This item was donated by Pte David George Woods (2783285) who was a National Serviceman with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. He served in Vietnam with the 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from April 1967 to October 1967. US Handbook regarding defense for types of warfare.Yellow/cream cover FM 21-41 Dept of Army Field Manual. 177 Pages instructions for Chemical, Nuclear Warfare including photos of equipment to wear for survival, breathing etc. USA production. FM 21-41Headquarters/Dept of the Army/February 1967 Washington D.C. 6 Feb 1967.pte david george woods, 2783285, royal australian infantry corps, handbook, defense, defense instructions for survival, chemical, nuclear warfare, usa, 7rar

The Moorebank Military Area in NSW housed the School of Military Engineering. During the war in Vietnam it was expanded to cater for the increased number of soldiers being allocated to the Royal Australian Engineers. A mock Vietnamese village was built to familiarise troops with guerilla warfare tactics and military raids, and a nuclear, biological and chemical warfare wing was constructed.Tankard, small, made of pewter with a glass bottom and personal engraving.Presented to / Sgt. J Poole/ by Sgts mess MAW / 19.10.70. (MAW = Moorebank Area Workshop).poole cpl s. j., tankard, 1970, vietnam

Coloured Photograph of an Aircraft spraying Anti-Malarial chemicals over camp at Nui Dat at dusk.My Vietnam Collection- John Siladiphotograph, chemical warfare, nui dat

just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicide.combat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia

just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicidecombat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia

With the value of hindsight, there is no question about the war bing a mistake. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - veterans - diseases - australia, operation hades, sgt bob keates, saigon, conscripts, chemicals, catastrophe, vung tau, conscription - australia

With the value of hindsight, there is no question about the war bing a mistake. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - veterans - diseases - australia, conscription, catastrophe, chemical warfare, vung tau, 4th field regiment, conscription - australia, sgt bob keates, 110 sig sqn, saigon, operation hades

When we military scitntists iniiated the herbicide program in the 60's we were awae pf the potential for damage due to dioxin contamination in the herbicide. We were even aware that the military formulation had a higher concentration that the civilian version due to lower cost and speed of manufacture. However, because the material was to used on the enemy, none of us were overly concerned. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - chemical warfare, veterans - diseases - united states, agent orange - tboxicology, herbicides - war use, veterans - diseases - australia

When we military scitntists iniiated the herbicide program in the 60's we were awae pf the potential for damage due to dioxin contamination in the herbicide. We were even aware that the military formulation had a higher concentration that the civilian version due to lower cost and speed of manufacture. However, because the material was to used on the enemy, none of us were overly concerned. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - chemical warfare, veterans - diseases - united states, agent orange - tboxicology, herbicides - war use, veterans - diseases - australia, major general alan stretton

When we military scitntists iniiated the herbicide program in the 60's we were awae pf the potential for damage due to dioxin contamination in the herbicide. We were even aware that the military formulation had a higher concentration that the civilian version due to lower cost and speed of manufacture. However, because the material was to used on the enemy, none of us were overly concerned. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - chemical warfare, agent orange - tboxicology, herbicides - war use, veterans - diseases - united states, veterans - diseases - australia, major general alan stretton

Far too many of these brave soldiers have suffered illness as a result of their services, and now we know that, for many of them, the health effects were also passed along to their children. That is more than anyone can ask in terms of service to nation.vietnam war, 1961-1975- - chemical warfare - health aspects, veterans - diseases - australia, wayne "sam" brown, conscription - australia, infantry medic, corps 3, chemical warfare

An A4 document on white paper covered in an orange plastic folder with black bindingvietnam war, 1961-1975 -- chemical warfare -- health aspects, agent orange - toxicology herbicides - war use

An A4 Document from the United States District Court Easter District of New Yorkvietnam war, 1961-1975 -- chemical warfare -- health aspects, agent orange - toxicology herbicides - war use

A Copy of: C-123 Toxic Exposure: Agent Orange's reach beyond the Vietnam War. See media files for more information.agent orange - toxicology, operation ranch hand, department of veterans affairs (dva), united states air force, insecticide, nui dat, dangerous chemicals, 3rd battalion, rar, 12 field regiment, 1 field hygiene company, 1st australian task force, capt john leonard mordike, 235315, royal corps of australian electrical and mechanical engineers.

Photocopy of What is Agent Orange? What were Vietnam Veterans exposed to? explaining what chemicals were used in Agent Orange. See media file for more information.document, agent orange, agent orange health study, vietnam veteran