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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia - Tie
Tie created for the dedication of the Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial in Canberra on 3 October 1992.The date was chosen for the dedication ceremony because it was the fifth anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Welcome Home Parade in Sydney.Dark green tie with gold lettering A.V.F.N.M. October 92 with a rifle standing upright with fixed bayonet and green helmet resting on rifle butt. clothing, tie, vietnam memorial, 1992, avfnm -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Arnett, Peter, Live from the battlefield: from Vietnam to Baghdad: 35 Years in the world's war zones (Copy 1)
Peter Arnett is an international correspondent for CNN. He is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the George Polk memorial Award, the President's Award for lifetime achievement from the Overseas Press Club, three Sigma Delta Chi awards for foreign correspondence from the Professional Society of Journalists, an Emmy award from the national Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, three ACE awards from the National Cable Television Association and many other honours.Peter Arnett is an international correspondent for CNN. He is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the George Polk memorial Award, the President's Award for lifetime achievement from the Overseas Press Club, three Sigma Delta Chi awards for foreign correspondence from the Professional Society of Journalists, an Emmy award from the national Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, three ACE awards from the National Cable Television Association and many other honours.war correspondents - new zealand - biography, journalists - new zealand - biography, vietnam, baghdad -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Allen & Unwin, with Australian War Memorial, Crises and commitments: the politcs and diplomacy of Australia's involvement in Southeast Asian conflicts 1948-1965, 1992
Peter Edwards splendidly researched, authoritative study is official history at its best. By explaining the sources of Australia's commitment in Vietnam, and the impact of that commitment in Australia, it does a great deal to elucidate the larger, international dimensions of a war that is too often discussed only in terms of the primary participants.Peter Edwards splendidly researched, authoritative study is official history at its best. By explaining the sources of Australia's commitment in Vietnam, and the impact of that commitment in Australia, it does a great deal to elucidate the larger, international dimensions of a war that is too often discussed only in terms of the primary participants.australia - foreign relations - southeast asia, south east asia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australian War Memorial, A Selection of Australian War Memorial Paintings
the many thousands of historical pictures by Australian war artists housed in the Australian War Memorial in Canberra have been justly acclaimed as unique among national collections.the many thousands of historical pictures by Australian war artists housed in the Australian War Memorial in Canberra have been justly acclaimed as unique among national collections.australian war memorial - catalogs, war in art -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial Vietnam Commemorative Booklet, Canberra - 3rd October 1992 (Copy 1)
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial Vietnam Commemorative Booklet, Canberra - 3rd October 1992 (Copy 2), 2002
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australian War Memorial, Australians at war, 1885-1972: Photograph from the collection of the Australian War Memorial
Australians at War shows in pictures and words what war meant to ordinary Australians.Australians at War shows in pictures and words what war meant to ordinary Australians.australian war memorial, war photographers - australia, war - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Siers, Robyn,Tregoning-Lawrence, Heather, Forever yours: stories of wartime love and friends
Some of the stories in this collection relate to material from the Australian War memorial's special exhibition of Love and War. This theme has been explored in depth in a further resource for teaches, with classroom activities for senior students, entitled We'll meet again - Australian stories of love in wartime.Some of the stories in this collection relate to material from the Australian War memorial's special exhibition of Love and War. This theme has been explored in depth in a further resource for teaches, with classroom activities for senior students, entitled We'll meet again - Australian stories of love in wartime.war and society - australia, australia. armed forces - social life and customs -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Veterans Affairs, Memories and Memorabilia: Recognising and Preserving Australia's War Heritage (Copy 1)
Their Service - Our Heritage is the Federal Government's commemorative program which, in the lead-up to the centenary of Federation in 2001, provided all Australians with the opportunity to acknowledge the debt of gratitude we owe to those who served in the Defence of Australia's freedomTheir Service - Our Heritage is the Federal Government's commemorative program which, in the lead-up to the centenary of Federation in 2001, provided all Australians with the opportunity to acknowledge the debt of gratitude we owe to those who served in the Defence of Australia's freedom war memorials - australia - conservation and restoration, veterans - australia - government programs -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Veterans Affairs, Memories and Memorabilia: Recognising and Preserving Australia's War Heritage (Copy 2)
Their Service - Our Heritage is the Federal Government's commemorative program which, in the lead-up to the centenary of Federation in 2001, provided all Australians with the opportunity to acknowledge the debt of gratitude we owe to those who served in the Defence of Australia's freedomTheir Service - Our Heritage is the Federal Government's commemorative program which, in the lead-up to the centenary of Federation in 2001, provided all Australians with the opportunity to acknowledge the debt of gratitude we owe to those who served in the Defence of Australia's freedom war memorials - australia - conservation and restoration, veterans - australia - government programs -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australia War Memorial, Impressions : Australians in Vietnam (Copy 1)
Just What was it like for an Australian to serve in Vietnam?Just What was it like for an Australian to serve in Vietnam?australian war memorial - exhibitions, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian - exhibitions -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Impressions: Australians in Vietnam: education material
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian - exhibitions, australian war memorial - exhibitions -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Veterans Affairs, Valuing Our Veterans: Gathering Australia's War Memories (Copy 1)
Their Service - Our Heritage is the Federal Government's commemorative program which, in the lead-up to the centenary of Federation in 2001, provided all Australians with the opportunity to acknowledge the debt of gratitude we owe to those who served in the Defence of Australia's freedomTheir Service - Our Heritage is the Federal Government's commemorative program which, in the lead-up to the centenary of Federation in 2001, provided all Australians with the opportunity to acknowledge the debt of gratitude we owe to those who served in the Defence of Australia's freedom war memorials - australia, veterans -- australia -- government programs -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Veterans Affairs, Valuing our Veterans: Gathering Australia's War Memories (Copy 2)
Their Service - Our Heritage is the Federal Government's commemorative program which, in the lead-up to the centenary of Federation in 2001, provided all Australians with the opportunity to acknowledge the debt of gratitude we owe to those who served in the Defence of Australia's freedomTheir Service - Our Heritage is the Federal Government's commemorative program which, in the lead-up to the centenary of Federation in 2001, provided all Australians with the opportunity to acknowledge the debt of gratitude we owe to those who served in the Defence of Australia's freedom war memorials - australia, veterans - australia - government programs -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australian War Memorial, Impressions : Australians in Vietnam (Copy 2)
Just what was it like for an Australian to serve in Vietnam>Just what was it like for an Australian to serve in Vietnam>australian war memorial - exhibitions, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian - exhibitions -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Information Board, C L Grey OAM, 2020
Collection of Photograph and artwork with text and captions framed in a pale khaki timber stressed frameColin Laurence Grey OAM 1947 - 2020collage, colin laurence grey oam memorial -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Banner, Long Tan Memorial Banner
Cloth banner of poppies outlining a cross. A cloth plaque reads "In Memory Of Those Members Of D Coy and 3TP 1 APC Sqn Who Gave Their LivesNear this Slot During The Battle Of Long Tan On 18/08/1966 Erected By 6 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) On 18/06/1969banner, d coy, 3 tp, 1 apc sqn, long tan, 6 rar/nz -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Vietnam memorial 1992
Commemorative wooden box containing a bottle of alcohol and inscribed liquor glass. Lid of box inscribed with map of Vietnam and jungle scenes. Inside of lid inscribed with description of national memorial to the Australian Vietnam Forces. Inside are two metal plaques inscribed "lest we forget" and "Vietnam 1962-1973"As abovememorial wooden box, vietnam memorial 1992 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Speech by PM the Hon P.J. Keating MP, 3/10/1992 12:00:00 AM
Two page document of speech by Hon P.J. Keating dedicating the Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial Ceremonyhon p.j. keating, avvn memorial, document -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Dedication of the Long Tan Memorial Cross 1969
Eight men in foreground of photo of Long Tan Memorial Cross. many soldiers in backgroundPhotographed by Noel Bellphotograph, long tan memorial cross -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Sculpture, The ANZAC Memorial Pare
Large Wooden Carving Maori Depicting Australian and New Zealand Soldiers The ANZACSwooden carving, maori wooden carving, the memorial pare -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, The ANZAC Memorial Pare
Framed carved with Pua Shell inlay, titled ANZAC Memorial Pare describing the various sections of 11,659Framed carved with Pua Shell inlay, titled ANZACwooden carving, maori carving, the anzac memorial pare, new zealand -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Against All Odds: the Battle of Long Tan
Framed in black plastic. Three photos of scenes featuring soldiers walking through the jungle; at a memorial site; in a bush setting. Australian Military medal centre listing names of those who had died. Story printed in gold at the bottom of the photograph.battle of long tan -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Korea Malaya Borneo Vietnam War Memorial, 2000
Lest We Forget is a contemporary and crisp treatment, marking the sacrifices of Australian forces involved in the conflicts of South East Asia, including the Korean War 1950-53, the Malayan Emergency 1950-60, the Borneo Uprising 1962-64 and the Vietnam War 1962-72. A plaque was added in 2006 by the Victorian Vietnam Veterans Community in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan. The memorial is of historic significance to the people of BallaratLest We Forget is a contemporary and crisp treatment, marking the sacrifices of Australian forces involved in the conflicts of South East Asia, including the Korean War 1950-53, the Malayan Emergency 1950-60, the Borneo Uprising 1962-64 and the Vietnam War 1962-72. A plaque was added in 2006 by the Victorian Vietnam Veterans Community in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan. Lest We Forget/ Korea/ Malaya/ Borneo/ Vietnamkorean war, malayan emergency, borneo uprising, vietnam war, battle of long tan, war history, ballarat -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Program, Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia, 2006
Produced by the Vietnam Veterans AssociatiionProgram for Rutherglen's commemoration ceremony of the Battle of Long Tan. The ceremony was held in the Memorial Park on 18th August 2006, being the 40th Anniversary of the battle. Program includes description of the battle and details of each Australian who died.long tan, vietnam, veterans, rsl -
Wonthaggi RSL
Framed photograph and medals etc, Various
Cpl Ian Marshall served in Vietnam and died later in 1987.Memorial for local veteran.Silver frame around photograph including mini medals, dog tag descriptive label and coin.[Photograph of] Cpl Ian Calder Marshall, [Army number] 33241 [who served with] First Field Medical and Dental Coy Vietnam. Died Friday November 6th,1987. -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Unit Plaque
National Memorial to Australian Vietnam Forces/ Vietnam/ For all those who served suffered and died 1962 - 73 - Donated by/ Vietnam Veteran Wayne Templar/ to/ Lilydale R.S.L./ 1992 -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Photograph - Armoured Squadron, c2002
The memorial honours APC crews and vehicles for service rendered but in particular the 1APC Sqn, Vietnam 1966-1967, Long Tan.A record of the place in the Vietnam War held by APC crews and vehicles and the support so provided to infantry and other soldiers. Photo: of the Memorial for the 1APC Sqn Vietnam 1966-1967, Long Tan. Memorial consist of a stone oblisk with a metal plaque attached which includes a depiction of an APC vehicle. Positioned on top of memorial stone are vehicle spares for maintenance."1st Armoured Personnel Carrier Squadron. 1 A.P.C. Sqn, Vietnam. Vietnam 1966-1967 Long Tan". Nicknames "The Aspros" and "The Bex Boys". Text inside the frame of the vehicle is "For Those Who Returned and To Remember The Fallen". Unveiled 16th August 02. vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, battle of long tan, raac -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Photograph - Long Tan, c2002
A commemoration ceremony at the Long Tan Cross, Vietnam with Australian soldiers reflecting on the battle and the cost therein; supported by two pipers. Includes the Heading for the text: The Pipers Lament to the dead of Long Tan by 6RAR/NZ Battalion. Photograph AWM Bel 69/556VN.The Long Tan Cross is a memorial which was erected by the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment on 18 August 1969 to mark the site of the Battle of Long Tan, which was fought three years earlier during the Vietnam War. While the cross was removed following the Communist victory in 1975 and used to commemorate a priest, it was recovered by the Đồng Nai Province Museum in 1984 and placed on display. A replica cross was also erected on the battlefield during the 1980s, and is frequently visited by Australian Vietnam War veterans. The original Long Tan Cross was gifted to Australia in 2017 and placed on permanent display at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.Photograph in landscape format of Pipers Lament, with Guards, at Long Tan Cross, Vietnam, respecting the soldiers who died in the Battle of Long Tan, 1966; includes short text describing Battle of Long Tan.Text describing in brief the background of the Battle of Long Tan.vietnam, vietnam war, battle of long tan, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Photograph - Repat Hospital, c2002
A photo of DViet Working Bee At Repatriation Hospital, Heidelberg 18th February 2003Record of the long time and cooperative connection between the Repatriation and General Hospital, Heidelberg, and the Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans.Rectangular colour photograph of a DViet Working Bee At Repatriation Hospital, Heidelberg 18th February 2003; picture taken at the Vietnam Memorial in the Remembrance GardenWorking Bee At "The Repat" 18th November 2003. Listed names of the participants.diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, repatriation hospital heidelberg