DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER (DSO). The Distinguished Service Order (DSO) is awarded for meritorios or distinguished service to officers during wartime, typically in actual combat. 5 RAR recipients are Lt Col J A Warr, Lt Col C N KhanA black board with white texts about Distinguished Service Order (DSO) award and the recipients. The medal includes a white cross with golden edged and a gold royal cypher on red background inside a wreath of laurel at center. The ribbon has one big red stripe in between two blue smaller stripes. DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER (DSO). The Distinguished Service Order (DSO) is awarded for meritorios or distinguished service to officers during wartime, typically in actual combat. 5 RAR recipients are Lt Col J A Warr, Lt Col C N KhanDistinguished Service Order (DSO)'s details and names of recipients.medals, replica medals, the distinguished service order (dso), lt col john arnold warr, 3487, lt col colin nicholas khan, 235030, royal australian infantry corps, 5th battalion, the royal australian regiment

A citation board recognizing Colonel Colin Khan DSO 1926 - 1999. Under a black and white photograph reads Commanding Officer of the Fifth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. Vietnam 1969 - 1970. Under the black and white photograph of the DSO reads: The Distinguished Service Order. Citation of the Distinguished Order. Lieutenant Colonel J. A. WarrA citation board recognizing Colonel Colin Khan DSO 1926 - 1999. Under a black and white photograph reads Commanding Officer of the Fifth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. Vietnam 1969 - 1970. Under the black and white photograph of the DSO reads: The Distinguished Service Order. Citation of the Distinguished Order. Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Warrcol. colin khan, dso, 5 rar, citation board, distinguished service order, 5th battalion, lt col colin nicholas khan, col colin nicholas khan, 235030, royal australian infantry corps, the royal australian regiment, lt col john arnold warr, 3487

A citation board recognizing Colonel John Arnold Warr DSO 1926 - 1999. Under a black and white photograph reads Commanding Officer of the Fifth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. Vietnam 1966 - 1967. Under the black and white photograph of the DSO reads: The Distinguished Service Order. Citation of the Distinguished Order. Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Warrlt col warr, dso, 5 rar, distinguished service order, 5th battalion, citation board, lt col john arnold warr, 3487, royal australian infantry corps, companion of the distinguished service order, the royal australian regiment, commanding officer, citation of the distinguished order

This item was donated by Ivan Rupert Wilson Brumfield who served with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. He did one tour of duty from June 1965 to December 1965 with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. He was awarded the Companion Of The Distinguished Service OrderPix Magazine dated January 8, 1966 article about Col. Ivan 'Lou' Brumfield during the Vietnam War. This is page fifteen of Personal Collections 5.photograhp, newspaper clippings, lt col ivan rupert wilson brumfield, col ivan rupert wilson brumfield, royal australian infantry corps, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment, 2507, dso, distinguished service order

The Second Boer War started late 1899. Rundle was appointed to be commander of the 8th Division of the South African Field Force and served until 1902. His army record and achievements meant he was mentioned in dispatches and therefore awarded with King Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order; Distinguished Service Order.Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cards.second boer war, major general, sir h m l rundle, commander, 8th division, south african field force, knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george, knight grand cross of the order of the bath, knight grand cross of the royal victorian order, distinguished service order

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

A framed certificate for Honours & Awards, No 9 Squadron RAAF, Vietnam War 1966-1971 (The Australian Order of Precedence of Awards). This has been printed in ink print on white paper. The Squadron Insignia is also in blue under the names of the awards.4 x DSO (Companion of the Distinguished Service Order) 2 x MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) 32 x DFC (Distinguished Flying Cross) RAN 1, RAAF 26, RNZAF 5 1 x CGM (Conspicuous Gallantry Medal) 1 x GM (George Medal) 9 x DFM (Distinguished Flying Medal) 1 x BEM(G) (British Empire Medal for Gallantry) 2 x BEM )British Empire Medal) 38 x MID (Mentioned in Dispatches) 1 x Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry (with Silver Star) no 9 squadron, raaf, honours and awards, dso, companion of the distinguished service order, mbe, member of the order of the british empire, dfc, distinguished flying cross, ran, rnzaf, cgm, conspicuous gallantry medal, gm, george medal, dfm, distinguished flying medal, bem(g), british empire medal for gallantry, bem, british empire medal, mid, mention in dispatches, vietnamese cross of gallantry - silver star

Honours, awards, decorations:-/ Mention in Dispatches (MID) Pte B.C. Arthur, Pte R.A. Bourne, Sgt T.H, Cross, 2Lt I. Jones, Maj L.J. Lewis, Maj W. MAudio, C Donald, Cpl M.A.G. rose, Maj J.A. Sheldrick, Maj J Mcl. Stewart, Sgt J.S. VautinMaroon board with yellow and white print. There are four awards/medals mentioned, each of which is underlined with a yellow line. Recipients of awards are listed with Rank, Name and position/company.Honours, awards, decorations:-/ Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO),Lt Col. A. L. Morrison, MBE/Military Cross (MC), Maj E.A. Chitham, Lt P.J. Cosgrove,/ Military Medal (MM), Pte D.J, Cromb, Cpl C. Hammond, L/Cpl A.G.S. Ochiltree, Cpl A.P.P. Rae, Pte G.D. Salmon, Cpl P Snell, L/Cpl T.R. Whitton,/ Mention in Dispatches (MID) Pte B.C. Arthur, Pte R.A. Bourne, Sgt T.H, Cross, 2Lt I. Jones, Maj L.J. Lewis, Maj W. MAudio, C Donald, Cpl M.A.G. rose, Maj J.A. Sheldrick, Maj J Mcl. Stewart, Sgt J.S. Vautin9 rar, honour board, companion of the distinguished service order, dso, member of the order of the british empire (mbe), lt col alan lindsay morrison, 2508, royal australian infantry corps, 9th battalion, the royal australian regiment, military cross, mc, maj edward albert chitham, 235140, officer commanding, b company, lt peter john cosgrove, 235341, 1 australian reinforcement unit, headquarters, 1st australian task force, military medal, mm, pte douglas john cromb, l/cpl douglas john cromb, 3792885, australian national serviceman, 10 platoon, d company, cpl colin hammond, 214044, 1 platoon, a company, l/cpl andrew gordon stuart ochiltree, 39324, section commander, 8 platoon, c company, cpl allen patrick paul rae, 216899, royal australian army medical corps, raamc medical assistant, pte gregory donald salmon, 2788882, machine gunner, 2 section, 7 platoon, cpl peter snell, 39397, l/cpl trevor robert whitton, 217749, 12 platoon, mention in dispatches, mid, pte barry charles arthur, 39601, stretcher bearers, pte raymond arthur bourne, 1733972, gunner, anti-tank platoon, sgt thomas henry cross, 54454, platoon sergeant, 2lt ian jones, 1201040, 3 platoon, maj lawrence john lewis, 26351, maj (temp) william mcdonald, 335122, medal for gallantry, cpl (temp) mark ardroy greffield rose, 39532, maj john arthur sheldrick, 335088, operations officer, support company, maj (temp) warwick louis hunt smith, 53024, maj john melville stewart, 4899, sgt john stafford vautin, 214185

Item was used to show awards gained by the 38th Battalion AIFDistinguished Service Order 'DSO'. Replica not engraved.military history, numismatics-medals-military, passchendaele barracks trust

Flight Lieutenant A copy of Australian Gallant and Distinguished Service Vietnam 1962-1973: Being A Record of British and Foreign Decorations Awarded to Australian Servicemen which was published by The Military Historical Society of Australia.commander of the order of the british empire, cbe, air commodore jack dowling, 0370, air commodore john fullarton lush, 0369, group captain john wilkins hubble, 05833, air commodore geoffrey thompson, 0393, group captain john irwin adams, o33119, air commodore frederick stephen robey, o5787, group captain ronald jack mckimm, o22084, air commodore clarence haddon spurgeon, o399, air commodore neville patrick mcnamara, o11353, group captain roberts (robert) hunter martin, o22188, distinguished service order, dso, companion of the distinguished service order, group captain peter frank raw, wing commander anthony watcyn powell, o314347, group captain selwyn david evans, o22127, wing commander john alan paule, o35028, wing commander john alan whitehead, o33710, wing commander peter geoffrey larard, o35023, wing commander roy walter hibben, o37568, wing commander jack robert boast, o14165, wing commander peter lionel howard coy, o26006, wing commander peter william hahood, o52901, officer of the order of the british empire, order of the british empire (obe), wing commander phillip arthur bloom, o210837, wing commander peter william kennedy, o4667, member of the order of the british empire (mbe), warrant officer andrea giovanni pellizzer, a4149, chaplain third class patrick john mccormick, o19853, wing commander cecil george kilsby, o33178, warrant officer allan richard grinter, a31866, flight lieutenant philip anthony mogridge, o39014, flight lieutenant george walter foskett, o223127, squandron leader ronald holden tucker, o220878, flight lieutenant neville colin walliss, o12206, flight lieutenant walter wolfgang wurm, o55848, flight lieutenant john thomas connell, o33721, chaplain john julian white, o317689, squadron leader donald arthur ernest tidd, o313248, flight lieutenant raymond keith crossley, o32838, flight lieutenant bruce victor tipping, o35364, squadron leader robin norman wade, o217796, chaplain john eward grannall, o222956, distinguished flying cross, dfc, wing commander victor douglas guthrie, o22015, wing commander raymond alfred scott, o22143, wing commander (acting) vance drummond, o33624, wing commander charles james melchert, o11419, flight lieutenant leigh oxley hindley, o23946, flight lieutenant francis patrick riley, o216204, pilot officer michael john haxell, o218798, squadron leader anthony john fookes, o33200, squadron leader james henry cox, o216731, flying office macaulay cottrell, o316174, squadron leader peter john reed, o35030, squadron leader athol charles jory, o15831, squadron leader nicholas james gregory watling, 015612, flight lieutenant anthony philip ford, o219917, flight lieutenant peter graham smith, o216415, flying officer brian harris fooks, o44200, wing commander jack darby espie, o33153, squadron leader ronald david crump, o53401, squadron leader brian leslie john dirou, o314174, flight lieutenant robert alec charles kendell, o316951, flight lieutenant donald herbert porter, o217899, flight lieutenant garry gordon cooper, o219964, wing commander barry moore thomas, o32568, squadron leader thomas ward, o14288, flight lieutenant gerald maurice cramer, o22886, flight lieutenant reginald john thompson, o316968, flight lieutenant roger arthur wilson, o221235, flight lieutenant peter william davies, o221384, squadron leader graham dyke, o14384, flight lieutenant kenneth james mitchell, o43443, flight lieutenant john frederick hazelwood, o219888, flying officer michael ross tardent, o113526, flight lieutenant rex robert budd, o212791, flying officer douglas john stuart riding, flight lieutenant douglas john stuart riding, o221573, flight lieutenant edward brian john bolger, o23741, squadron leader michael robinson, o14202, squadron leader ronald james crimmins, o32764, squadron leader ivan laurence grove, o34222, flight lieutenant ronald alexander slater, o61240, flying officer gary john ennis, o19987, flying officer nicholas william hobson, o116949, squadron leader graham wallace neil, o215111, flight lieutenant john laurence ellis, o315190, flying officer bruce charles townsend, o224152, squadron leader stewart cosmann kostlin mitchell, wing commander stewart cosmann kostlin mitchell, o213595, flight lieutenant john patrick hayden, o315434, flight lieutenant william norton robertson, o56673, flying officer christopher allan beatty, o45549, flying officer robert francis meares, o223862, wing commander francis john leonard downing, o34496, squadron leader arthur barnes, o36433, squadron leader donald couldrey white, o13864, flight lieutenant francis leo clough, o218083, flight lieutenant lindsay arnold naylor, o315270, flying officer david evan ozanne, o57511, wing commander colin leonard ackland, o14204, squadron leader stanley clark, o217663, squadron leader kenneth david clark, o52798, flight lieutenant norman mellville goodall, o43963, conspicuous gallantry medal (flying), cgm, cpl john desmond coughlan, a220788, george medal, gm, sgt gordon dudley buttriss, a21702, military medal, mm, sgt noel edward power, a111932, distinguished flying medal, dfm, sgt robert joseph stoyles, a217773, cpl william wallace o’rourke, a42889, cpl john gordon yorke, a45046, cpl barry thomas gracie, a219151, sgt terence john pinkerton, a216972, cpl george alexander edwards, a314994, leading aircraftman kerry john shipp, a44980, leading aircraftman david thomas moles, a61704, leading aircraftman trevor lawrence hamill, a317922, cpl rodney joseph ranger, a222471, british empire medal, bem, sgt ernest edward moore, o216106, flight sergeant colin milton robb, a51944, sgt alan william rudd, a14871, sgt barry william fitzell, a218341, cpl james benedict vanderkyl, a216178, british empire medal for gallantry, cpl robert albert stephens, a220871, mentioned in dispatches, mid, flight lieutenant ronald george raymond, o33756, sgt robert maxwell wark, a216427, leading aircraftman david michael gwin, a218227, wo frank anthony latham, a13057, pilot officer charles john downes, o218221, flight lieutenant anthony lempriere harley abbott, o55138, cpl robert patrick st john, a218262, group captain lyall robert klaffer, squadron leader lyall robert klaffer, o4218, flight lieutenant graeme alexander nicholson, o41992, flight lieutenant george godfrey, o54101, flying officer peter yates, o56263, cpl stanley donald mellow, a14968, cpl raymond charles chandler, a55714, wo james richard kenny, a21316, flight sergeant thomas george lenton, a2927, sgt eric glen allen, a6548, aircraftman ronald neil mcnamara, a25038, squadron leader rex stevens ramsey, o33687, flight lieutenant robert max hayes, o51626, flight lieutenant clifford mitchell dohle, o39642, flight lieutenant geoffrey alfred banfield, o37553, flight lieutenant john terence mcdonnell, o38531, flight lieutenant john mcleod harris, o43732, flight sergeant owen vincent cooke, a24168, sgt douglas william henry kennett, cpl dennis frederick olsen, a18781, leading aircraftman david john collins, a221540, cpl herbert roy sharpe, leading aircraftman herbert roy sharpe, a45003, wing commander henry alfred hughes, o21144, squadron leader john irvine thomson, o32446, squadron leader thomas dunning wright, o27562, squadron leader john maxwell chesterfield, o32860, flight lieutenant barry squires, squadron leader barry squires, o216046, flight lieutenant michael raymond lewino, squadron leader michael raymond lewino, o55331, flight lieutenant leslie wilfred morris, o219176, flight lieutenant jeffrey allan pedrina, o314595, flying officer william stewart mcalister, o17860, cpl stewart hampton bonett, leading aircraftman stewart hampton bonett, a215424, cpl ronald cecil orchard, aircraftman ronald cecil orchard, a14436, cpl gregory michael aleckson, a222329, flight lieutenant william allen gill, o316957, flight lieutenant robert charles thompson, o33757, flight lieutenant richard allan fisher, flying officer richard allan fisher, o18628, flying officer peter alexander davidson, pilot officer peter alexander davidson, o222082, cpl murray denis johnson, a55622, cpl arthur douglas gale, a317317, flight lieutenant alan john perry, o216406, flying officer ian bruce cooper, o316302, cpl allan elliott matthews, a216396, wing commander robert john limbury tebbutt, o211575, squadron leader hedley robert thomas, o219178, flight lieutenant gregory norman goddard, o15633, pilot officer john knox ross, o113665, flying officer onno dalmolen, o317513, cpl david john dubber, leading aircraftman david john dubber, a317809, cpl john henry parsons, leading aircraftman john henry parsons, a223927, aircraftman john lynn seibel, a112818, flying officer neil francis jonasson, flight lieutenant neil francis jonasson, o314130, pilot officer john jeffrey wilkinson, flying officer john jeffrey wilkinson, o223864, sgt patrick arthur burkett, flight sergeant patrick arthur burkett, a23477, leading aircraftman ronald wilson, a117793, cpl colin william duffield, leading aircraftman colin william duffield, a44284, squadron leader lloyd duncan knight, flight lieutenant lloyd duncan knight, o37573, flight lieutenant robert william howe, o218328, flying officer joseph james wilson, o220792, flying officer robert bruce treloar, o317557, flight sergeant herbert keith rieck, a13890, sgt walter joseph jones, a36497, cpl vincent albert lowe, sgt vincent albert lowe, a17829, squadron leader hans jorg friederich roser, o217004, flight lieutenant raymond john butler, o221233, flight lieutenant bruce david searle, o110302, flight lieutenant kevin vernon griffin, o43348, flying officer ian douglas fogarty, o317512, wo david roy grover, a32816, squadron leader brian edward o’shea, o116226, squadron leader lynton thomas winn, o219589, flight lieutenant martin campbell newman, o316978, flight lieutenant barry edgar stanley williamson, o220069, flight lieutenant john francis byrnes, flying officer john francis byrnes, o222542, flying officer stuart wesley dalgleish, o224143, flight sergeant john penn, a25124, cpl barry keith birchan, a44066, flight sergeant john maurice ignatius hayes, a659, sgt ronald o’neill, a12379, cpl colin john gray, a21893, aircraftman terry david jackson, a317581, squadron leader samuel nelson todhunter, o53169, flight lieutenant maurice francis linden, o32387, flying officer richard neil kelloway, o221393, pilot officer brinley guest haylock, o223593, wo patrick edward curtis, a2887, leading aircraftman jan johannes kiewiet, a223858, aircraftman alan roy brazil, a45935, flight lieutenant cunningham norman mcintyre cassels, o316966, flying officer maurice alexander lewis, o316431, flying officer hector goldie rutherford, o317276, wo leslie alderton, a34026, cpl barry alan sharman, a218593, leading aircraftman geoffrey kenneth smith, a223095, chaplin stanley bruce ford, o217659, leading aircraftman ian lee, aircraftman ian lee, a224697, squadron leader lloyd dennis brown, flight lieutenant lloyd dennis brown, o110501, flight lieutenant colin monk, o221681, flight lieutenant david kingsley palmer, o44431, flying officer peter robert nuske, pilot officer peter robert nuske, o224148, sgt kevin ralph stapleton, a313317, cpl glynn james young, sgt glynn james young, a56060, squadron leader frank ronald lonie, wing commander frank ronald lonie, o35101, chaplain david thomas pritchard, o314053, flight lieutenant brian greatorex hammond, o55985, flight lieutenant kenneth ian semmler, o44135, flying officer michael sandro calvert, o57541, flying officer barry james ellison, o15953, cpl douwe de boer, a61419, squadron leader bernard alan johnson, o35022, flight lieutenant anthony john taylor, o116118, flight lieutenant john arthur power, o44953, flying officer robert upham, o117199, flying officer peter vincent murphy, o117342, flying officer kerry john connors, o117503, flying officer john raymond huggett, o117508, sgt kenneth wayne marks, a222358, cpl colin henry bruce, a222195, leading aircraftman joseph earl pettit, a113187, squadron leader ian hamilton whisker, o218759, flight lieutenant bruce john mouatt, flying officer bruce john mouatt, o222080, flying officer robert lawrence redman, o224385, cpl keith john munns, a45385, wing commander elvin jacki felton, o25166, flight lieutenant rodger howard boerth, chaplain rodger howard boerth, o318567, flying officer jeffrey philip trappett, o117198, flying officer rhys northwood james, pilot officer rhys northwood james, o119113, sgt gregory stewart love, a211438, legion of merit (lom, the silver star medal (ssm), flying officer macaulay cottrell, 0316174, squadron leader alan raymond reed, o52363, the bronze star medal, flight lieutenant william middlemiss, o51083, the air medal, the national order of the republic of vietnam, fifth class medal (knight’s badge), republic of vietnam gallantry cross with silver star

Printed copy from a website - www.battleoflongtan.com. The Battle of Long Tan, South Vietnam : 18 August 1966. This is a quick facts sheet about a documentary of the Battle of Long Tan and Vietnam. There is also what appears to be an official RAAF version of the Battle of Long Tan.battle of long tan, documentary, red dune films, nva/vc, d company, 6 rar, 1 atf, 1st australian task force, 3 troop, 1 apc sqn, b coy, a coy, 1 field regiment, nui dat, 161 field battery, 103 field battery, 105 field battery, the presidential unit citation, the distinguished service order (dso), brigadier oliver david jackson, 2111, companion of the distinguished service order, australian army training team vietnam (aattv), lt col colin maurice townsend, 17000, royal australian infantry corps, 6th battalion, the royal australian regiment, member of the order of the british empire, mbe, capt maurice david stanley (nz), 33140, distinguished conduct medal, dcm, wo2 john william kirby, 27758, cpl john alexander carter, 38317, royal australian armoured corps, 3rd cavalry regiment, 1st armoured personnel carrier squadron, military cross, mc, major harry arthur smith, 6776, star of gallantry, flight lieutenant leigh oxley hindley, o23946, distinguished flying cross

non-fictionThis book is a record of those Australian servicemen who were awarded British and Foreign awards for service in South Vietnamroyal australian navy, royal australian army, royal australian air force, campaing service medal, 1 rar, 1 apc tp., 105 field battery, 161 fd battery rnza, 3 fd trp (rae), 1 aust log spt coy, 161 recce flight, army distinguished service order, armed force honour medal, air medal for valour, british empire medal, bronze star, civil actions medal, commander of the order of the bath, commander of the order of the british empire, conspicuous gallantry medal (flying), distinguished conduct medal, distinguished flying cross, distinguished service order, distinguished service cross, education and cultural service medal, ethnic monorities medal, gallantry cross, george medal, legion of merit, life saving medal, military cross, military medal, military merit medal, meritorious unit commendation, national defence medal with bronze star, national defence medal with silver star, national medal of merit (civil), the national order of the republic of vietnam, navy service medal, presidential unit citation, soldiers medal, silver star, social welfare medal, staff service medal, training service medal, united states air force outstanding unit award, united states navy meritorious unit commendation, united states navy unit commendation, victoria cross

The Distinguished Conduct medal (DCM) was (until 1993) the 2nd level military medal awarded to other ranks. The Victoria Cross (VC) was the highest. It is the "other ranks" equivelent to the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) 5RAR Recipients were Sgt B K London, Sgt A B McNultyA black board with withe text about Distingushed Conduct Medal (DCM) award to 5 RAR recipients. The medal includes a round silver metal with text "Elizabeth II Dei Gratia F.D." and a ribbon with two big separated red stripes on a black background. The Distinguished Conduct medal (DCM) was (until 1993) the 2nd level military medal awarded to other ranks. The Victoria Cross (VC) was the highest. It is the "other ranks" equivelent to the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) 5RAR Recipients were Sgt B K London, Sgt A B McNultyDistinguished Conduct Medal (DCM);'s details and names of recipients.medal, 5 rar, distinguished conduct medal, sgt a.b. mcnulty, replica medals, sgt brian kent london, 214650, 5th battalion, the royal australian regiment, sgt alan barry mcnulty, 3411264, dcm

An Poster, Information Board on 5 RAR. The 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (5 RAR) was raised at Holsworthy Barracks NSW on the 1st March 1965 It was the first of nine rotating battalions composed of half regular army and half national servicemen (draftees) that were committed to active service in South Vietnam from 1966 to 1967. 5 RAR was the initial infantry element of the first Australian Task Force (1 ATF) Vietnam. The Battalion conducted two tours of dutyAn Poster, Information Board on 5 RAR. The 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (5 RAR) was raised at Holsworthy Barracks NSW on the 1st March 1965 It was the first of nine rotating battalions composed of half regular army and half national servicemen (draftees) that were committed to active service in South Vietnam from 1966 to 1967. 5 RAR was the initial infantry element of the first Australian Task Force (1 ATF) Vietnam. The Battalion conducted two tours of duty5 rar, poster, information board, 1 atf, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, viet cong, battle of binh ba, lt col warr, lt col colin khan, military awards, wounded serviceman, r j o'neill, guerrilla warfare, 1st australian task force, australian national serviceman, killed in action, lt col john arnold warr, 3487, companion of the distinguished service order, lt col colin nicholas khan, 235030, commanding officers, capt robert john o'neill, 335113, mention in dispatches

Flight Lieutenant Victor Richard Rodda Squadron Leader John Henry Dahlitz Squadron Leader (Acting) John Herbert Dunn Wing Commander Peter William Mahood WO Kenneth Thomas Maley Flight Seargent Flying Officer Coloured Photograph of 9 Sqn Vietnam. Men are assembled in front of three Huey Helicopters List of 156 names and rank of servicemenNo. 9 Squadron Vietnam 13 Oct 719 squadron raaf, helicopter - huey, royal australian air force, flight lieutenant john taylor payne, o32495, flight lieutenant denis thomas phillips, squadron leader denis thomas phillips, o317240, 37 squadron, 35 squadron, flight lieutenant norman mellville goodall, o43963, pilot, distinguished flying cross, squadron leader (acting) john herbert dunn, o218326, squadron leader brian leslie john dirou, o314174, wing commander peter william mahood, o52901, companion of the distinguished service order, squadron leader john henry dahlitz, o42648, flight lieutenant nicholas leray-meyer, o42838, flight lieutenant ernest john buchanan, o316279, flight lieutenant victor richard rodda, o45092, wo kenneth thomas maley, a33399, pilot officer david mark fielding, o44410, flight lieutenant john frederick robbins, o222543, pilot officer warwick edwin guy, o318869, pilot officer marc lewis julienne, o224937, pilot officer warren leslie duff, o225133, pilot officer peter william drury, flight lieutenant peter william drury, o318407, flying officer reginald frederick van leuven, o46085, pilot officer garry edward dunbar, o46673, pilot officer trevor burgess, o46790, pilot officer rhys northwood james, 0119113, mention in dispatches, flying officer ronald david mitchell, o317787, pilot officer torrance adrian pullar, o225079, pilot officer lachlan george milne, o318870, pilot officer gregory martin walsh, o46086, pilot officer john douglas thynne, o120160, pilot officer geoffrey raymond farrell, o118070, flying officer douglas graham, flight lieutenant douglas graham, o57041, pilot officer paul francis devine, flying officer paul francis devine, o119068, pilot officer john frederick herbertson, o119672, pilot officer richard ian waddy, flying officer richard ian waddy, o46802, pilot officer robert allen hobson, flying officer robert allen hobson, o113981, pilot officer gregory prestige forbes, o225356, sgt terence john pinkerton, a216972, distinguished flying medal, cpl frederick george brown, a56788, leading aircraftman brian barr thompson, flight lieutenant brian barr thompson, o216421, flight sergeant alan william ely, a33677, flight sergeant reginald john walker, a13698, sgt kenneth john dedman, a42586, sgt kerry hunter cook, a110376, sgt francis john hardwick, a56156, sgt alan edward cleve bicker, a310809, sgt bruce thomas ladd, a315273, sgt brian robert richardson, a56491, sgt austin alphonsus connor, a210189, sgt ian doudney smith, a218917, sgt garry william clavan, a25012, sgt jeffrey eden hollis, a312659, sgt ross thomas tarrant, a220759, sgt edward george coffee, a33740, sgt stanley loseby moss, a211021, sgt robert albert oliver, a219025, flight sergeant ralph nearl yee, a14616, cpl maurice edward hill, sgt maurice edward hill, a17654, leading aircraftman ronald eric tait, a117944, leading aircraftman raymond thomas starkie, a18882, leading aircraftman john wayne gibson, a224256, cpl gregory stewart love, sgt gregory stewart love, a211438, photographer, leading aircraftman paul alexander batterham, a111637, leading aircraftman steven gordon milsted, a316726, cpl roger james wilde, a57094, leading aircraftman david john baker, a223818, cpl gerald ivor frampton, a45362, cpl david keith streatfeild, a315877, leading aircraftman john thomas egan, a46894, leading aircraftman william (bill) anthony capper, a225581, leading aircraftman jack lowe, a118442, leading aircraftman terrence george grigson, a113627, leading aircraftman walter edward howell davies, cpl walter edward howell davies, a56997, cpl james william payne, a55901, leading aircraftman david murray furner, a44993, cpl richard brenton joyce, a222042, leading aircraftman malcolm leonard stanborough, a224208, cpl arthur lindsay shipard, a222351, cpl edward george brooker, a56288, cpl josephus cornelius mennen, a316034, leading aircraftman gerald david rich, a46353, cpl ralph edward james, a111547, leading aircraftman james andrew gable, a225054, leading aircraftman trevor john munce, a47082, leading aircraftman lyle ronald conway kerr, a120983, cpl john henry parsons, a223927, leading aircraftman geofrey matthew irvin, a117771, leading aircraftman steven stanley russell, a46137, cpl john charles meakin, a316144, cpl john william clarkson, a19578, leading aircraftman kenneth raymond hey, a120489, leading aircraftman warren john peters, a56784, leading aircraftman john stuart kirby, a317933, cpl robert william clayton, a44464, leading aircraftman johan marinus versluis, o224575, leading aircraftman richard anton leahy, a113806, leading aircraftman peter gordon boyling, a118181, leading aircraftman charles william burgess, a117156, leading aircraftman ian clifford lay, a224399, leading aircraftman gregory harold aizlewood, a113282, leading aircraftman kerry william alan pendergast, a225323, leading aircraftman denis james savage, a45317, leading aircraftman geoffrey charles roxburgh, a58151, leading aircraftman james grant mcintyre, a58054, cpl denis john freeman, a110964, leading aircraftman william joseph hazel, a117528, leading aircraftman william angus mcphail, a117425, leading aircraftman gregory douglas smith, a57435, leading aircraftman alan george bielby, a57774, leading aircraftman barry thomas bertram, a57881, leading aircraftman john desmond murphy, a111995, cpl dennis william pearce, a221802, cpl dennis john roles, a222498, leading aircraftman graham thomas o'brien, a117965, leading aircraftman douglas william bunker, a46066, leading aircraftman byron mcintosh sutherland, cpl bryon mcintosh sutherland, a57689, leading aircraftman raymond herbert townsend, a113600, cpl david william lester, sgt (acting) david william lester, a44804, leading aircraftman mark phillip jones, a58148, cpl brian andrew pomroy, a217408, leading aircraftman stewart raymond mcintyre, a61640, cpl john francis murphy, a221779, leading aircraftman kevin peter horton, a61624, leading aircraftman richard john holtsbaum, a61702, leading aircraftman eric clarence easterbrook, a224026, leading aircraftman leonard russell moore, a118042, leading aircraftman richard william hardy, a47058, leading aircraftman john leslie robson, a119522, leading aircraftman steven john hartigan, a318397, leading aircraftman dennis john harrison, a113286, leading aircraftman robert william waller, a58188, cpl vincent charles brooker, a18836, leading aircraftman deane maxwell rogers, a222691, cpl ernst van gilst, a17658, cpl peter christopher nicholls, a316780, cpl john page, a46427, cpl garry reginald jarvis, a61316, leading aircraftman kerrence arthur george taylor, a112754, cpl donald john turner, a44080, cpl daniel james mcgrath, a110356, leading aircraftman jeffrey cecil faux, a119504, leading aircraftman archibald newlands tudehope, a113479, leading aircraftman raymond leslie brien, a223258, leading aircraftman earle john murray, a112745, leading aircraftman william jethro fennell, a45796, leading aircraftman william travis colgrave, a317083, leading aircraftman kenneth john warton, a317818, cpl terance vale, a17604, leading aircraftman ronald vincent kunde, a120607, leading aircraftman kenneth john mcleod, a118137

This book gives a valuable insight into Australia's military involvement in South East Asia and Papua New Guinea as experieced by infantry officer, Pat Beale. australia. army -- officers -- .biography., pat beale, maj (temp) patrick wald beale, 42042, royal australian infantry corps, companion of the distinguished service order, australian army training team vietnam (aattv)

This book gives a valuable insight into Australia's military involvement in South East Asia and Papua New Guinea as experienced by infantry officer, Pat Beale. australia. army -- officers -- .biography., pat beale, maj (temp) patrick wald beale, 42042, royal australian infantry corps, companion of the distinguished service order, australian army training team vietnam (aattv)

A Copy of the Biography of Major General A.L. Morrison AO DSO MBE. See media files for more infomation.major general a.l. morrison ao dso mbe, biography - alan lindsay morrison, col alan lindsay morrison, 2508, royal australian infantry corps, 9th battalion, the royal australian regiment, companion of the distinguished service order, royal military college, officer cadet, 2nd battalion royal australian regiment, 3rar, korea, operations officer, 1rar, lt col a.l. morrison, australian army staff college, 1st australian task force, dso, military assistant, chief of the general staff sir thomas daly, brig alan lindsay morrison, maj gen alan lindsay morrison, officer of the order of australia, ao

This item was donated by Flying Officer John Anthony Wheal (0316300) who was in the Royal Australian Air Force and served in Vietnam with No 9 Squadron from April 1969 to April 1970.Contains copies of documents relating to Flying Officer John Wheal's Aircrew Record of Operational Tours in the RAAF, in Vietnam in 1969-1970. This document is signed by Wing Commander R.W. Hibben. See pdf file for more information.flying officer john anthony wheal, 0316300, royal australian air force, raaf, no 9 squadron, wing commander roy walter hibben, 037568, the companion of the distinguished service order

A copy of a Tribute to Brigadier Colin Khan D.S.O. which was downloaded from the fifth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment Association website. See media files for more information.brig colin kahn, brigadier colin nicholas khan, 235030, lt col colin nicholas khan, royal australian infantry corps, 5th battalion, royal australian regiment, companion of the distinguished service order, dso, royal military college, duntroon, 1st battalion, 1 rar, wounded in action, battle of binh ba, 5 rar

A copy of the printed biography of Major General Alan Lindsay Morrison that was donated to the museum by Peter Snell. Also contains a hand written letter from Peter Snell in which he also mentions that he donated us some of Major General Alan Lindsay Morrison's uniforms.biography, col alan lindsay morrison, major general alan lindsay morrison, 2508, companion of the distinguished service order, dso, member of the most excellent order of the british empire, mbe, officer of the order of australia, ao, royal australian infantry corps, 9th battalion, the royal australian regiment, 1st australian task force, chief of the general staff sir thomas daly, cpl (temp) peter snell, 39397, royal australian army medical corps, military medal

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 Pte Jack Higgins peeling an orange enjoys a joke with his boss Maj Jake O'Donnell MC, A Company, 7 RAR (1967 - 1968) upon return to 1st Australian Task Force Base, Nui Dat, after completing Operation Caroline in the foothills of the Nui Nghe Mountainsphotograph, pte jack higgins, maj jake o'donnell, a coy, 7 rar, 1st atf base, nui dat, operation caroline, gibbons collection catalogue, military cross, nui nghe mountains, 235141, the distinguished service order (dso), 1st australian task force, denis gibbons

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 Private Jack Higgins combat batsman to his company commander Maj Jake O'Donnell A Comapny, 7 RAR hangs out his boss' washing on a telephone wire clotheslinephotograph, a coy, 7 rar, pte jack higgins, maj jake o'donnell, gibbons collection catalogue, the distinguished service order (dso), 235141, military cross, denis gibbons

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 Batman, Pte Jack Higgin, Chelsea, Victoria brews a coffee for himself and his boss Maj Jake O'Donnell MC, Woolgoolga, NSW, A Company, 7 RAR (1967-1968) during Operation Caroline a search and destroy mission, in the Nui Nghe mountains foothillsphotograph, a coy, 7 rar, pte jack higgins, maj jake o'donnell, operation caroline, 1st atf base, nui nghe mountains, gibbons collection catalogue, military cross, the distinguished service order (dso), denis gibbons

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 Pte Jack Higgins batman to the Company Commander Maj Jake O'Donnell MC, A Coy Headquarters 7 RAR (1967 - 1968) a heavy pack on his back,with radio, anenna protruding, in the rain, gets a helping hand up a slippery bank during Operation Carolinephotograph, pte jack higgins, maj jake o'donnell, a coy, 7 rar, operation caroline, nui nghe mountains, gibbons collection catalogue, military cross, the distinguished service order (dso), denis gibbons

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 Adelaide Street Brisbane 12/11/1970. Diggers of 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment led by their Commanding Officer, Lt Col K.J. O'Neill DSO march through the City of Brisbane, through a paper streamer welcome past the City Hallphotograph, brisbane parade, 8rar, lt col o'neill, gibbons collection catalogue, 8th battalion, royal australian regiment, dso, distinguished service order, commanding officer, diggers, denis gibbons

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 Townsville, Queensland 19/08/1968 a portion of the guests, at the Trooping of the 6 RAR Regimental Colour. Left to right Maj Gen F G Hassett CBE DSO MVO the General Officer Commanding, Northern Command, Mrs Leah Lynch, The Hon Phillip Lynch MP, Minister for the Army, Mrs Tran Kim Phuong, His Excellency Mr Tran Kim Phuong, the Ambassador of the Republic of South Vietnam, Mrs Thomsonphotograph, 6 rar, townsville, maj gen f g hassett, the hon phillip lynch mp - minister for the army, mr tran kim phuong - ambassador of the republic of south vietnam, battle of long tan, gibbons collection catalogue, trooping of the colour, the distinguished service order (dso), member of the royal victorian order (a british order of knighthood), general officer commanding, mrs leah lynch, mrs thomson, denis gibbons

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 Townsville, Queensland 18/08/1968. A portion of the guests at Trooping the 6 RAR Colour. (right to left) Mrs Townsend, Lt Col C.Townsend, Mrs Jackson, Brig OD Jackson, Lady Pollard, Lt Gen Sir Reginald Pollard KBE CB DSO, The Colonel Commandant The Royal Australian Regiment, Mrs Crook, His Excellency Mr William H. Crook the Ambassador of the Uunited States of America.photograph, 6 rar/nz, townsville, lt col c townsend, lt gen sir reginald pollard, mr william h crook - ambassador of the usa, gibbons collection catalogue, trooping of the colour, mrs townsend, mrs jackson, brig o d jackson, lady pollard, kbe, knight commander of the most excellent order of the british empire, dso, army distinguished service order, the royal australian regiment, colonel commandant, mrs crook, denis gibbons

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 Maj Gen FG Hassett, OBE, DSO, MVO accompaniedby his wife, arrive to attend the Trooping of the Regimental Colour on the occasion of the presentation of the United States Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation to D Company, 6th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment in Townsend 18/08/1968photograph, maj gen f g hassett, united states presidential distinguished unit, d company, 6 rar, townsville, battle of long tan, gibbons collection catalogue, mrs hassett, order of the british empire (obe), distinguished service order, dso, member of the royal victorian order (a british order of knighthood), mvo, trooping of the colour, the royal australian regiment, 6th battalion, denis gibbons