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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Winch Extraction Preparation
A black and white photograph of Diggers from 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR on Operation Atherton, 11 miles North West of the Australain Task Force Base, Nui Dat, prepare a wounded mate for winching out of thick jungle to be casevaced to hospital, casualities were 1 dead and 14 wounded.photograph, 1 atf, operation atherton, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, dustoff, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, australian task force, nui dat -
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Photograph, Prepared For Surgery
A black and white photograph of Cpl Alex (Chuck) Berry, while the Anaeshetists looks on, in the operating theatre at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, inserts a needle into the arm of a badly burned American helicopter pilot as he is prepared for surgeryphotograph, cpl alex (chuck) berry, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue, american soldier -
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Photograph, Patient Loading
A black and white photograph of staff and patients at the 1st Australian Field Hospita,l watch patients being medivaced loaded into ambulances for the journey to Vung Tau Military Airfield, to be loaded onto an Australian C130medical transport aircraft for the flight back Australia.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, raaf, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue, medivac, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Card - Card, ID, Australian Forces Identity Certificate
A laminated Identity Certificate for Joseph Charles Mercieca. Service Number A316866. Rank LAC, outlining what to do if captured by the enemyidentity certificate, australian forces, joseph charles mercieca -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper, The Veteran Leader
Yellowed newspaper, 18 pages dedicated to stories relating to Veterans.newspaper, vietnam veterans -
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Memorabilia, Badge
... Two Badges. One round Vietnam Veterans Association...' Association of Australia Two Badges. One round Vietnam Veterans ...Two Badges. One round Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia; black border, gold center with Map and Australian Flag. Crown on top. I've been there VIETNAM with Medal in center. Gold coloured rectangle.badges, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Peaked Cap
Black material cap with POW*MIA "you are not forgotten" embroidered on front with black image of a man and a tower on white background. Laurel leaves embroidered. Two Enamel Badges joined Australia and USA on frontcap, prisoner of war commemorative, mia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia - Peaked cap
... "Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia" Centre of cloth badge... embroidery "Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia" Centre ...Black material Cap with Crown over round gold embroidery "Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia" Centre of cloth badge, orange background with Australia emblem, Map of Vietnam, Australian Flag and Planecap, vietnam veterans association of australia -
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Document, Ticket and notes
Qantas Empire Airways Passenger Ticket and Baggage Check issued to Pte J.T.Jones returning from Saigon to Sydney. Briefing Notes from Australian Force Vietnam -
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Booklet, Australian Passport (cancelled)
G 527592 Australian Passport issued to Ian Robert Wilson by Department of Immigration Sydney NSW and was Valid during the service as member of Royal Australian Navy. Navy blue cover with Australian Emblem on front.passport, document -
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Photograph, Photocopy
Photocopy of a Photograph taken from Medivac Chopper of two soldiers, one Australian Soldier and one South Vietnamese Soldier. Notation on top of photocopy telling of event.photograph, document, medivac, soldiers -
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Booklet, Australian Infantry
A forty eight page Booklet called "Australian Infantry Jan - Feb 1972 Collection of Stories and Poems from Veterens.booklet, veterans, australian infantry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal, Medals attached to ribbons
Three Medals attached to ribbons and all backed by perspect. 1. Australian Active Service 1945-1975. Vietnam 2. Elizabeth II Gratia Regina FD 3. 1960 star shaped Medal with map of Vietnammedals, australian army, elizabeth ii -
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Photograph
Three Colour Photograph taken in Vietnam 1. Seven Khaki clad men in front of sign Royal Australian Survey Corps 1st Topographical Survey Troop 2+3. Scenes of building and treesphotograph, royal australian survey corps -
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Plaque
Ornate round handmade flag which was made by Vietnam community. It portrays the Australian Flag mounted on polystyrene covered in blue paper. Yellow, blue, white, red flowers. Green leaves. Yellow border. Flag of Australia.flag, plaque -
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Ephemera - Collage, The Battle after the War
... treatment of Vietnam Veterans upon return to Australia. Glass front... detailing treatment of Vietnam Veterans upon return to Australia ...Collage of eleven newspaper articles and Photograph. Large title "The Battle after the War". Many articles detailing treatment of Vietnam Veterans upon return to Australia. Glass front with dark wooden frame. Bottle green inserts.photograph, collage, vietnam veterans -
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Certificate, 12/06/1945 12:00:00 AM
Vaccination Certificate printed on mustard coloured cardboard. Signed and recorded in blue ink. Stamped by Commonwealth of Australia and dated. 4 Pagescertificate, document, commonwealth of australia -
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Pamphlet
Information pamphlets for serving soldiers issued by Australian Government Pay rates and Allowance for Nat.S Repatriation Benefits for Spec OS Opportunity for Service as Officerpamphlets -
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Pamphlet, General Flight Information
Yellow card in 3 parts detailing safety procedures for flights. Printed in black ink with diagram of plane. Photograph of a Royal Australian aircraft on front flying above tranquil waters with sailboats.raaf, aircraft safety procedures -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, A Flower for You
Pink cover with red printing showing a stemed rose. 16 pages of printing in both English & Vietnamese.booklet -
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Film - Film, DVD
Film, DVD black printing on white and orange disk. 5th Battalion:The Royal Australian Regiment South Vietnam 1966-70. Tiger motifr and Coat of Arms motif front. NWM Touch Screen Film, DVD. For displayfilm, dvd, touch screen film, dvd -
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Memorabilia, Stickers
... with crown at top. Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive ...Twelve yello stickers (round) with black printing. Circle with crown at top. Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia,Victorian Regional State Branch. Vietnam map in centre with Anzac Badge and Australian Flag either side.stickers, vietnam veterans association of vic -
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Document, Poetry, "Hanging in There"
Laminated. Eighteen stanza Poem in black print on mustard coloured paper. Orange sticker in middle with Map of Vietnam, Australian Flag, Anzac badge and aircraft.A Vets Wife KJP' 87document, poetry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flag
It seems that the VC seamstress confused the year for 1966, as a decision to locate the new Australian base was not made until early that year.A black and gold frame of a Viet Cong flag. The flag is red and white with yellow embroidered letters. Viet Cong Flag - c1966. This viet Cong flag reads: Long Thanh-Baria's Provincial Liberation Armed force Determines/Resolves to destroy the Australian bases in Nui Dat - 1965 flag, viet cong, long thanh-baria's provincial liberation armed force, nui dat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Australian Army Badges of Rank
In a black frame there are Badges of Rank for Commissioned Officers, Warrant Officers and Non-commissioned officers and Special Qualification Badges.framed document, badges, badges of rank -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Framed Collage, 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit 1968-69, 1968/69
Photo collage of Soldiers during their two to four week training by 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit before posting to an Infantry Battalion1st australian reinforcement unit, photograph -
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Photograph, The Viet Cong Bombing of Mycanh Restaurant, 25/05/1965 12:00:00 AM
Photograph Collage of injured people being extricated from the Mycanh floating restaurant. The Viet Cong placed two Claymore Mines in the popular restaurant on 25/6/1965. Forty one people including US Servicemen were killed and eighty two seriously injured. Two Australian MP's were two of the first rescuers.photograph, saigon, mycanh restaurant, cpl hans hurit, cpl eric watkins, australian military forces, collage -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, HMAS Melbourne
In a black frame there is a coloured photograph of an aerial shot of HMAS Melbourne to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of The Royal Australian NavyR21r.a.n., photograph, hmas melbourne -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, APC's
Two times black and white Photograph of APC's and troops. Photo 1 - An unmanned APC sits unmanned near a tent camp. A C130 flys overhead. Photo 2- Two manned APC's on a village road nearby a river. ARVN and Australian troopers nearby.armoured personnel carrier, c-130 hercules, arvn, photograph -
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Photograph, Letter Home, 8/12/1965 12:00:00 AM
In a frame is a coloured photograph of Pte Bill Noble of Warwick Farm NSW posting a letter to his wife at Bien HoaThe Australian Womens Weekly. December 8, 1965photograph, pte bill noble, bien hoa