Uniform re Bertram Charles (Bluey) Addington. Initially enlisted No S5269 on 20.4.1942, discharged as a Pte on 13.5.1943 in 4th Bn Volunteer Defence Corps. Re enlisted No 140422 on 25.5.1943 in the RAAF, discharged 5.5.1948 with the rank of Cpl in Laverton Transit Departure and Reception. At some point enlisted in the Army No 41843 and served Vietnam in Aust Force Provost Corp from 19.4.1967 - 19.4.1968, Aust Army Training Team Vietnam 4.8.1970 - 14.10.1971. Awarded U.S Army commendation for Service, Vietnam Armed Forces Honor medal 2nd class. Service ribbons on jacket. 1. British Empire medal. 2. British War medal 1939 - 45 3. Aust Service medal 4. Vietnam Campaign Medal 5. Long Service and good conduct Medal 6. South Vietnam Campaign Medal. .1) Jacket, woollen. Four breast pockets. The top two pockets are held shut with a button. Has woven WO1 metal badges. There are four brass buttons holding the front shut. It has a detachable collar system (white). The collar badges are a laurel wreath, topped with a crown and 2 crossed swords in the centre. The motif on the buttons is similar, but, without the wreath it has a ribbon bar with six medals. .2) Trousers, woollen. Black with white stripe down each leg. .3) Swagger stick. Dowel with woven leather cover.ww2, vietnam war, passchendaele barracks trust

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A biege colourd cardboard cover with black information on the front. Top of the cover and bottom on the cover reads Restricted. There is the Australian Coat of Arms with the details of the booklet under this. The booklet is held together by two metal staples.australia - armed forces - service manuals, raasc, standing orders, safety for raasc amphibians, amphibians

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As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, Captain Barry Petersen struggled to keep an aura of calm. Inwardly he was incredibly excited. Age 28, highy trained, with experience in anti-communist guerill warfare, he was about to embark on the biggest and most important mission of his life.petersen, barry -- career in armed forces, vietnam -- officers -- biography, vietnam -- officers, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, montagnard (vietnamese people), aattv, australian army training team vietnam (aattv)

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A khaki coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Top right hand corner reads 7610-66-120-5877. Under the Australian Army insignia are the details of the manual. There are two punch holes down the left hand side of the manual.australia - armed forces - service manuals, land warfare, training, instructor's handbook

A cream coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Top right hand corner reads 7610-66-117-4185. Under the Catering Corps insigia reads the name of the booklet. There are two punch holes down the left hand side and the booklet is held together with two plastic/metal ties.australia - armed forces - service manuals, australian army, aust army catering corps, training notes, stewards handbook

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