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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, Australian Army, A copy of Australian Army: Australian Force Vietnam, Chronology
... A copy of Australian Army: Australian Force Vietnam, Chronology...Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Participation Australian Vietnam War 1961-1975 - History Australian Force Vietnam 1961-1975 - Chronology A copy of Australian Force Vietnam - Chronology which is held together by a staple on the top loeft hand corner. This is stored in a plastic sleeve. A copy of Australian Army ...A copy of Australian Force Vietnam - Chronology which is held together by a staple on the top loeft hand corner. This is stored in a plastic sleeve.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - history, australian force vietnam, 1961-1975 - chronology -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Memorabilia - A collection of newspaper clippings donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore
... ...Australian Army Force Vietnam...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. ...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. ...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. He was a Catholic priest from Melbourne who was asked to come into the Army reserve before being posted to 1 RAR at Holsworthy.A collection of newspaper clippings on Cardinal Spellman who was with the United States Armed Forces. This is page ten of Personal Collections 5.newspaper clippings, cardinal spellman, united states armed forces, padre, chaplain, royal australian army chaplains department, gerald anthony cudmore, australian army force, 1 rar, holsworthy, headquarters, australian army force vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Newspaper - A collection of coloured newspaper clippings donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore
... ...Australian Army Force Vietnam...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. ...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. ...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. He was a Catholic priest from Melbourne who was asked to come into the Army reserve before being posted to 1 RAR at Holsworthy.A collection of three coloured articles from newspapers. The top story is looking over B company, Bottom left is of a boy walking towards an APC and the bottom right is of soldiers on ACPs with local people in front of them. This is page twelve of Personal Collections 5.newspaper articles, photo album, gerald anthony cudmore, padre, chaplain, royal australian army chaplains department, 37979, australian army force, 1 rar, holsworthy, apc, b company, 173d airborne brigade, bien hoa, headquarters, australian army force vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Memorabilia - Photographs and newspaper clippings from Gerald Anthony Cudmore
... ...Australian Army Force Vietnam...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. ...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. ...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. He was a Catholic priest from Melbourne who was asked to come into the Army reserve before being posted to 1 RAR at Holsworthy.Two newspaper clippings three black and white photographs of soldiers enjoying Christmas Lunch and one of the French Colonial seaside villa. (see media for more information). This is page nine Personal collections 5vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, chaplains, padre, chaplain, royal australian army chaplains department, 37979, australian army force, 1 rar, holsworthy, christmas, csm ron pincott, l/cpl garry bland, pte tom smith, pte pat mann, headquarters, australian army force vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Memorabilia - Photographs and a newspaper clipping from Gerald Anthony Cudmore
... ...Australian Army Force Vietnam...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. ...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. ...This item is part of a collection donated by Gerald Anthony Cudmore was a Padre who served as a Chaplain in the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department at Headquarters, Australian Army Force Vietnam from May 1965 to April 1966. He was a Catholic priest from Melbourne who was asked to come into the Army reserve before being posted to 1 RAR at Holsworthy.A newspaper clipping with the headline Padre at the 'sharp end' together with seven black and white photographs of soldiers and military equipment (see media for more information). This is page eight of Personal Collections 5.chaplains, padre, chaplain, royal australian army chaplains department, 37979, australian army force, 1 rar, holsworthy, headquarters, australian army force vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Manual, Australian Army, Australian Army: HQ Aust & NZ Force Vietnam Switchboard Designator
... Australian Army: HQ Aust & NZ Force Vietnam Switchboard Designator ...force Vietnam Switchboard Designator in blue ink. The manual is held together with metal screws which are on the inside of the manual. Australian Army ...A black and dark green plastic cover with a white label at the top with hand writted Aust. Army HQ. Aust & NZ force Vietnam Switchboard Designator in blue ink. The manual is held together with metal screws which are on the inside of the manual.australia - armed forces - service manuals, switchboard telephone, australian force vietnam, 1st australian task force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph - A Black and White Photograph of an Australian Officer Placing a Wreath on a Coffin
... ...Australian Army Force Vietnam...Photograhp Killed in Action Coffins WO2 Kevin Arthur (Dasher) Wheatley 29890 Royal Australian Infantry Corps Victoria Cross Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) WO2 Ronald James Swanton 13841 Sgt Michael Barry Ross Shannon. 13684 Headquarters Australian Army Force Vietnam 8th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment A black and white photograph of an Australian Officer placing a wreath on top of a coffin which is covered with an Australian flag. ...A black and white photograph of an Australian Officer placing a wreath on top of a coffin which is covered with an Australian flag. There is a Vietnamese Officer behind the coffin and several solders nearby. This is one of two coffins of two soldiers what were killed action being WO2 Kevin (Dasher) Wheatley and WO2 Ronald Swanton.photograhp, killed in action, coffins, wo2 kevin arthur (dasher) wheatley, 29890, royal australian infantry corps, victoria cross, australian army training team vietnam (aattv), wo2 ronald james swanton, 13841, sgt michael barry ross shannon., 13684, headquarters, australian army force vietnam, 8th battalion, the royal australian regiment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document - A copy of a Poem written by Bill Charlton Called "Our Padre", Our Padre, 2004
... ...Australian Army Force Vietnam...Australian Infantry Corps and served in Vietnam with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from May 1965 to June 1966. Poetry Pte William Lance Charlton 37816 Royal Australian Infantry Corps 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment Chaplain Gerald Anthony Cudmore Rev. Father Cudmore Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department Headquarters Australian Army Force ...This item was donated by Pte William Lance Charlton (37816) who was with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps and served in Vietnam with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from May 1965 to June 1966.A photocopy of the poem written by Bill Charlton about Monsignor Gerry Cudmore and forwarded to the museum by Bill Charlton in 2004.poetry, pte william lance charlton, 37816, royal australian infantry corps, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment, chaplain gerald anthony cudmore, rev. father cudmore, royal australian army chaplains department, headquarters, australian army force vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Boxall, Ron ed. and O'Neill, Robert ed, Vietnam Vanguard: The 5th Battalion's Approach to Counter-Insurgency, 1966. (Copy 1)
... Australia. Australian Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam)...Australian Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam) 1st. Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- Participation Australian Counterinsurgency -- Vietnam (Republic) 5 RAR The Vietnam War, and Australia's part in it, was a major military event, calling for willingness to face death and destruction on the battlefields on the part of those sent there, especially the men of our infantry battalions who formed the spearhead of our forces in Vietnam, Vietnam Vanguard: The 5th Battalion's Approach to Counter-Insurgency, 1966. ...The Vietnam War, and Australia's part in it, was a major military event, calling for willingness to face death and destruction on the battlefields on the part of those sent there, especially the men of our infantry battalions who formed the spearhead of our forces in Vietnam,The Vietnam War, and Australia's part in it, was a major military event, calling for willingness to face death and destruction on the battlefields on the part of those sent there, especially the men of our infantry battalions who formed the spearhead of our forces in Vietnam,australia. australian army. australian task force (vietnam), 1st., vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, australian, counterinsurgency -- vietnam (republic), 5 rar -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Boxall, Ron and O'Neill, Robert, Vietnam Vanguard: The 5th Battalion's Approach to Counter-Insurgency, 1966. (Copy 2)
... Australia. Australian Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam)...Australian Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam) Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- Participation Australian Counterinsurgency -- Vietnam (Republic) 5 RAR The Vietnam War, and Australia's part in it, was a major military event, calling for willingness to face death and destruction on the battlefields on the part of those sent there, especially the men of our infantry battalions who formed the spearhead of our forces in Vietnam, Vietnam Vanguard: The 5th Battalion's Approach to Counter-Insurgency, 1966. ...The Vietnam War, and Australia's part in it, was a major military event, calling for willingness to face death and destruction on the battlefields on the part of those sent there, especially the men of our infantry battalions who formed the spearhead of our forces in Vietnam,The Vietnam War, and Australia's part in it, was a major military event, calling for willingness to face death and destruction on the battlefields on the part of those sent there, especially the men of our infantry battalions who formed the spearhead of our forces in Vietnam,australia. australian army. australian task force (vietnam), vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, australian, counterinsurgency -- vietnam (republic), 5 rar -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lockhart, Greg, The Minefield: An Australian Tragedy in Vietnam (Copy 3)
... Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam)...Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam) Land mines -- Phuoc Tuy (Vietnam : Province) 8RAR 8 RAR OPeration Hammersley M16 Landmines Brigadier Stuart Graham Operation Pinaroo Operation Leeton In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. ...In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), land mines -- phuoc tuy (vietnam : province), 8rar, 8 rar, operation hammersley, m16 landmines, brigadier stuart graham, operation pinaroo, operation leeton -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Cable. R.W, An Independent Command: Command & Control of the 1st Australian Task Force in Vietnam
... Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam)...Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam) Command of troops 1 ATF Cold War The commander f the 1st Australian Task Force in Vietnam held the key operational command in Australia's largest military commitment of the Cold War period. ...The commander f the 1st Australian Task Force in Vietnam held the key operational command in Australia's largest military commitment of the Cold War period. Although the Vietnam War has been written on at length, the brigade level of command, held in Vietnam by the commander of 1 ATF, has received comparatively little attention. This is the more remarkable given the Australian Army's recently renewed interest in a "task force' structure and the modern trend away from large scale conventional warfare.The commander f the 1st Australian Task Force in Vietnam held the key operational command in Australia's largest military commitment of the Cold War period. Although the Vietnam War has been written on at length, the brigade level of command, held in Vietnam by the commander of 1 ATF, has received comparatively little attention. This is the more remarkable given the Australian Army's recently renewed interest in a "task force' structure and the modern trend away from large scale conventional warfare. australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), command of troops, 1 atf, cold war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lockhart, Greg, The Minefield: An Australian Tragedy in Vietnam (Copy 2)
... Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam)...Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam) Land mines -- Phuoc Tuy (Vietnam : Province) M16 Landmines Brigadier Stuart Graham Phuoc Tuy Province Operation Leeton Operation Pinaroo First Australian Task Force In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. ...In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), land mines -- phuoc tuy (vietnam : province), m16 landmines, brigadier stuart graham, phuoc tuy province, operation leeton, operation pinaroo, first australian task force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lockhart, Greg, The Minefield: An Australian Tragedy in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam)...Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam) Land mines -- Phuoc Tuy (Vietnam : Province) First Australian Task Force M16 Landmines Phuoc Tuy Province Brigadier Stuart Graham Operation Leeton Operation Pinaroo In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. ...In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), land mines -- phuoc tuy (vietnam : province), first australian task force, m16 landmines, phuoc tuy province, brigadier stuart graham, operation leeton, operation pinaroo -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, The Battle of Coral: Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral May 1968 (hardcover) (Copy 1)
... Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam)...Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam) 1st Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Participation Australian Battle of Coral-Balmoral An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. ...An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. This saga in the histor of the modern da ANZACs exemplifies their spirit and indomitable corage, which has made the Australian "Digger" famous the world over.An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. This saga in the histor of the modern da ANZACs exemplifies their spirit and indomitable corage, which has made the Australian "Digger" famous the world over.australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), 1st, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, battle of coral-balmoral -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, The Battle of Coral: Vietnam Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral May 1968 (hardcover) (Copy 2)
... Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam)...Australia. Army. Australian Task Force (Vietnam) 1st Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Participation Australian Battle of Coral-Balmoral Fire Support Base ANZAC An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. ...An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. This saga in the histor of the modern da ANZACs exemplifies their spirit and indomitable corage, which has made the Australian "Digger" famous the world over.An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. This saga in the histor of the modern da ANZACs exemplifies their spirit and indomitable corage, which has made the Australian "Digger" famous the world over.australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), 1st, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, battle of coral-balmoral, fire support base, anzac -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph - Original photograph
... This item shows Vietnam serviceman Corporal Peter Sims of Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component), 1969-70 on R & R in Taipei...This item shows Vietnam serviceman Corporal Peter Sims of Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component), 1969-70 on R & R in Taipei Sims R&R Vietnam War Peter Sims On the back of the photo " Best hotel for R&R approved by the B&R Centre Bangkok Hotel: Tapei, Taiwan. ...This item shows Vietnam serviceman Corporal Peter Sims of Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component), 1969-70 on R & R in TaipeiFaded color photograph of two people-a man and a woman-seated with a crowd in the background. They are formally dressed and there is food on a table in front of the female. The photo is surrounded by a white border.On the back of the photo " Best hotel for R&R approved by the B&R Centre Bangkok Hotel: Tapei, Taiwan. No 76.........Road Taipei Taiwan. R.O.C. Tel 559589-9 (all in blue ink) R&R 1970 see receipt written in black pen.sims, r&r, vietnam war, peter sims -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment - Duffel bag
... Australian Ordnance Corps. He served in Vietnam with Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from December 1969 to November 1970....Australian Ordnance Corps. He served in Vietnam with Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from December 1969 to November 1970. ...This item was donated by Pte Allen Doran Lette (3795490) who was a National Serviceman with the Royal Australian Ordnance Corps. He served in Vietnam with Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from December 1969 to November 1970.Olive green canvas zippered duffel bag with mustard coloured reinforced handles11 Strathearn ave Coburg VICpte allen doran lette, 3795490, australian national serviceman, royal australian ordnance corps, headquarters, australian force vietnam, equipment, duffle bag -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Rain coat
... Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps...Australian Force Vietnam...This item was issued to National Serviceman Pte Allen Doran Lette, Service Number 3795490, who served in the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from 17 December 1969 until 05 November 1970....This item was issued to National Serviceman Pte Allen Doran Lette, Service Number 3795490, who served in the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from 17 December 1969 until 05 November 1970. ...This item was issued to National Serviceman Pte Allen Doran Lette, Service Number 3795490, who served in the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from 17 December 1969 until 05 November 1970.A khaki vinyl rain coat, Army issue, beneath knee length. Has a collar plus flaps over shoulders. Fastens with 4 buttons at the front. Has 2 front pockets and a belt held in place by loops and a buckle.Inside label at neck: Class 8405/66-018-1272, M.Pennisi Clothing Co Pty Ltd Victoria 1968pte allen doran lette, 3795490, australian national serviceman, royal australian army ordnance corps, australian force vietnam, clothing, rain coat, lette, outerwear, protective clothing -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Jacket, waterproof
... This item was issued to National Serviceman Pte Allen Doran Lette, Service Number 3795490, who served in the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from 17 December 1969 until 05 November 1970...This item was issued to National Serviceman Pte Allen Doran Lette, Service Number 3795490, who served in the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from 17 December 1969 until 05 November 1970 Pte Allen Doran Lette 3795490 Australian National Serviceman Royal Australian Ordnance Corps Headquarters Australian Force Vietnam Clothing Jacket waterproof A dark green hooded jacket with long sleeves. ...This item was issued to National Serviceman Pte Allen Doran Lette, Service Number 3795490, who served in the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from 17 December 1969 until 05 November 1970A dark green hooded jacket with long sleeves. Lined in black, it has large front pockets and zip-up front.pte allen doran lette, 3795490, australian national serviceman, royal australian ordnance corps, headquarters, australian force vietnam, clothing, jacket, waterproof -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Pamphlet - Translation card
... Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam. This card was used by Corporal Peter Sims who served in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps: Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) 24 Sep 1969 - 24 Sep 1970. ...Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam. This card was used by Corporal Peter Sims who served in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps: Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) 24 Sep 1969 - 24 Sep 1970. ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam. This card was used by Corporal Peter Sims who served in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps: Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) 24 Sep 1969 - 24 Sep 1970. Helpful word translation card. Mauve colored card with purple print. 49 words in English and translation in Vietnamese language with "Sounds like" for Vietnamese pronunciation. Three columns headed Word/ Vietnamese/ Sounds like.english to vietnamese pamphlet, english, vietnamese, phonetics, translation, sims, peter sims -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment - Blanket
... Australian Ordnance Corps. He served in Vietnam with Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from December 1969 to November 1970. ...Australian Ordnance Corps. He served in Vietnam with Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from December 1969 to November 1970. ...This item was donated by Pte Allen Doran Lette (3795490) who was a National Serviceman with the Royal Australian Ordnance Corps. He served in Vietnam with Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from December 1969 to November 1970. Standard army issue woollen blanket as issued to Australian servicemen.Army issue khaki woollen blanket. There are 10 press studs and tabs to join the blanket in half.pte allen doran lette, 3795490, australian national serviceman, royal australian ordnance corps, headquarters, australian force vietnam, blanket -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Article - Newspaper clipping
... Vietnam. It was clipped from the Melbourne morning paper and posted to National Serviceman Cpl GC Owens by his mother during his service in the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component), 30 Jul 1968 - 30 Jul 1969....Vietnam. It was clipped from the Melbourne morning paper and posted to National Serviceman Cpl GC Owens by his mother during his service in the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component), 30 Jul 1968 - 30 Jul 1969. ...This item commemorates the war in Vietnam. It was clipped from the Melbourne morning paper and posted to National Serviceman Cpl GC Owens by his mother during his service in the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component), 30 Jul 1968 - 30 Jul 1969.Original newspaper clipping from Herald Sun of three Australian soldiers in t-shirts and shorts showing Vietnamese soldiers how to hold an Aussie rules football.Did you know this was being taken for the Heraldafl football, capt bill mcmahon, cpl graeme owens, lt. ray harvey, vietnam war, ordnance -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph - Coloured photos copied
... He was a Corporal assigned to the Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam, (Army Component). The coloured images are dated between 1970 - 2008 and show what it looked like when he was in Vietnam and how it was in 2008. ...He was a Corporal assigned to the Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam, (Army Component). The coloured images are dated between 1970 - 2008 and show what it looked like when he was in Vietnam and how it was in 2008. ...This object was donated by Peter Sims who served in Vietnam between September 1969 - September 1970. He was a Corporal assigned to the Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam, (Army Component). The coloured images are dated between 1970 - 2008 and show what it looked like when he was in Vietnam and how it was in 2008. A3 size page with 14 coloured photographs photocopied. Under each photo is a caption identifying various locations and subjects. peter sims, 44304, medical corps, army component, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph
... He was a Corporal assigned to the Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam, (Army Component). The coloured images are dated between 1970 - 2008 and show what it looked like when he was in Vietnam and how it was in 2008....He was a Corporal assigned to the Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam, (Army Component). The coloured images are dated between 1970 - 2008 and show what it looked like when he was in Vietnam and how it was in 2008. ...This object was donated by Peter Sims who served in Vietnam between September 1969 - September 1970. He was a Corporal assigned to the Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam, (Army Component). The coloured images are dated between 1970 - 2008 and show what it looked like when he was in Vietnam and how it was in 2008.Thirteen coloured images taken in 1969 - 1970 of Vietnam copied onto an A3 sheets of paper.Various places and dates.peter sims, vietnam, army component -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Ephemera - Airline ticket
... Australian Defence Force personnel traveling to Vietnam. This particular item was issued to Corporal Peter Stanley Sims, Service no: 44304, who served in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from24 September 1969 until 24 September 1970. ...Australian Defence Force personnel traveling to Vietnam. This particular item was issued to Corporal Peter Stanley Sims, Service no: 44304, who served in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from24 September 1969 until 24 September 1970. ...This airline ticket is typical of those issued to Australian Defence Force personnel traveling to Vietnam. This particular item was issued to Corporal Peter Stanley Sims, Service no: 44304, who served in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from24 September 1969 until 24 September 1970. Printed Qantas ticket and foolscap information sheet. Yellowed paper with red printing on the front of the ticket and black printing on the bottom half of the reverse. The information paper is yellowed with age and printed in black. There are 6 paragraphs detailing instructions for the armed forces when arriving in Vietnam.Qantas/charter passenger ticket and baggage check. In blue pen on the back "Tong Doe Phuory Cholou" handwritten.airline ticket, qantas, information page, traveling to vietnam, peter sims oam jp, nvvm -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Ephemera - Airline ticket
... Vietnam for Australia for R&R, with. Australian Customs form and declaration to be filled in by traveller. Briefing sheet listing arrangement for departure and arrival in Australia. This item was issued to Corporal Peter Stanley Sims who served in Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) 1969-70. ...Vietnam for Australia for R&R, with. Australian Customs form and declaration to be filled in by traveller. Briefing sheet listing arrangement for departure and arrival in Australia. This item was issued to Corporal Peter Stanley Sims who served in Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) 1969-70. ...Typical example of Qantas Airline ticket issued to armed forces personnel leaving Vietnam for Australia for R&R, with. Australian Customs form and declaration to be filled in by traveller. Briefing sheet listing arrangement for departure and arrival in Australia. This item was issued to Corporal Peter Stanley Sims who served in Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) 1969-70. Qantas airline ticket. Australian customs paperwork, double sided information and declaration sheet. The ticket is printed in red ink. Australian Force Vietnam briefing letter for travelling to Australia from Vietnam typed in black ink.Qantas 000067 charter passenger ticket and baggage check. Customs paperwork and briefing notes for travelling to Australia.qantas, airline ticket, nvvm, customs declaration, leaving vietnam, p.sims oam jp, r&r, recreation vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Functional object - Wooden stamp, Vietnamese
... Donated by National Serviceman Corporal L C Rotherham who served in the Royal Australian Survey Corps, in Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from 12 Dec 1966 - 03 Feb 1967 and A Section, 1st Topographical Survey Troop from 19 Jul 1967-18 Mar 1968. ...Donated by National Serviceman Corporal L C Rotherham who served in the Royal Australian Survey Corps, in Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from 12 Dec 1966 - 03 Feb 1967 and A Section, 1st Topographical Survey Troop from 19 Jul 1967-18 Mar 1968. ...This propaganda printing block was captured during clearing of the Long Hai Tunnels in the Minh Dam Secret Zone in December 1967. Donated by National Serviceman Corporal L C Rotherham who served in the Royal Australian Survey Corps, in Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from 12 Dec 1966 - 03 Feb 1967 and A Section, 1st Topographical Survey Troop from 19 Jul 1967-18 Mar 1968. Particle Board Stamp. Wooden Stamp. Blue laminate showing soldier, lady reading a book; someone taking photo and a person painting. Music notes. Captured Propaganda PrintCaptured Dec 1967 Long Hai's Tunnels - hand written on the back in blue penstamp, propaganda, vietnamese, print, rotherham, survey troop -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Newspaper, Newspaper Clippings about "red paint" at welcome home parade
... Australian Infantry Corps. He served in Vietnam with the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam from March 1965 to November 1965, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from December 1965 to June 1966, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from May 1969 to August 1969 and October 1969 to December 1969. ...Australian Infantry Corps. He served in Vietnam with the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam from March 1965 to November 1965, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from December 1965 to June 1966, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from May 1969 to August 1969 and October 1969 to December 1969. ...This is part of a collection which was donated by Col Alexander Vogler Preece (1113) who served with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. He served in Vietnam with the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam from March 1965 to November 1965, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from December 1965 to June 1966, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) from May 1969 to August 1969 and October 1969 to December 1969. He also visited Vietnam in October 1970 and July 1972. Col Preece was awarded The Companion Of The Distinguished Service Order.Newspaper Clippings about Lt Col Preece being spattered with red -tinted kerosene by a protester. There is a photograph of Lt Col Preece doing the salute to Governor General Casey with the stain on his uniform. (See media files/scans for more information)col alexander vogler preece, 1113, royal australian infantry corps, australian army training team vietnam (aattv), 1st battalion, australian force vietnam, the companion of the distinguished service order, dso, governor general richard casey, nadine jensen, welcome home salute - sydney june 9, red paint, newspaper clippings, protester, protest, anti-war, jensen, nadine, welcome home, parade -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchHelmet, Australian M1, circa 1960's
... Australian Defence Force. In the 1990s they were replaced by the Kevlar based Personnel Armour System-Ground Troop (PASGT) type helmet. However, as evidenced by this helmet, some M1 Steel helmets were not replaced in-service by the PASGT helmet and survived into the early 21st Century. Used by Royal Australian Army in Vietnam ...Standard issue United States M1 pattern steel helmet, olive drab in colou, stretch cotton cargo type net, with fibreglass liner. On the inside of a strap in the liner '8415-153-6671' is printed in black ink. This number would appear to be the "Federal Stock Number (FSN)" which was used 1949 to 1975 when ti was replaced by "National Stock Number (NSN)' by additional of 00 after the first 4 numbers. this would indicate that it was made in USA. The chin strap and liner are both complete and fully operable. These helmets were first issued in 1941 to the United States Armed Forces. They were adopted after the Korean War by the Australian Defence Force. In the 1990s they were replaced by the Kevlar based Personnel Armour System-Ground Troop (PASGT) type helmet. However, as evidenced by this helmet, some M1 Steel helmets were not replaced in-service by the PASGT helmet and survived into the early 21st Century. Used by Royal Australian Army in Vietnam in areas where mines were significnat, such as Long Hai's mountains (together with US flak jackets), and also by Royal Australain Navy.An example of an Australian Army issue M1 steel battle helmet complete with fibreglass liner. This helmet type was issued to Australian defence personnel during the Vietnam conflict. The inner line has a transfer on the front " Australian Military Forces" with rising sun badge. The steel outer has an olive green elastic cover (similiar to cargo net) to hold camouflage material. The M1 is two "one-size-fits-all" helmets: an outer shell made of metal and a hard hat-type liner that is nestled inside the shell and contains the suspension system that would be adjusted to fit the wearer's head. Helmet covers and netting would be applied by covering the steel shell with the extra material tucked inside the shell and secured by inserting the liner. The helmet is 7 inches in height, width is 9.5 inches and length is 11 inches. The weight of a World War II era M1 is approximately 2.85 pounds including the liner and chinstrap. (From Wikipepedia) the inner line has a transfer on the front " Australian Military Forces" with rising sun badge.steel helmet
