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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Brief Respite
A black and white photograph of two digger from the 9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, enjoy a brief respite from the weight of their packs, as they take a ten (10) minute rest/smoko break, during search and destroy operations in the thick Dark Green jungle of Phuoc Tuy Provincephotograph, phuoc tuy province, 9 rar, gibbons collection catalogue, dark green -
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Photograph, Pte Graeme C Piltz
A black and white photograph of Contact, contact, Contact, late afternoon, platoon strength, North West of 1ATF, Operation Atherton, 10 December 1969, 1 Platoon, A Company, 8RAR, Pte Graeme C Piltz goes to ground under fire from heavy machine gun, automatic weapon, rifle and RPG firephotograph, pte graeme c piltz, 8 rar, gibbons collection catalogue, 1 atf -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Wounded Mate
A black and white photograph of diggers from A Company, 8 RAR fix one of their wounded mates to a penetrator to be winched out of the jungle for transport to 1st Australian Field Hospital at Vung Tau. in the Hat Dich area, North West of the Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, Phuoc tuy Province.photograph, 8 rar, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue, hat dich, australian task force, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, wounded serviceman -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Evacuating Captured Sapper
A black and white photograph of contact, Contact, contact, late afternoon, section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 Platoon, C Company 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC), a captured NVA/VietCong sapper waits to be picked up by helicopter and taken to Fire Base Peggyphotograph, long binh, operation federal, 7 platoon, c coy, 4rar nz, gibbons collection catalogue, taor patrol, fire base peggy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Three Daughters
A black and white photograph of the three daughters of the Province Chief at Hue enjoy the afternoon breeze on the balcony of their Father's house. The three girls were later murdered, along with the rest of the family, during the 1968 Tet Offensive by local VietCongphotograph, hue, tet offensive (1968), gibbons collection catalogue, province chief -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Hit By VC Sniper
A black and white photograph of - On the edge of the 'Iron Triangle' in War Zone D North West of Bien Hoa, South Vietnam, a 1 RAR digger hit by a VietCong Sniper is treated by Battalion Dr Maj Mike Naughton prior to being Casevaced by an American Dustoff helicopter. (1966)photograph, 1 rar, hue, iron triangle, bien hoa, maj mike naughton, gibbons collection catalogue, viet cong, wounded serviceman -
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Photograph, corporal Storeman
A black and white photograph of Corporal Storeman and an Assistant are kept busy checking and issuing stores from the Quartermasters Store at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, cpl storeman, quartermasters store, gibbons collection catalogue, vung tau -
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Photograph, Sniper Fire
A black and white photograph of Diggers from 2 Platoon, commanded by 2Lt Alex Molna, Adelaide, South Australia, A Company, 1 RAR, commanded by Maj Kim Patterson, Nedlands, Western australia, come under concentrated sniper fire during Operation Goodwood 17/01/1969photograph, 2 platoon, a coy, 2lt alex molnar, 1 rar, maj kim patterson, gibbons collection catalogue, operation goodwood, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Trooper Normie Rowe
A black and white photograph of Trooper Normie Rowe in the field entertains the 4th Battalion, RAR/NZ (ANZAC) as a special guest artist at their owned produced farewell concert. All acts and musicians were from 4 RAR/NZ and its close support elements.(note that text is missing at the bottom of the photograph)photograph, 4rar nz, normie rowe, entertainer, gibbons collection catalogue, trooper normie rowe, 4th nz battalion -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Better Position
A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact, late afternoon,Platoon strength North West of 1ATF 'Operation Atherton' 10 December 1969. 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR diggers under heavy machin gun, AK47, rifle and RPG fire. A digger moves forward into a better fire positionphotograph, 1 atf, operation atherton, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, gibbons collection catalogue, machine gun, ak47, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Cape St Jacques 'Back Beach'
A black and white photograph of Cape St Jacques 'Back Beach'. Medics from 1st Australian Field Hospital enjoying a few hours off duty sailing and surfing. The baech was fenced into areas for Australians, Americans and Vietnamese. The diggers were safeguarded by the 1ALSG Surf Clubphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, cape st jaques back beach, 1 alsg, gibbons collection catalogue, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Kitchen Servery
A black and white photograph of the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, ambulatory patients from the hospital wards, pass through the kitchen servery to collect their evening meal. The diggers much preferred to be able to walk rather than be confined to their bedsphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, vung tau, digger, wounded serviceman -
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Photograph, Hospital Mess
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, ambulatory patients from the hospital wards enjoy a meal in the hospital mess. The diggers much preferred to be able to walk about rather than be confined to their bedsphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, wounded serviceman, vung tau -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Evening Meal
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, ambulatory patients from the hospital wards enjoy a meal in the hospital mess. The diggers much preferred to be able to walk about rather than be confined to their bedsphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, vung tau, digger, wounded serviceman -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Ambulance Daily Maintenance
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Diggers responsible for transport carry out daily maintenance on the fleet of hospital ambulances. These vehicles were in the main used to transport medivac patients to Vung Tau Airfield on Medivac days.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, ambulance, vung tau airfield, medivac -
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Photograph, Filling Sandbags
A black and white photograoh at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Officers Andrew Smith, Rob Moreton, Roger Nation and Terry Casey, scratches his head as he tries to understand the task of filling sandbags outside the CO's hut at the hospitalphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, vung tau, andrew smith (doctor), lt roger nation, rob moreton, terry casey, sandbags -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Sandbag Detail
A black and white photograph - A very heavy sandbag detail at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, here Doctors, Dentists and Pharmacists fill sandbags for their accomodation protection. All personnel irrespective of rank were required to carry out their own sandbag workphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, vung tau, doctors, dentists, pharmacists, sandbags -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Ambulance Maintenance
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Diggers responsible for transport carry out daily maintenance on the fleet of hospital ambulances. These vehicles were in the main used to transport medivac patients to Vung Tau Airfield on medivac days.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, digger, ambulance, medivac, vung tau airfield, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Ambulance Tyre Repair
A black and white photograph of Diggers from the transport section at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South vietnam, conduct repairs to a tire from an ambulace. The hospital maintained a small fleet of ambulances, mainly for transport of medivac patients to the airfield.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, ambulance, medivac, vung tau -
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Photograph, Party Time
A black and white photograph at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Medic in a bowler hat, accompanied by the Red Cross Rosemary Griggs (Press) welcome guests to a party at the unit in April 1970. the guests included invitees from as far away as the Task Force at Nui Datphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, 1 atf, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, red cross, medic, rosemary griggs -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Happy Mood
A black and white photograph of - the Commanding Officer Lt Col Mike Naughton and his Administrative Officer Maj Ivan Scholes of the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam are in a 'happy mood' upon arrival at 'vampire' pad afeter an afternoon at Task Force Base at Nui Datphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, lt col naughton, maj scholes, 1 atf, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Ready for Discharge
A black and white photograph at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, patients ready for discharge attend the hospital pack store to collect their personal belongings and clothing in readiness to return to their unitsphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, 1 atf, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, wounded serviceman -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Hospital Layout
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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Surgical Team At Work
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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Fire Ball
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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, The Imperial Palace Ceiling
A coloured photograph of Ceiling decorations in the receiving foyer area of the Imperial Palace at Hue, in the Northern area of South Vietnam. The Palace was heavily damaged during the Tet Offensive of January to March 1968. the richness and beauty of the palace was completely scared.photograph, imperial palace, hue, tet offensive, 1968, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Imperial Palace Cannon
A black and white photograph of a large cannon in its bay at the Imperial Palace Hue, South Vietnam. The tanks and regional force outposts surrounding the old gun emplacements appear as a anachronism in the modern conflict being raged in South Vietnam. (circa April 1966)photograph, imperial palace, hue, tet offensive, 1968, gibbons collection catalogue, cannon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Dustoff
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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Hoa Long Market Visit
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 -
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Photograph, Long Tan Cross Dedication
A black and white photograph - At Long Tan, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, 18/08/1969. During the dedication of the Cross the original members of D Company 6 RAR who were present at the battle flanked the cross (L to R) Sgt J Beere, Cpl W "Piggy" O'Rourke, Cpl W.A. Roche and a 6 RAR Piper.photograph, long tan, d coy, 6 rar, sgt j beere, cpl w "piggy' o'rourke, cpl w a roche, gibbons collection catalogue, pipers