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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Mrs Pearl Copeland
A black and white photograph of - At 8th Field Ambulace Hospital, Vung Tau two Medics chat to Mrs Pearl Copeland as she waits for he son Pte Russel Copeland to be loaded onto a medivac stretcher for the RAAF C 130 flight back to Australia8th field ambulance, vung tau, pte russel copeland, c130 medivac flight, raaf, gibbons collection catalogue, mrs pearl copeland, medic, medivac -
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Photograph, Winch Extraction Preparation
A black and white photograph of Diggers from 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR on Operation Atherton, 11 miles North West of the Australain Task Force Base, Nui Dat, prepare a wounded mate for winching out of thick jungle to be casevaced to hospital, casualities were 1 dead and 14 wounded.photograph, 1 atf, operation atherton, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, dustoff, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, australian task force, nui dat -
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Photograph, Patient Loading
A black and white photograph of staff and patients at the 1st Australian Field Hospita,l watch patients being medivaced loaded into ambulances for the journey to Vung Tau Military Airfield, to be loaded onto an Australian C130medical transport aircraft for the flight back Australia.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, raaf, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue, medivac, digger -
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Photograph, Operation Portsea
A black and white photograph of Diggers from 11 Platoon, D Company, 6 RAR on Operation Portsea South East of the Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, load one of their wounded mates Pte Ken Mathieson into an American Dustoff helicopter for casevac to hospital.photograph, 11 platoon, d coy, 6 rar, operation portsea, pte ken mathieson, gibbons collection catalogue, dustoff helicopter, digger, australian task force, nui dat -
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Photograph, Operation Portsea
A black ans white photograph of Diggers from 11 Platoon, D Company, 6 RAR on Operation Portsea, south East oof the Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, carry one of their wounded mates Private Ken Mathieson into an American Dustoff helicopter for casevac to hospital.photograph, 11 platoon, d coy, 6 rar, operation portsea, dustoff, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, australian task force, helicopter -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Operation Portsea
A black and white photograph of Diggers from 11 Platoon, D Company, 6 RAR on Operation Portsea South East of the Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, carry one of their wounded mates Private Ken Mathieson, to be picked up by and American Dustoff helicopter for casevac to hospital.photograph, 11 platoon, 6 rar, d coy, operation portsea, pte ken mathieson, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, australian task force, nui dat, dustoff helicopter -
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Photograph, Wounded Children
A black and white photograph of Long Xuyen, IV Corps, South Vietnam 1969. Children suffering schrapnel wounds are nursed anything up to four to a bed in Long Xuyen Hospital, under the care of an Australian Civilian Surgical Teamphotograph, long xuyen hospital, australian civilian surgical team, gibbons collection catalogue, iv corps, vietnamese children -
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Photograph, Hospital Staff
A coloured photograph of the Staff of Benh Vien Le Loi hospital stand to attention at the front of the hospitalphotograph, benh vien le loi hospital -
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Photograph, Seriously Burnt Boy
A black and white photograph of a small Vietnamese boy, seriously burnt by napalm, clutches his only possession, a clear glass soft drink bottle that was used to feed him. The boy was in the Australian Surgical Team hospital, in a small hamlet outside Ben Hoa, South Vietnam.photograph, ben hoa hospital, australian surgical team hospital, napalm, gibbons collection catalogue, vietnamese children -
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Photograph, Catholic Orphanage
A black and white photograph of Children at the Catholic Orphanage, Vung Tau which was supported by the Medical Staff of the 1st Australian Field Hospital (1AFH), vung Tau. The Diggers and the nurses, in particular, did an outstanding job of maintaining the health and well being of the orphans. The hospital staff conducted regular medcaps and provided food and clothing sent from relatives and friends back home in Australia. From time to time the orphaned children were taken for a day at Back Beach behind the 1AFH area. The children ranged in age from new born babes to teenagers. Quite a number, who were fathered by "round eyed" servicemen, were abandoned at birth, by Vietnames Bar girsl, particularly those with "dark" skin.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, orphanage, gibbons collection catalogue, catholic orphanage, digger, back beach, vietnamese children, vietnames bar girls -
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Photograph, Dustoff
A black and white photoraph on an American Dustoff medical evacuation helicopter, flies out fully laden with Diggers, following the destruction of APC 13A by a 40lb VietCong chicom mine. The helicopter is so full of casualties that the medic has to stand on the skid for the trip to the hospital. (This happened during Operation Massey Harris.)photograph, dustoff, apc 13a, operation massey harris, gibbons collection catalogue, wounded serviceman, digger, viet cong, chicom mine -
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Photograph, Dental Department Problems
A black and white photograph - Sitting in 2 Field Ambulance Hospital ward, the C.O. Capt Jack (The Quack) Blomley, discusses the problems of the Dental Department with the senior Dental Officer from 2 Field Ambulance Hospital, Vung Tau, Maj Peter Kentwell (from Wagga Wagga)photograph, 2 field ambulance, vung tau, capt jack (the quack) blomley, maj peter kentwell, gibbons collection catalogue, dental department -
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Document, The First Australian Field Hospital
Framed Document featuring an Aerial Photograph of the hospital compound with buildings. Identified photograph is surrounded by the history of the hospitals, admission and service statistics.Variousframed document, first australian field hospital, vung tau -
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Photograph, Yes Matron, 1/11/1969 12:00:00 AM
Mounted black and white photograph taken at Vung Tau November 1969. Sgt Len Dyer 1st Field Regt RAA, A patient of 1st Field Hospital receives visit from Matron in Chief. RAANC Col Edna Doig, Capt Pam West and Major Nell EspieAWM BEL?69?0750?VNphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, raa, raanc, vung tau, col edna doig, capt pam west, major nell espie, sgt len dyer -
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Photograph, Sisters and Brothers
Mounted Black and White Photograph of sitsers and brothers : Lt Patricia Ferguson (RAANC) stationed at 1st Australian Field Hospital. Her brother Trooper Peter Ferguson was with the Cavalry at 1st Australian Task force.photograph, raanc, 1st australian field hospital, 1st australian task force -
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Photograph, On The Beach
A black and white photograph of sick and wounded soldiers were often taken to the beach by members of the 1st Australian Field Hospital Red Crossphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, soldiers, gibbons collection catalogue, red cross -
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Photograph, Lorrae Desmond visits G.I's
A black and whie photograph of Lorrae Desmond playing a tamorine and singing for sick and woulded American G.I's at the 135th Evac Hospital Bien Hoa. (note that text is missing at the bottom of the photograph)photograph, bien hoa, lorrae desmond, gibbons collection catalogue, entertainer, 135th evac hospital, bien hoa -
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Photograph, Susan Wills
A black and white photograph of Susan Wills of the Will Sister with the Official February-March 1970 South Australian Concert Party performs for the sick and wounded diggers at the 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau (note there is not text at the bottom of the photograph)photograph, entertainers, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, susan wills, will sisters, south australian concert party, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Johnny O'Keefe On Stage
A black and white photograph of The Official August 1969 Johnny O'Keefe Concert Party visits the 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau to perfom for sick ^ wounded diggers (note there is no text at the bottom of the photograph)photograph, johnny o'keefe, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, 1969 official august johnny o'keefe concert party, entertainment -
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Photograph
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A colour photograph of 8 Field Ambulance Hospital Red Cross nurses, Janice Webb and Jean Debelle, doing the rounds with the wounded and sick Diggers.photograph, 8 field ambulance hospital, hospital, red cross, janice webb (red cross), jean debelle (red cross), digger, nurses, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
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Photograph
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A colour photograph of a few minutes respite. Lt Margaret Ahern, Lt Colleen Mealey, Lt Terrie Roche, Lt Colleen Mealey and Capt Amy Pittendreigh, relax over coffee at the officers mess during a morning break from the hospital routine.photograph, nurses - vietnam, lt margaret ahern, lt colleen mealey, lt terrie roach, capt amy pittendreigh, hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of Sister June Minchow, Medics Alex (Chuck) Berry and Private Peter Carey (with the 1st Australian Field Hospital) and Commanding Officer, Lt Col Mike Naughton.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, sister june minchow, alex (chuck) berry - medic, pte peter carey - medic, medic, lt col naughton, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of a Medic in the 1st Australian Field Hospital Pathology Laboratory checking the growth on culture dishes.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, pathology laboratory, medic, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
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Photograph, Medical ward 8 FD Amb c.1968
Colour photograph of a medical ward in 8 Field Hospital c1968FD Amb Assoc Sun 1967/728th field hospital, medical ward -
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Photograph, Casualties Arriving Vampire Pad 8 FD Amb
b&w photograph of helicopter on Vampire Pad with casualty on stretcher being taken to 8 FD Amb HospitalCasualties arriving Vampire Pad 8 FD Amb Hospital Vung Tau 1967vampire pad, 8th field ambulance -
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Photograph, Surgical Instruments (Russian)
b&w photograph of instrument presentation from CO 5 RAR Lt Col Colin (Ghengis) Khan to CO 1st Australian FD Hospital Lt Col Ray Hurley OBEsurgical instruments, lt col (ghengis) khan, lt col ray hurley -
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Photograph, 1 Aust FD Hospital Vung Tau South Vietnam
... 1 Aust FD Hospital Vung Tau South Vietnam...1 Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau South Vietnam... Hospital Vung Tau South Vietnam Aerial photograph wall panel of 1 ...Aerial photograph wall panel of 1 Aust Field Hospital Vung Tau, features layout and labelled building of hospital complex1 Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau South Vietnam1st australian field hospital -
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Plaque
Red Stained wooden plaque with map of Vietnam, Crossed rifles, RAAMC Badge and presentation detailsPresented to 1 Aust FD Hosp Assoc by Dorothy Mellowship in memory of her late husband WO1 'Blue' Mellowship Vietnam 1970-71wo1 'blue' mellowship, 1st australian field hospital -
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Poster - Poster, Information Board
History of 1 FD Hosp in SVN 1968 - 19711st australian field hospital -
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Film - Film, DVD, Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau 1968-69 (Film, DVD & 8 Super 8 films)
Super 8 films transferred to Film, DVD. Silent, coloured filmaustralia. army field hospital, 1st