The battle for Ap Bia Mountain, (Hill 937) Vietnam, 1969, became famous both for the dramatic and fierce battles involved and for the ensuing controversy in the media and on the floor of the United States Senate.ap bia (mountain) vietnam, united states senate, nva, a shau valley, hue, ho chi minh trail, 3d brigade, 101st airborne, 3d arvn regiment, 9th marine regiment, operation apache snow

The battle for Ap Bia Mountain, (Hill 937) Vietnam, 1969, became famous both for the dramatic and fierce battles involved and for the ensuing controversy in the media and on the floor of the United States Senate.ap bia (mountain) vietnam, united states senate, nva, hue, tet offensive, ho chi minh trail, 3d brigade, 101st airborne, 9th marine regiment, 3d arvn regiment, operation apache snow, a shau valley

Poppy was made from lead bullets collected from historical Rifle Range used by Light Horse Brigade and Voluntary Defence Corps dating back to 1906. Part of the collection of Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661. See Cat No. 5942P for details of his service.3D red poppy in a brown wooden frame. Poppy sits in a khaki coloured background. Poppy fabricated from lead. Provenance details on back with text in black type.Text on back in black type: "Fired from a rifle or gun, they sound, Fly through the air, some fall to the ground, covered in soil and grass they lay, 100 years we remember our heroes this day, Now rise the bullet recycled from the past, A beautiful poppy that will ever last" by Ron Davis, www leadastray.com.auframed item, poppy, souvenir, kevin john herdman

One white sheet of folded paper with the title, '17th Brigade & 3/38 Infantry Battalion. Senior Cadets' Championship Sports Official Programme 3d. Upper Reserve Tuesday, 30th March, 1920. at 1 pm.' A. & A. Brockley Print, Bendigo.program, sporting event, 17th brigade & 3/38th infantry batt, lydia chancellor, collection, athletics, sports, army, event, programme, program, championships