A cream coloured cover with black writing. There are three punch holes down the left hand side. At the top right hand corner reads FM 5-20. The word CAMOUFLAGE is in the centre of the cover and at the bottok read Headquarter, Department of the Army May 1968united states - armed forces - service manuals, camouflage

Worn on Medical Corps great coat 8 Field Ambulance 1967-1968.Gold coloured metal embossed buttons displayed on ref felt covered cardboard. Seven (7) large buttons and eleven (11) smaller buttons all with Medical Corps insignia. Crown, laurel leaves, sword, snake wrapped around sword. uniform buttons, medical, medical corps, 8 field, baker, vietnam

A photograph of a sign of 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment with a pig in soldier uniform underneath. The picture is on purple-blue paper.Porky's people 7th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment Nui Dat "Vietnam" First Tour April 1967-April 1968sign, 7 rar, photograph

Bibliography, p.233.non-fictionIn May 1968, Mike Towers was conscripted into the Australian army and found himself in Vietnam whithout actually volunteering for that service. A Jungle Circus is Mike's story of his 24 months in the army.vitnam war 1961-1975 - personal narratives, conscription - australia

Ill, maps, p.96.non-fictionThis book describes the Tet offensive by Viet Cong forces. An event seen as a turning point ion American involvement in Vietnamvietnam war 1961-1975 – history, vietnam war 1961-1975 – tet offensive

Ill, p.192.non-fictionA Vietnam Soldier K.I.A. and His True Love... is the unique true story of a Vietnam soldier who was killed in action on his first wedding anniversary. Based on the life of Pte C W Roost, the book tackles the horrors of war and in particular the loss of a loved one in the duty of service to his country. An exceptional love story written from a woman's perspective, this book puts a human face to the controversial war in Vietnam. At just 20 years of age Chris, like so many Australian young men, was conscripted into the army as a National Serviceman. After marrying his childhood sweetheart, Mary, Chris was posted to Vietnam in June 1968. This book follows Chris' adventures through training, marriage and war. It shares his thoughts through his precious letters to his family, and tells the incredible story of the impact of war on our young Aussies. Chris was killed in action on December 23rd 1968 - his first wedding anniversary. He lives on in this book. Collapse summary vietnam war 1961-1975 – personal recollections – australia, soldiers - australia - biography

Hand written Condolence Letter written to the family of Pte Douglas Brian Plain by his Commanding Officer Major N. Audeston on the 7th March 1968 on Australina Military forces letterhead. Type written letter by W.F. Sorsby, Lieutenant Colonel Adjutant General advising of Military Estate of Pte D.B. Plain and return of personal effects30cm x 21cmpte plain, condolence letter, australian military forces

An article from the Kerang New Times newspaper dated January 12, 1968 showing two soldiers in civilian clothing trying on a conical MP hat in Saigon. the soldiers names are Cpl Mal hatch from Fulhana SA and Cpl bernie Storer of Swan Hill. both soldiers are members of the Provost Detachment at Australian Force Headquarters in Saigon.newspaper, saigon, australian force headquarters

A group of forward detachment medic were stood down to enjoy a relaxing cold drink CIRCA 19688th field ambulance, photograph

Nursing Sister LT Terrie Roach RAANC preparing medivac patient for a long flight home to Australia circa 1968preparing medivac patient

Laminated Photograph of patient strapped to a stretcher in preparation for a medivac flight to Australia circa 1968medivac home

Black framed glass covered coloured photograph of a Chinook helicopter delivering artillery to Fire Support Base. Soldiers looking on, on open land with various supplies around them. Fire support base coral. May 1968CORAL BALMORAL COLLECTIONphotograph, chinook, fire support base, battle of coral-balmoral

Copy of a Telegram dated 2nd March 1968 to paretns of 3789448 Private Douglas Brian plain notifying them of his death as a result of a vehicle accident.Telegram marked URGENT Certificate of Death (overseas)certificate, death certificate, pte plain

Framed document titled, "Possums and Bird Dogs of 161 (Indep) RECCE FLT." Document has a photo of an 0-1 Cessna Birddog aircraft and outlines the history of the aircraft in operations with 161 REECE FLT from 28/8/1967 to 23/5/1968.161 logo in top LH cornercessna o.1 bird dog, 161 reconnaissance flight

Two documents framed. One is the Honour Roll of 3rd RAR Soldiers killed between February and November 1968. Second lists battalion & Company Operations between january and November 1968documents, honour roll, 3 rar

Photograph of 4 troopers - L/C Rus Kiellerup, SGT Len Allen, TPR Dan Kenny, TPR Ambrose Crowe on the turret of a tank. An extract from an after action report of 28/05/1968 is set below the photographphotograph, centurion tank, kiellerup, allen, kenny, crowe

Three Glossy Photograph with descriptions Three Article, Clippings - Newcastle Monday February 12 1968newspaper, photograph

Three coloured Photograph in black frame with white matting 1. 23rd May 1968 Centurion tanks and 1 and 2 troop arrive 2. Centurion tank arriving at Coral 3.Centurion setting up at Coralphotograph, 1st armoured regiment assoc. inc., centurion tank, battle of coral-balmoral

Three coloured Photograph in black frame with white matting 1. PTE John Bryant inspecting push bike 2. CPL Mancer in a BE2-Bomb Crater 3. FSB Coral clearing enemy bunker 25th May 1968photograph, pte john bryant, cpl mancer, b52-bomb crater, clearing bunker, battle of coral-balmoral

A sepia photograph in black frame with white matting of Pte Jeffrey Worle- killed in action 28 May 1968photograph, killed in action, pte jeffrey worle, battle of coral-balmoral

Photograph of Base layout in a black frame with outer black matting and inner white matting of the FSBP Balmoral attack on the 26th of May 1968photograph, fspb balmoral, battle of coral-balmoral

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 of 2nd Lt Mick Butler sitting on a Centurion Tank during Operation Pinnaroo 8th March to 15th April 1968. This was his first operation in Vietnam.2nd lt mick butler, operation pinaroo, centurion tank, photograph