A black and white photograph of - At the 1st Australian Field Hospital a sign shows layout of the hospital complex and local orders (note text is missing from the bottom of the photograph)photograph, 1st australian field hospital, 1 atf, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue

A coloured photograph - At the 1st Australian Field Hospital a surgical team works on a wounded patient (note text is missing from bottom of the photograph)photograph, 1st australian field hospital, 1 atf, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, wounded serviceman

A black and white photograph North West of the 1st Australian Task Force Base, 05/09/1970, 44 gallon drums of high octane fuel exploded into a fireball as Australian troops clear NVA/VietCong rice paddies and vegetable gardensphotograph, 1 atf, nva/vc, rice paddies, gibbons collection catalogue, fire ball

A black and white photograph Diggers from 11 Platoon D Company 6 RAR on Operation Portsea, South East of the Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, as the Dustoff helicopter leaves with Pte Ken Mathieson, for casevac to hospital. Acting Officer Commanding Sgt Bob Buick runs back to his menphotograph, 11 platoon, 6 rar, operation portsea, dustoff, pte ken mathieson, sgt bob buick, gibbons collection catalogue, d company, digger

A black and white photograph of - During a visit to 1st Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, Tuy Province, South Vietnam, Capt Amy Pittendreigh, Lt Terrie Roche, Lt Margaret Ahern & Lt Colleen Mealey vist the Hoa Long market. (note text is missing from the bottom of the photograph)photograph, 1st atf base, nui dat, capt amy pittendreigh, lt terrie roche, lt margaret ahern, lt colleen mealey, hoa long, gibbons collection catalogue, market

A black and white photograph of Diggers from 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR on Operation Atherton, 11 miles North West of the Australian Task Force Base, Nui Dat, signal the Dustoff crew to operate the winch for a wounded mate casevaced to hospital. Casualities were 1 dead and 14 wounded.photograph, 1 atf, operation atherton, a coy, 8 rar, dustoff, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, australian task force, nui dat

A black and white photograph of - At 8th Field Ambulace Hospital, Vung Tau two Medics chat to Mrs Pearl Copeland as she waits for he son Pte Russel Copeland to be loaded onto a medivac stretcher for the RAAF C 130 flight back to Australia8th field ambulance, vung tau, pte russel copeland, c130 medivac flight, raaf, gibbons collection catalogue, mrs pearl copeland, medic, medivac

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

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

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

Yellowed newspaper, 18 pages dedicated to stories relating to Veterans.newspaper, vietnam veterans

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

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

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

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

A forty eight page Booklet called "Australian Infantry Jan - Feb 1972 Collection of Stories and Poems from Veterens.booklet, veterans, australian infantry

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

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

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

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

Pink cover with red printing showing a stemed rose. 16 pages of printing in both English & Vietnamese.booklet

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

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

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

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

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

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