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

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

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

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

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

This item was donated by Major John Boyd Healy who served with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. He did two tours of duty. August 1962 to September 1963 with the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) and from June 1965 to June 1966 with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment.Newspaper article titled, NZ Pride which says the Diggers have a proprietary pride in the artillery battery. This item is on page fourteen of Personal Collections 5 1961-1975 -- artillery operations, chaplains, newspaper clippings, major john healy, royal australian infantry corps, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment, healy john boyd, padre, gerald anthony cudmore, cpl lex mcauley, 335092

Chaplain John Brownbill served in the Korean War, and was part of the Army Reserve in later years. Gerald Cudmore served as Padre with 1RAR in Vietnam in 1965/66 and was the first Branch Padre of the RAR Association in Victoria. At the time this image was taken Gerald Cudmore was the Vicar General of Melbourne. Photograph of Chaplain John Brownbill, of the 3RAR and Gerald Anthony Cudmore of the 1RAR, in front of the Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne. The image was taken during the late 1990's on Vietnam Veterans Day. padre, vietnam, vietnam veterans day, 1rar, 3rar, korea