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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, McKay, Gary, Going Back: Australian Veterans return to Viet Nam, 2007
... Going Back: Australian Veterans return to Viet Nam. ...What I thought I knew about the Viet Nam War didn't even come close to scratching the surface of what the Viet Nam experiece really was all about for my father (Gary McKay) and his fellow veterans... After going to Viet Nam with hem, I felt I finally understood him a little better. (this is by Kelly McKay)What I thought I knew about the Viet Nam War didn't even come close to scratching the surface of what the Viet Nam experiece really was all about for my father (Gary McKay) and his fellow veterans... After going to Viet Nam with hem, I felt I finally understood him a little better. (this is by Kelly McKay) 1961-1975 -- vietnam, southern -- battefields, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, australian, veterans -- travel -- australia -- vietnam, gary mckay, 2lt tim fischer, 1 rar -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lewis, Stephen, My Vietnam: Photograph by Australian veterans of the Vietnam conflict. (Copy 1), 2002
... My Vietnam: Photograph by Australian veterans of the ...My Vietnam is a pictoria journey seen through the cameras of over 80 Australian veterans of the Vietnam conflict.The book is signed by the author. The dustjacket is missing & the hard cover of the book is damaged along the edges & the top of the pages appears water damaged.My Vietnam is a pictoria journey seen through the cameras of over 80 Australian veterans of the Vietnam conflict. 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961- 1975 - pictorial works, australian national serviceman, 12th field regiment, royal australian artillery -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lopes, Sal, The Wall: Images and Offerings from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
... The Wall: Images and Offerings from the Vietnam Veterans ...They walk as if on hallowed ground. They touch the stone. They speak with the dead. They come to mourn and to remember, memory mixing with grief, making an old ritual new, creating in this time another timeless moment.They walk as if on hallowed ground. They touch the stone. They speak with the dead. They come to mourn and to remember, memory mixing with grief, making an old ritual new, creating in this time another timeless moment.vietnam veterans memorial (washington, d.c. ) - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Schroder, William,Dawe, Ronald, Soldier's Heart: Close up Today with PTSD in Vietnam Veterans
... Veterans ...This highly significant and relevant volume focuses on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, a devastating, but little understood would suffered by many American soldiers who served in the Vietnam WarThis highly significant and relevant volume focuses on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, a devastating, but little understood would suffered by many American soldiers who served in the Vietnam Warpost-traumatic stress disorder, veterans - mental health - united states, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Pigot, John, Leather Bred Heroes: The Vietnam Veterans' Motorcycle Club (Copy 2)
... Leather Bred Heroes: The Vietnam Veterans' Motorcycle Club ...One percent Motorcycle Clubs are contentious organisations that have challenged the rules of mainstream society since they were first formed in America during the late 1940s. Their image has been well-defined in popular culture - so much so that the sound of massed Harley Davidsons continues to send a wave of panic through the community.One percent Motorcycle Clubs are contentious organisations that have challenged the rules of mainstream society since they were first formed in America during the late 1940s. Their image has been well-defined in popular culture - so much so that the sound of massed Harley Davidsons continues to send a wave of panic through the community. vietnam veterans' motorcycle club, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - veterans - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, My Vietnam: Photograph by Australian veterans of the Vietnam conflict. (Copy 1)
... My Vietnam: Photograph by Australian veterans of the ...vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961- 1975 - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Baker, Mark, Nam: The war in the words of dozens of its veterans - easily stands with the best descriptive accounts. (Copy 1)
... Nam: The war in the words of dozens of its veterans ...The war billed on the marguee as a John Wayne shoot 'em up test of manhood turns out to be a warped version of Peter Pan. Vietnam was a brutal Neverneverland outside time and space, where little boys didn't have to grow up. They just grew old before their timeThe war billed on the marguee as a John Wayne shoot 'em up test of manhood turns out to be a warped version of Peter Pan. Vietnam was a brutal Neverneverland outside time and space, where little boys didn't have to grow up. They just grew old before their time vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Evans, Carla, Serving those who Served: Looking after our Vietnam Veterans who have served their country with honour, dignity and courage (Copy 2)
... Veterans who have served their country with honour, dignity and ...This book is a collection of stories. Some you will find humorous, others sad andd tragic.This book is a collection of stories. Some you will find humorous, others sad andd tragic. 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - veterans - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Vietnam Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony, Wed. August 18th, 1993 at the Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne in TAOR-Metro August, 1993, 1993
... Vietnam Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony, Wed. August ...Yellow covered documentvietnam veterans day -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper, Veterans March into History: The Canberra Times, Sunday, October 4, 1992, 1992
... Veterans March into History: The Canberra Times, Sunday ...vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, newspaper -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Dedication Of The Australian Vietnam Veterans National Memorial, 3/10/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Dedication Of The Australian Vietnam Veterans National ...Four page document. Dawn Service speech delivered by Brigadier Colin Kahn DSO on 3rd October 1992 dedicating the AVVN Memorialdocument, avvn memorial, brig colin kahn -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Images and Stories of Vietnam Veterans
... Images and Stories of Vietnam Veterans. ...Photograph of Susan Gordon-Brown & the story of "Behind the Wire" photographic exhibition.photographic exhibition, behind the wire -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Banner, Honouring our Vietnam Veterans
... Honouring our Vietnam Veterans. ...Material banner. Remembering Vietnam War 1962-1975 badge; Rememberance Day poem; Three soldiers with guns. Many poppies & an image of a tank. Attached with a wooden dowel.vietnam war (1961-1975), remembrance day -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Dept. of Veterans' Affairs 57th Annual Report Soldiers' Children Education Board Victoria 1977 - 78, 1979
... Dept. of Veterans' Affairs 57th Annual Report Soldiers ...Incl. 1 student of Horticulturestudents, department of veterans' affairs, education -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Eureka Veterans, 1904, 1904
... Eureka Veterans, 1904 ...Back row left to right: David Main (Morwell area); Michael Carroll (Ballarat); Carl Trompf (Maryborough); _________?; ? Menallick (Brunswick); W. Braidi (Sebastopol); W. Hanrahan (Timor); _________?; _________? Second Back row left to right: _________?; James Lang (Bangerong); E. O'Mahoney (Warragul); _________?; Alexander 'Sandy' McLaren; _________?; _________?; A. McNair Third Back row left to right: _________?; John Kemp (Morwell area); _________?; ; George Firmin (Morwell); _________?; Isaac Haywood (Morwell Area); Robert Batty (Havelock); _________?; _________? Front row left to right: _________?; J. Wilburd (Bathurst, NSW); Laurence C. Holmes (Arawata); Michael Tuohy; A. Third (Bolamwel; _________?eureka stockade, reunion -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Produced by the Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General, Of Valour and Veterans - Selected speeches 2008-2013, 2013
... Of Valour and Veterans - Selected speeches 2008-2013 ...Book -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Commonwealth Department of Foreign Affairs, Valuing Our Veterans
... Valuing Our Veterans ...Gathering Australia's War MemoriesBooknon-fictionGathering Australia's War Memories -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet, Legacy - Caring for the families of incapacitated and deceased veterans, 2011
... deceased veterans ...This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material that was issued to inform the public on the work of Legacy and encourage anyone with similar ideals to join as a Legatee. Originally only e-servicemen who had overseas experience were able to become Legatees. In 2001 it was changed to include people that were willing and able to make the person al effort to chive Legacy ideals. Believed to be from 2011 as Legatee Chris Spence is in the photos and he was President from 2010 to 2011.An example of promotional material issued by LegacyColour brochure outlining the work of Legacy, A4 folded in 3 sections, with three children in ADF hats.legacy promotion, marketing -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Bookmark, Legacy - Caring for the families of incapacitated and deceased veterans, 2011
... deceased veterans ...This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material that was issued to inform the public of Legacy's contact details. Believed to be from 2011 as Legatee Chris Spence is in the photos and he was President from 2010 to 2011.An example of promotional material issued by LegacyColour bookmark x 10 with the contact details of Melbourne Legacy.legacy promotion, marketing -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet, Become a Legatee and support the families of deceased veterans, 2008
... veterans ...This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material that was issued to inform the public on the work of Legacy and encourage anyone with similar ideals to join as a Legatee. Originally only ex-servicemen who had overseas experience were able to become Legatees. In 2001 it was changed to include people that are willing and able to make the personal effort to achieve Legacy ideals. Believed to be from approximately 2008.An example of promotional material issued by Legacy. Colour brochure to promote being a Legatee folded into 8 pages.legacy promotion, marketing -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Memorabilia - Beer can, Boags draught can Vietnam veterans 1996 convention, 14-18 August, Launceston Tasmania
... Boags draught can Vietnam veterans 1996 convention, 14-18 ... -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment - Belt buckle, I will survive with Vietnam Veterans association of Australia insignia inesrt
... I will survive with Vietnam Veterans association of ... -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Beyond the call, Stories of veterans and their families
... Stories of veterans and their families. ...Printed paper -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Our Soldier Sons: a short history of the Mitta Valley and our veterans 1914-1919, Mitta Valley Heritage Society, 2001
... our veterans 1914-1919 ...A short history of the Mitta Valley and those residents who served in World War One.non-fictionA short history of the Mitta Valley and those residents who served in World War One.mitta valley, world war one, ww1, servicemen, mitta mitta, returned soldiers -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet - Document, brochure, Become a Legatee and support the families of deceased veterans
... veterans ...This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material that was issued to encourage people to join as Legatees. Originally only ex-servicemen who had overseas experience were able to become Legatees. Was in a folder with marketing material from the 1990s to 2009, see items 01240 to 01258. The collection shows the types of marketing materials that were produced and the celebrities that were helping Legacy.An example of promotional material issued by Legacy. It was in a collection of marketing material from the 1990s to 2000s.Colour brochure to promote becoming a Legatee folded into 8 pages.legacy promotion, marketing -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet - Document, brochure, Legacy : Caring for Families of Deceased Veterans since 1923
... Legacy : Caring for Families of Deceased Veterans since ...This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material explaining Legacy, its philosophy, its history and the services it provides. It is a small folded brochure. The date is unknown. Was in a folder with marketing material from the 1990s to 2009, see items 01240 to 01260. The collection shows the types of marketing materials that were produced and the celebrities that were helping Legacy.An example of promotional material issued by Legacy. It was in a collection of marketing material from the 1990s to 2000s.Colour brochure to promote Legacy, small leaflet folded into 8 pages.legacy promotion, fundraising, marketing -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet, Legacy's challenge is to ensure that we can offer peace of mind to the families of our deceased veterans, 200
... mind to the families of our deceased veterans ...A small brochure that was given to new widows introducing how Legacy can help them. It includes a space for the legatee that contacted them to leave a name and number.A record of material produced to help legatees introduce Legacy to the recently bereaved.White 4 page brochure with blue type introducing Legacy services to new beneficiaries.widows, legatees -
Melbourne Legacy
Poster, Wear the Badge. Help families of our departed war veterans', 1998
... Wear the Badge. Help families of our departed war veterans' ...This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material from 1998. Australian actors John Wood and Lisa McCune are shown with Legacy badges. They were in the very popular tv police drama 'Blue Heelers' at the time. It ran from 1994 to 2006. The main time of year for fundraising is September when Legacy holds 'Badge Week'. Often there is a celebrity who gives his or her time as 'Personality of the Year'. Examples are Sir Weary Dunlop (1992), Clive James (1993), the Scott family (1994), The Emmanuel brothers (1995), Daryl Somers (1996 and 1997), and Patsy Adam Smith (1994?). Was in a folder with marketing material from the 1990s to 2009, see items 01240 to 01258. The collection shows the types of marketing materials that were produced and the celebrities that were helping Legacy.An example of promotional material from the 1990s. Marketing material and photos were compiled and released to newspapers, also printed as brochures and sometimes as stickers and collection tin wrappers.Colour A4 promotional poster with a photo of Lisa McCune and John Wood for Legacy Week 1998.Has the Channel 7 logo and the logo celebrating Legacy's 75th Anniversary.legacy promotion, badge appeal, legacy week, advertisements, 75th anniversary -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Palmer, Laura, Shrapnel in the Heart: Letters and remembrances from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 1987
... Vietnam Veterans Memorial. ...This book is dedicated to those who never made it home from Vietnam, both the living and the dead, and to the people who love them so very, very much.This book is dedicated to those who never made it home from Vietnam, both the living and the dead, and to the people who love them so very, very much.vietnam veterans memorial (washington, d.c.), vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Yule, Peter, The Long Shadow: Australia's Vietnam Veterans Since The War. (Copy 1), 2020
... The Long Shadow: Australia's Vietnam Veterans Since The War ...The medical and psychological legacies of the Vietnam War are major and continuing issues for veterans, their families and he community, yet the facts about the impact of Agent Orange, post-traumatic stress disorder and other long-term health aspects are little understood.The medical and psychological legacies of the Vietnam War are major and continuing issues for veterans, their families and he community, yet the facts about the impact of Agent Orange, post-traumatic stress disorder and other long-term health aspects are little understood.veterans - australia - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, veterans – australia – mental health, agent orange, 1961-1975 - medical care - vietnam, psychology