In the Vietnam War the 'tunnel rats' became famous. It all began on 'Operation Crimp' in January 1966 when US paratroopers and Australian infantry and engineers captured a Vietcong headquarters, in an extensive network of tunnels, some going down to four or more levels, containing munitions and 100,000 documents. 1961-1975- regimental histories - australian, operation crimp, vietcong, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment

The Viet Cong D440 Battalion telling their story of the Battle of Binh Ba 1961-1975 - regimental history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns, vietnam 1969, battle of binh ba

Despite the problems, 3 RAR finished its tour able to hold its head high, having shown a high level of professionalism in its acions agains everclusive enemy.australia. army. battalion , vietnam war, 1961-1975- regimental histories - australia, 3 rar

Vietnam, November 1965, 450 men of the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, under the command of Lt. Col. Hal Moore, are dropped by helicopter into a small clearing in the La Drang Valley and immediately surrounded by 2,000 North Vietnamese soldiers. Three days later, only two and a half miles away, a sister battalion is chopped to pieces. Together, these actions at the landing zones X-ray and Albany constitute one of the most savage and significant battles of the Vietnam War and set the tome of the conflict to come.united states. army, la drang valley (vietnam) , battle of, 1965, battle of la drang valley, 1st battalion, 7th cavalry

This is the story of an Australian battalion which fought as part of a unique US Airborne Brigade, a formation which spearheaded the escalation of American intervention in Vietnam, and which became the first and last truly ANZUS combat force to fight in war. australian. army. battalion, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - new zealand, us airborne brigade

This book is dedicated to those who served.royal australian regiment, infantry battalion operations, binh ba, 5 rar

A Dury Done is dedicated to those who served.royal australian regiment, infantry battalion operations, 1st infantry battalion, battle of coral-balmoral

John Church was born in Perth in 1928. He entered the Royal Military College Duntroon in 1946 and graduated as an infantry officer in December 1948. australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 1961-1975 -regimental histories - australia, kelleher, david, david kelleher

John Church was born in Perth in 1928. He entered the Royal Military College Duntroon in 1946 and graduated as an infantry officer in December 1948.australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -regimental histories - australia, david kelleher, kelleher david

A collection of maps regarding several operations during the Vietnam War.2nd battalion royal australian regiment, 1st battalion the royal newzealand infantry regiment, anzac, anzac battalion, south vietna, south vietnam, operation barossa, operation darwin, operation geraldton, operation paddington, operation cairns, operation atherton, operation ainslie, operation kenmore, operation santa fe, operation canungra, operation lawley, operation forrest, operation duntroon, operation coburg, operation oakleigh, operation pinnaroo, operation ashgrove tram, operation toan thang, phuoc tuy province

A record of the Operational Service of the Third Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment in South Vietnam from 12th December 1967 - 20th November 1968australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 3rd, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia

A record of the Operational Service of the Third Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment in South Vietnam from 12th December 1967 - 20th November 1968australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 3rd, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia

This book is not an official history, but mainly a pictorial record of the Battalion's Tour of Active Service in South Vietnam.australia - army. royal australian regiment battalion 6th, australia. army. battalion, 6th

The Australian and New Zealand part in the Vietnam War is sometimes overlooked, but it is generally accepted that the 'Diggers' and 'Kiwis' were among the most effective and professional troops involved. australia. army. battalion, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia, 8th battalion, royal australian regiment

An old book with torn spine in dark blue cover about platoon's attendance. It's filled with army number, rank, name and initialsbooklet, book, log, 1 rar

Vietnam ANZACS is a history recognisin the contribution of our ANZAC battalions during the Vietnam War.vietnam war - 1961-1975 - soldiers - australian, personal narratives - australian, australian, 1961-1975 - participation - new zealand, anzac, nui dat, phuoc tuy province

the history of 445 Battalion, an heroic unit of the People's Armed Forces (1965-2004)vietnam war, 1961-1975 - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, battle of long tan

The Australian and New Zealand part in the Vietnam War is sometimes overlooked, but it is generally accepted that the 'Diggers' and 'Kiwis' were among the most effective and professional troops involved. australia. army. battalion, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia, 8th battalion

No matter how carefully unit histories are written, expense and time do not allow the stor of all participants to be told in full.australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion 6th, vietnam war, 1961-1975- regimental histories - australia, 6 rar/nz, operation lavarack, ooperation gisborne, operation mundingburra

Corporal Phillip Edward Cook, 4470, 46th Battalion AIF Over 300 men from the Shire of Whittlesea enlisted during WWI. One of these was Corporal Cook, son of the Rev. Richard and Elizabeth Cook, and husband of Jessie May Cook of Whittlesea. On 27 July 1915, at the age of 33, Phillip Cook enlisted in the AIF. He was killed in action at Bullecourt on 11 April 1917. Corporal Cook had no grave, but is remembered with honour at the Villers-Bretenneux Memorial, Somme, France.Illuminated address, framed - Record of Admiration and appreciation to Corporal PE Cook killed in action in 1917, during WWI. Produced by Shire of WhittleseaInscription: He Answered His Country's Call - The President, Councillors, and Ratepayers of the Shire of Whittlesea - Hereby place on record their Admiration and Appreciation of and thanks for the gallant conduct of - Corp. P. E. Cook - who served his King and Country in the Great War, which commenced 4th August, 1914 - In Witness Whereof the Corporate Seal of the Municipality - is hereto attached in the presence of - Leslie W. Clarke President - James Ryan Secretary - Dated 6. 12. 1918

Small poster of the "Hat Dich BunkerBattle" - 10 Nov 1969 Tracker Platoon 5RAR - The "Tiger" battalion synopsis with inset tiger pictureposter, 5 rar, the tiger barralion

Typed poem on A4 paper, double sided, 15 verses of poem "Ode to a Mate" Written by Jim Murrell: 4 RAR (ANZAC) Battalion, Vietnam 1968Regards Jim 1/8/16 in pen at bottom of poempeom, jim murrell, 4 rar

Small maroon and gold Frig Magnet.Proky Seven R.A.R. Reunion Melbourne, Victoria 3-7 August 2012. Birthplace of the Battalionporky seven r.a.r., reunion

A 7th Battalion Flag of the Royal Australian Regiment - Maroon with a picture of a boar head and a comical pig with the "skippy" badge in the middle7th battalion, the royal australian regiment

Letter dated 14-04-1990 to Graham Bailey inviting him to first reunion of 3 RAR Battalion3 rar reunion, letter, graham bailey

A Citation for extraordinary heroism awarded to D Company, Sixth Battalion, Royal Austraian Regiment for Engagement in Vietnam against opposing forces on 18 Austust 1966. Signed by White House, President Johnson May 28 1968certificate, president johnson, 6th battalion

Unit citation awarded to 8th Batt RAR for search and destroy operations in Phuoc Tuy province. The Battalion were able to destroy the secret zone of Viet Cong main force units causing heavy casualties so population could live safely also help to rebuild roads, bridges, markets, and schoolsvietnamese cross of gallantry

Citation for extraordinary heroism by D company 6th Battalion while engaged in military operations in Vietnam on 18th August 1968. Signed by Lyndon B Johnson at the White House May 28 1968extraordinary heroism citation

White Wooden Cross with red knitted poppy with green and black centre. The name Marks-Chapman, Peter Robert 38801 is stenciled on in black. An Australian flag has been fixed on the back of the Cross. Rank - Lieutenant, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment. He died from wounds in South Vietnam on the 19th December 1969 - Age 25Marks-Chapman, Peter robert 38801cross, 6th battalion, marks-chapman, peter robert