he reveals is shockig - from the amorphous but very real "West Point Protective Association" to the fact that an extensive but closed investigation by the Army itself covered up another massacre by the same unit on the same morning in a neighboring village.my lai massacre (vietnam : 1968), vietnamese conflict , 1961- atrocities -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Anderson, David L, Facing My Lai: Moving Beyond the Massacre, 1998
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive ...A profound memorial to a dark, forgotten history. A book of utmost importance.A profound memorial to a dark, forgotten history. A book of utmost importance.my lai massacre, vietnam, 1968, vietnamese conflict , 1961- 1975 - atrocities -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Sexton, Michael, War for the Asking: How Australia Invited Itself to Vietnam. (Copy 2), 2002
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive ...In 1965 Australia invited itself to a war. For many years it was widely accepted that American political and diplomatic pressure was the reson for Australia's entry into Vietnam War.In 1965 Australia invited itself to a war. For many years it was widely accepted that American political and diplomatic pressure was the reson for Australia's entry into Vietnam War. vietnamese conflict , vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Stockdale, Jim and Stockdale, Sybil, In Love and War: The story of a family's ordeal and sacrifice during the Vietnam Years, 1984
... - Biography Prisoners of war - Vietnam - Biography Vietnamese Conflict ...Admiral Stockdale's account of the Tonkin Bay occurrence is exciting and revelatory history; and he has justly become a national figure for his heroic and canny leadership of the American prisoners of war in Hanoi.Admiral Stockdale's account of the Tonkin Bay occurrence is exciting and revelatory history; and he has justly become a national figure for his heroic and canny leadership of the American prisoners of war in Hanoi.air pilots, military - united states - biography, united states. navy - aviation - biography, prisoners of war - vietnam - biography, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Schreadley, R. L. CDR, From the Rivers to the Sea: The U.S.Navy in Vietnam, 1992
... . Navy -- History -- Vietnamese Conflict Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...Although many books on the Veitnam War have been published, until now thre has not been a comphresensive, one-volume history of the U.S. Navy's roles in that conflict.Although many books on the Veitnam War have been published, until now thre has not been a comphresensive, one-volume history of the U.S. Navy's roles in that conflict.united states. navy -- history -- vietnam war, united states. navy -- history -- vietnamese conflict, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- naval operations, american., u.s. navy, viet cong, mekong delta, tonkin gulf, south vietnamese navy -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchBoots, Jungle
... the Vietnam conflict for U S troops, but also acquired and used... the Vietnam conflict for U S troops, but also acquired and used ...Jungle boots, Vietnam era, used by U S troops and also acquired by Australian troops, prior to adoption of the US leather GP boots.A pair of jungle boots, as new, that were issued during the Vietnam conflict for U S troops, but also acquired and used by Australian troops. Constructed of leather and green canvas, and the instep of both boots has a pair of circular brass eyelets with a several tiny holes for draining water from inside the boot. They have black rubber soles on both boots . In the arch of the heel is the boot size of '(10W)' and the manufacturers stamping of '(C.I.C.)' which is believed to be associated with the principal manufacturer 'GENESCO'. Inside there is an implant for increased wearer comfort. (CIC) and (10W) on the sole near the arch. The tongue has an ink imprint; (10W) (GJ) (3 68) (SPIKE) (PROTECTIVE) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Booklet, VC/NVA Mine Indicators, 1967
... the conflict in Vietnam.... as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Discoloured small booklet written in English and Vietnamese. Black writing with diagrams. Front cover top left has an image of a shield with a sword in the centre. At the bottom right is a star wings on Anchor, US military issue. Booklet describes signs used to indicate mines in areas.mine clearing, us military command, fielding marcus -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Booklet, Chien Cu. (Enemy Weapons & Equipment Identification), 1/02/1966 12:00:00 AM
... the conflict in Vietnam.... as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ...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)Booklet, Mines and Booby traps used by The Viet Cong, 1965
... the conflict in Vietnam.... by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam. Booby Traps ...Standard issue item used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.A discoloured booklet written in Vietnamese and English describing the mines & booby traps used by the Viet Cong. Front cover yellowed cardboard with shield with sword. Star on wings over anchor.booby traps, mines, viet cong, australian army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Headwear - M1 Steel Helmet
... the conflict in Vietnam.... as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.M1 Steel helmet. Khaki green metal outer steel shell with leather chinstrap and a green board helmet inner/ liner with headband.On inner: Buttfell 6101324 On outer: Fullerton 219911vietnam, uniform, helmet, m1 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Airman side hat
... the conflict in Vietnam.... as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Blue woollen side hat worn by airman on airfield and on barrack also worn with ceremonial dress. Vic 1977/8405 66 090 0104/A222463 (SVC No ) Falvey/ Size 56raaf, airman, ceremonial dress, hat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Giggle hat
... the conflict in Vietnam... as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in VietnamAustralian army bush hat jungle green.hat, vietnam, army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Royal Australian Navy Petty Officer peak cap
... the conflict in Vietnam... as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in VietnamWhite hat with black peak. Full colour bullion embroidery Petty Officers rank badge. P 185 sticker/ADI Vic 1989/8405 66 075 6056navy, petty officer, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Petty Officers Naval Cap
... the conflict in Vietnam.... as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.A white cap with black peak.RAN?8505 66 075 6956/Brysonvietnam, petty officer, ran, royal australian navy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment - Utility pouch
... the conflict in Vietnam.... pouch used by military during the conflict in Vietnam. Pouch ...Standard issue utility pouch used by military during the conflict in Vietnam.Small well-used canvas pouch, rectangular with gusset sides and flap at top. Attachments are made of metal and brass. Press stud to close top flap.pouch, army issue, utility pouch, military equipment, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment - Webbing/Suspenders
... conflict in Vietnam.... as used by Australian servicemen during conflict in Vietnam. Belts ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during conflict in Vietnam.Brown colored canvas webbing with brass attachments; buckles; hooks; eyelets. Used for various attachments to equipment and clothing.belts, suspenders, webbing, brass attachments, uniform, vietnam equipment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment, Dog Tag
... the conflict in Vietnam... the conflict in Vietnam Dog Tags American Army Guzman, Cesar. US ...Standard issue item as used by American servicemen during the conflict in VietnamMetal dog tag attached to a silver metal chain.Guzman, Cesar. US 67165145. Catholic: B. Pos 391 462121.dog tags, american army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment - Spanner
... the conflict in Vietnam.... the conflict in Vietnam. Spanner Cooking stove Vietnam A metal spanner ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.A metal spanner with both ends open and two cut outs. spanner, cooking stove, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Army Peak Cap
... the conflict in Vietnam.... the conflict in Vietnam. Vietnam Army Engineers Officer Royal ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Khaki army peak officer capRoyal Australian Engineers badge.vietnam, army, engineers, officer -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Headwear - Helmet with liner
... during the conflict in Vietnam....National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive ...M1 Steel Helmet (complete) as used by Australian forces during the conflict in Vietnam.Green steel M1 helmet complete with chinstrap and separate helmet liner/ inner with headband.Inner shell sticker FR119. Liner also has 4 star stickers on it.vietnam, helmet, m1, m1 steel, australian army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Letter
... of the experience of those who served during the conflict in Vietnam. ...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive ...These items contribute to an understanding of the experience of those who served during the conflict in Vietnam. A collection of 8 Air Mail letters in Australian Force Vietnam envelopes. Front: Miss Sue Richards/9 Seaview Crescent/Blackrock. 3193/VICTORIA/AUSTRALIA. Back Number 2788764/Name L/CPL R.J.Jeffrey/Unit DET 17 CONST SQN RAE/AFPO 4, S.V.N GPO SYDNEY/ N S W/AUSTRALIAletters, l/cpl rj jeffrey, 2788764, australian army, vietnam, sue richards -
Kyneton RSL Sub BranchCorps plaque, Fifth Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
... ; 3 MM; 11 MID Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975 References Vietnam...; 2 DCM; 1 Medal of Gallantry; 3 MM; 11 MID Conflict Vietnam ...5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Units 1 Australian Task Force Vietnam North Vietnamese Army Viet Cong Place Horseshoe Hill Events Tet Offensive Operation Bondi Battle Honour Binh Ba Commanding Officers Warr, John Arnold Kahn, Colin Nicholas Decorations First tour: 1 DSO; 3 MC; 2 MM; 1 MID and bar; 18 MID; Second tour: 1 DSO; 3 MC; 2 DCM; 1 Medal of Gallantry; 3 MM; 11 MID Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975 References Vietnam Vietnam Vietnam Vietnam Vietnam Vietnam Category Unit Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975 Unit hierarchy Australian Army Royal Australian Infantry 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Wooden plaque with 3 separate designs attached.5th Battalion -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Weapon - 40mm Bofors AA Shell
... the conflict in Vietnam (1962–1972). ... as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962–1972). 40mm Bofors AA shell (RAN )CP 40 mm ; Balic. MK N2 ; He Sub. T. S.569 Meg 6/69 Plug Firing /REP 259 / MK NI/ AN /1956 MF 40 MM /LOT 281 / 2 / 56 B3 REP T &1bomb shell, bomb, 40mm bofor -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Functional Object, Ammunition Box, 1971 approx
... the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972)... by Australian Army during the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972) Ammunition ...Standard issue item used by Australian Army during the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972)Green coloured wooden ammunition box to suit 105mm, M2A2 (Howitzer).Fraction inscribed on the top of the box. 2 Cart Case 105mm. W/PR M28A2 MY 9/72. Prop 1-2 FNH 016 1428 MEM. 7-71; 3-7 FNH 025 1429, MEM 8-71. WT 23kg. CU - -56M3ammunition box, corporal james archbold, 105mm, 105mm howitzer -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Uniform, Army
... the conflict in Vietnam (1962–1972). ... as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962–1972). Black wool felt beret lined with black polished cotton. The brim is bound with black leather. There are two stitch covered eyelets at the rear and on the right side of the beret for ventilation. beret, clothing, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Uniform, Army
... the conflict in Vietnam (1962–1972). ... as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962–1972). Standard army issue short jacket. This jacket has two material badges on either sleeve with the red crown. There is red cord attached at shoulder and top right pocket. Bar "Medals" in material on left pocket.Royal Australian Army Medical Corp.jacket, royal australian army medical corps. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, Certificate of Registration and Notice of Deferment
... the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972).... as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972).National Services registration paper, certificate of registration and notice of deferment issued to Kemp, Wayne Stanley. .Certificate of Registration. Issued by Registrar - Melbourne 17/02/1970. Commonwealth of Australia card. Deparmtnet of Labour And National Service. Date 18/03/1970. Registration No: 21562132national service australia, kemp, wayne stanley kemp, registration, deferment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment - Ammunition pouches
... to carry ammunition during the conflict in Vietnam.... the conflict in Vietnam. Ammunition pouches canvas 1967 Khaki equipment ...Dated 1964, these are standard issue pouches, designed to carry ammunition during the conflict in Vietnam.Khaki canvas ammunition pouch with four compartments each with a strap and fastener made from webbing with a metal clasp. Dividers are metal capped. Webbing on back for attaching to soldier's belt.Black printing on inside of pouch. 8465-66-021-1977 C.C.C.F. ^.1967ammunition pouches, canvas, 1967, khaki, equipment, military equipment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Gaiters
... the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972).... the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972). ULC/1907/size 31R ULC/1907/size ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972).Black leather gaiters, fastened by 3 straps with metal buckles, black stitching.ULC/1907/size 31R ULC/1907/size 31L
