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Print, Bunker Assault - 9RAR South Vietnam 1969
Three part coloured print of 9RAR soldiers in action in jungle warfare(printed) Artist: Harold Lane 1987bunker assault, 9 rar -
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Photograph - Framed photograph, McPherson, 9RAR, 1968-1969 (Approximate)
A colour picture in black frame of Lyall McPherson. He is smiling while sitting with his hands holding on to one kneePte Lyall McPherson 5Pl B Coy 9RAR KIA9 rar, pte lyall mcpherson, kia, 9rar, mcpherson -
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Flag - North Vietnamese Army flag
This captured enemy flag bears the signatures of 9RAR, 1969. It was collected by Private Lionel Leslie Corrie, Service no:1201398, who served in Vietnam 1968-1969. It is the flag of The People’s Army of Vietnam, the communist North Vietnamese Army (NVA) which infiltrated and then invaded South Vietnam between 1955 and 1975. It is believed that the members of 9RAR signed this at a reunion after the war had finished.Faded red and blue material flag with a yellow five pointed star in the center. Gold Vietnamese embroidered lettering at the top on the red/orange half of the flag and on the bottom blue half of the flag. Autographed by Australian soldiers in black. Sewn with red cotton. Red and blue flag of the People’s Army of Vietnam. Vietnamese writing at top and below the yellow star. LUCLUONG VO TRANG GIAI PHONG MIEN NAM VIET NAM. GIAI PHONG NUI DAT 1968.flag, 9rar, people's army of vietnam, captured, corrie, lionel corrie, north vietnam, north vietnamese army, nva -
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Medal - Vietnam service medals
Medals awarded for service in the Vietnam War. This set is as presented to Private Lionel Leslie Corrie, Service number 1201398, who served in 9RAR from 09/11/1968 to 09/04/1969 (152 days).A rack of five replica medals attached to colourful striped ribbons. two have silver bars. Silver Australian active service medal 1945-75; Silver Elizabeth Reign DEI GRATIA; Silver Australian defence medal; Bronze anniversary of national service 1951-'72; Gold & Green enamel white star with peace sign. vietnam, adf, medal, awards, corrie, 9rar, service medals, vietnam service -
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Map, 9 RAR Operations
Maroon coloured board with 9RAR Operations. Map of Vietnam inside a white rectangle are regions mared on with outlines and numbered. Just above the map are numbers and operations, dated, that match the region marked.9RAR Operations 1. King hit one 10-11 Dec 68 2. King hit two 12-24 Dec 68 3. Goodwood 1 Jan-17 Feb 69 4. OP Federal 17 Feb-2 April 69 5. OP Overland 2-10 April 69 6. OP overlander 11-15 April 69 7. OP Surfside 16-23 April 69 8. OP Reynella 8May-15June 69 9. OP Matthew 29 June-17July 69 10. Op hatditch 18-31 July 69 11. OP Neppabunna 18 Aug-15 Sept 69 12. OP Jack 30 Sept-31 Oct 699 rar, map -
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Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Crossing the Line 3
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 Diggers of 9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment watching as the courtiers of 'King Neptune' during the 'crossing of the line' ceremony on board the Vung Tau Ferry HMAS Sydney taking the 9RAR for service in Vietnam, and move in procession to the 'King's Throne'.photograph, 9th battalion, 9 rar, vung tau ferry, hmas sydney, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, diggers, kings throne -
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Book, 9 RAR Association, 9th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Vietnam Tour of Duty 1968-1969, On Active Service, 1992
It became a tradition for infantry battlaions to write the history of their Tour of Duty in Vietnam. For most this was achieved soon after their return to Australia, 9RAR was an exception.A book with colour cover of soldier on duty in a forest. One soldier is taking care of an injured soldier while others are on the look out.non-fictionIt became a tradition for infantry battlaions to write the history of their Tour of Duty in Vietnam. For most this was achieved soon after their return to Australia, 9RAR was an exception.9th battalion, 9rar, vietnam 1968-1969 -
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Souvenir - Keys, Grand Hotel, Vung Tau, framed, 1969 (Exact)
A set of Keys linked together on a purple chain. The chain has 3 keys tags of Grand Hotel and 1 tag of Lux Hotel. The set is kept in a wooden box with glass on the top side.Pte P W McCarthy 9RAR souvenired this set of keys from the Grand Hotel Vung tau while on recreational leave in late 1969.keys, vung tau -
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Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, RAN Wessex
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 the fully laden Vung Tau Ferry" HMAS Sydney containing 9RAR vehicles and equipment, making way towards Vung Tau, South Vietnam for a battalion change over and to deliver much needed war supplies to the Australian Force, Vietnam.photograph, vung tau ferry, hmas sydeny, 9 rar, vung tau, australian force vietnam, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
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Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Crossing the Line 2
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 digger from 9th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment. He has been 'found guilty' by courtiers of 'King Neptune' during the "crossing of the line" ceremony on board the Vung Tau Ferry, HMAS Sydney taking 9RAR to service in Vietnam.photograph, hmas sydney, 9th battalion, 9 rar, vung tau ferry, crossing the line, gibbons collection catalogue, vietnam war, denis gibbons, photographer, digger, diggers, king neptune -
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Photograph, Crossing the Line 2
A black and white photograph of digger from 9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, watch as the courtiers of "King Neptune" during the "crossing of the line" ceremony on board the Vung Tau Ferry HMAS Sydney, taking the 9RAR for service in Vietnam, arrest a digger for being "over dressed".photograph, hmas sydney, vung tau ferry, 9 rar, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Memorabilia, Port Bottle
Unopened green bottle commemorating presentation of new colours to the battalion of 8 RAR and 9 RAR8th/9th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment Commemorative Tawny Port bottled on the occasion of the presentation of new colours to 8RAR and 9RAR 31st October 19898 rar, 9 rar, commemorative port -
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Photograph, Capt Nobby Clarke
A black and white photograph of the Captain of the Vung Tau Ferry, HMAS Sydney, Capt "Nobby" Clarke enjoys a jazz concert given by the ship' band as the Sydney makes its way towards Vietnam, carryng the Royal Australian Regiments' youngest Battalion, 9RAR for Woodside, South Australia.photograph, vung tau ferry, hmas sydney, capt nobby clarke, 9 rar, gibbons collection catalogue, entertainment -
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Equipment - Dog tags, T Goode
Metal set of embossed dog tags worn by service personnel (Tom Goode) attached to green nylon chord. One is octagonal; the other is round.On both: O neg / CE / T D Goode / 39293dog tag, id tag, tom goode, 9rar, goode -
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Photograph - Collage, 9RAR
Nine coloured and four black and white Photograph in a black frame with a white matt. These Photograph depict the administration/support for 9 RAR. Depicting Pte Manning, O'Toole, Gustav, Wilson, Sloan, Nankervice, Parcell, Mathews. Anti tank platoon members, helicopters, vehicles, mess hall, tracker dog 'Janus'. In the centre of the Photograph reads Good Meal take a long time to prepare, Yours will be ready in a minute.9 rar, administration support, anti tank platoon, collage, photograph -
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Photograph - Collage 9RAR
10 colour coloured Photograph in a black frame on white matt of "A" coy 9 RAR. Black frame. the various Photograph have soldiers, helicopeter and centurion tank in themDepicting: Holman, Muir, Jack, Clarke, McLeod, Durack, Rogers, Morris, McConaghy, Bennett. Operation Goodwood; Operation King Hit; Centurion Tank.A Coy9 rar a coy, operation goodwood, operation king hit, collage, photograph -
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Photograph - Collage 9RAR
Seventeen colour Photograph "B Coy" 9 RAR in black frame. depicting Ptes Rogers, Muir, Dorward, Holman, Hamilton, Cole, Chandler, Binder, Kaighin, Durick, McPherson, Meilland, Millet. WO Grills. CO Chitham.B Coy9 rar, fspb maria, operation firestone trail, tet offensive, 1968, collage, photograph -
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Photograph - Collage, 9RAR
Eleven colour Photograph of C Coy 9 RAR on operatioons and restC Coyc coy, collage, photograph, 9 rar -
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Photograph - Collage, 9RAR
Four coloured photograph and two black and white Photograph in a black frame. 1969 and present day depicting 1st birthday and return to Australia, final parade, Scotty Burnett, Dougie Crombe (MM), 1st section 10 Platoon, D Coy 9 RAR, 1969.D Coy. D Company Final parade R.T.A. today. D Company Mob 1969 in vietnam and one year later. The Comradery and Mateship continues.d coy, 9 rar, collage, photograph, scotty burnett, dougie crombe -
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Book, 9 RAR Association, 9th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment: Vietnam Tour of Duty 1968-1969, On Active Service, 1992
It became a tradition for infantry battlaions to write the history of their Tour of Duty in Vietnam. For most this was achieved soon after their return to Australia, 9RAR was an exception.It became a tradition for infantry battlaions to write the history of their Tour of Duty in Vietnam. For most this was achieved soon after their return to Australia, 9RAR was an exception.australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 9 rar