Showing 10 items matching "infantry platoon commander"
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Winter, Peter, The Year I Said Goodbye
... ...Infantry Platoon Commander...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1971 - Personal narratives Australian Australian Servicemen Australian National Serviceman Infantry Centre Ingleburn 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment Infantry Platoon Commander On 17th February 1970 at the age of 25, I said goodbye to my wife Raylene and our 10 month old son and left with the 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, to srve my tour of duty as an infantry platoon commander in South Vietnam. ...On 17th February 1970 at the age of 25, I said goodbye to my wife Raylene and our 10 month old son and left with the 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, to srve my tour of duty as an infantry platoon commander in South Vietnam.On 17th February 1970 at the age of 25, I said goodbye to my wife Raylene and our 10 month old son and left with the 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, to srve my tour of duty as an infantry platoon commander in South Vietnam.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1971 - personal narratives, australian, australian servicemen, australian national serviceman, infantry centre ingleburn, 7th battalion, royal australian regiment, infantry platoon commander -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Vickery, Brian, Down From the Mountain: The Path of a Baby Boomer, 2020
... ...Infantry Platoon Commander...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Participation - Australian Soldiers - Australia - Biography Australian National Serviceman Infantry Platoon Commander Australian Infantry Battalion This book traces the path of a oung man born immediately after the Second World War and classified throughout the world as a Baby Boomer. ...This book traces the path of a oung man born immediately after the Second World War and classified throughout the world as a Baby Boomer.This book traces the path of a oung man born immediately after the Second World War and classified throughout the world as a Baby Boomer. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation - australian, soldiers - australia - biography, australian national serviceman, infantry platoon commander, australian infantry battalion -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph
... Black and white photograph of infantry in armoured personnel carrier of ' A ' Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. Infantry Platoon Commander ( left ) discussing next move wi5th APC Crew Commander Trooper Rose....Black and white photograph of infantry in armoured personnel carrier of ' A ' Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. Infantry Platoon Commander ( left ) discussing next move wi5th APC Crew Commander Trooper Rose. ...In the period 5-20 March 1988, ‘A’ Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles participated in an exercise conducted at Puckapunyal by 4th Infantry Brigade (Reserve) codenamed ‘Fiery Cauldron’. Other units participating included 5th/6th Battalion and 8th/7th Battalion Royal Victorian Regiment, 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment and 1st Armoured Regiment. The training focussed on armoured/infantry cooperation, in particular the use of armoured personnel carriers. Black and white photograph of infantry in armoured personnel carrier of ' A ' Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. Infantry Platoon Commander ( left ) discussing next move wi5th APC Crew Commander Trooper Rose. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomBooklet, B & M Ltd, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 11 Trained Soldiers Exercises in Handling Weapons, 1955
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room 4/19 PWLH Regiment, Building 78 Simpson Barracks Macleod melbourne Infantry weapons training WO Code No 8930 Adhesive label: "Sgt P W A Fernleigh" A soft covered booklet with suggestions for sub-unit commanders in ways of exercising their trained soldiers in the handling of infantry weapons Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 11 Trained Soldiers Exercises in Handling Weapons Booklet B & M Ltd ...A soft covered booklet with suggestions for sub-unit commanders in ways of exercising their trained soldiers in the handling of infantry weaponsWO Code No 8930 Adhesive label: "Sgt P W A Fernleigh"infantry weapons training -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Honour Board - Honours, Awards & Decorations
... 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...Vautin 9 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 Honours, awards, decorations:-/ Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO),Lt Col. ...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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Brig Ron Hughes
... 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. Photograph Brig Ron Hughes 1st Platoon 334th Armed Helicopter Coy Playboy Platoon Huey 'Cobra' helicopter Gibbons Collection Catalogue Denis Gibbons Photographer Vietnam War 1st Australian Task Force Captain Ken Rubin Pappy Rabbit Huey Cobra A black and white photograph of 1st Australina Task Force Commander Brigadier Ron Hughes standing beside the Commanding Officer Captain Ken Rubin 'Pappy Rabbit' Playboy 16, 1st Platoon 334th Armed Helicopter, prior to going on a flight in the Huey 'Cobra' gunship (Oct 1967 - Oct 1968). ...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 1st Australina Task Force Commander Brigadier Ron Hughes standing beside the Commanding Officer Captain Ken Rubin 'Pappy Rabbit' Playboy 16, 1st Platoon 334th Armed Helicopter, prior to going on a flight in the Huey 'Cobra' gunship (Oct 1967 - Oct 1968).photograph, brig ron hughes, 1st platoon, 334th armed helicopter coy, playboy platoon, huey 'cobra' helicopter, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, 1st australian task force, captain ken rubin, pappy rabbit, huey cobra -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Radio Instructions
... 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. Photograph 9th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment NVA/VC Gibbons Collection Catalogue Photographer Vietnam War Denis Gibbons Platoon Commander ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of a platoon commander with 9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, radioing map reference corrections to the forward artillery observer attached to his company Headquarters, NVA/VietCcong, during a search and destroy mission.photograph, 9th battalion, royal australian regiment, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue, photographer, vietnam war, denis gibbons, platoon commander, search and destroy mission -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Poster - Poster, Information Board, Behind The Wire
... Storyboard giving a summary of the background and explanation of the history of the Vietnam conflict by Bruce Davies MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire). 1 RAR: Corporal, Signals Platoon 1965 - 1966, AATTV - WO2 Adviser ARVN Infantry Companies, 1 Corps and Platoon Commander Mike Force, Pleiku 1967 - 1968, AATTV WO2 Adviser ARVN Infantry Companies and Reconnaissance Company, 1 Corps and HQ AATTV Saigon, 1968 - 1970...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Storyboard Behind the Wire Bruce Davies MBE 1 RAR AATTV Saigon Storyboard giving a summary of the background and explanation of the history of the Vietnam conflict by Bruce Davies MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire). 1 RAR: Corporal, Signals Platoon 1965 - 1966, AATTV - WO2 Adviser ARVN Infantry Companies, 1 Corps and Platoon Commander Mike Force, Pleiku 1967 - 1968, AATTV WO2 Adviser ARVN Infantry Companies and Reconnaissance Company, 1 Corps and HQ AATTV Saigon, 1968 - 1970 Behind The Wire Poster Poster, Information Board ...Storyboard giving a summary of the background and explanation of the history of the Vietnam conflict by Bruce Davies MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire). 1 RAR: Corporal, Signals Platoon 1965 - 1966, AATTV - WO2 Adviser ARVN Infantry Companies, 1 Corps and Platoon Commander Mike Force, Pleiku 1967 - 1968, AATTV WO2 Adviser ARVN Infantry Companies and Reconnaissance Company, 1 Corps and HQ AATTV Saigon, 1968 - 1970storyboard, behind the wire, bruce davies mbe, 1 rar, aattv, saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph - A Black Framed Coloured Photograph of Bayne (Gus) Kelly receiving US Commendation Medal - September 2011, Only 40 Years Late
... Infantry Corps...Mention in Dispatches...2nd Battalion...3rd Marine Regiment...United States Marine Corp...3rd Battalion...The Royal Australian Regiment...Maj (Temp) Anthony Paul Williams...Col (Retd) Anthony Paul Williams...235209...4th Field Regiment...Gnr Bayne Daniel (Gus) Kelly...2795310...Gnr Gregory William Laird...2793543...Australian National Serviceman...Lt Graham John Kells...Lt Col (Retd) Graham John Kells...235390...Military Cross...Platoon Commander...Jeffrey Bleich (US Consulate to Australia) Maj (Temp) Ivan James Cahill Col (Retd) Ivan James Cahill 335151 Royal Australian Infantry Corps Mention in Dispatches 2nd Battalion 3rd Marine Regiment United States Marine Corp 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment Maj (Temp) Anthony Paul Williams Col (Retd) Anthony Paul Williams 235209 4th Field Regiment Gnr Bayne Daniel (Gus) Kelly 2795310 Gnr Gregory William Laird 2793543 Australian National Serviceman Lt Graham John Kells Lt Col (Retd) Graham John Kells 235390 Military Cross Platoon Commander B Coy 3 RAR Only 40 years late Black framed coloured photograph of Bayne (Gus) Kelly receiving US Commendation Medal - September 2011 Only 40 Years Late Photograph A Black Framed Coloured Photograph of Bayne (Gus) Kelly receiving US Commendation Medal - September 2011 ...Black framed coloured photograph of Bayne (Gus) Kelly receiving US Commendation Medal - September 2011Only 40 years latea field battery, ua army commendation medal, royal regiment of australian artillery, 12th field regiment, the honourable mr. jeffrey bleich (us consulate to australia), maj (temp) ivan james cahill, col (retd) ivan james cahill, 335151, royal australian infantry corps, mention in dispatches, 2nd battalion, 3rd marine regiment, united states marine corp, 3rd battalion, the royal australian regiment, maj (temp) anthony paul williams, col (retd) anthony paul williams, 235209, 4th field regiment, gnr bayne daniel (gus) kelly, 2795310, gnr gregory william laird, 2793543, australian national serviceman, lt graham john kells, lt col (retd) graham john kells, 235390, military cross, platoon commander, b coy, 3 rar -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchBooklet, LHQ Press, The Infantry Subaltern's Task, c1943
... "The Infantry Subaltern's Task," was an official tactical booklet issued by the Australian Army's Land Headquarters (South West Pacific Area) designed to instruct newly commissioned subalterns (platoon commanders) on jungle warfare, leadership, and operational realities in the Pacific. ..."The Infantry Subaltern's Task," was an official tactical booklet issued by the Australian Army's Land Headquarters (South West Pacific Area) designed to instruct newly commissioned subalterns (platoon commanders) on jungle warfare, leadership, and operational realities in the Pacific. ..."The Infantry Subaltern's Task," was an official tactical booklet issued by the Australian Army's Land Headquarters (South West Pacific Area) designed to instruct newly commissioned subalterns (platoon commanders) on jungle warfare, leadership, and operational realities in the Pacific. Booklet belonged to Robert Francis ISKOV VX15237 born at Glenrowan served with the 59th Battalion CMF before joining the 2/14th Battalion at Caulfield in September 1940. He disembarked for the Middle East in November, 1940 and fought in the Syrian campaign in 1941. In 1942 the 2/14th Battalion returned to Australia and sent to Papua where he fought at the Battle of Isurava before the battalion was sent to Gona. On 1943 Bob returned to Australia to undertake officer training and in 1945 with the 2/23rd Battalion sailed to Morotai and served with the battalion on Tarakan. He returned to Australia in November, 1945 and discharged a month later.Green yellow and white soft cover booklet containing 20 pages. Front cover depicts three soldiers and a tank in foreground of river and palm trees. Issued by direction of the Commander in Chiefww2, new guinea, booklet, 1943, the infantry subaltern, swpa
