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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Homefront: Justin the Tracker Dog, 11/07/2018
... Homefront: Justin the Tracker Dog... and Leigh Conkie. This sculpture 'Justin the Tracker Dog.... This sculpture 'Justin the Tracker Dog" represents the 11 tracker dogs ..."Homefront" is the name of the group of chainsaw statues in Greensborough's War Memorial Park. Banyule Council initiated the project. The sculptures were designed by Amanda Gibson, carved by Hikaru Kodama and Leigh Conkie. This sculpture 'Justin the Tracker Dog" represents the 11 tracker dogs in the Vietnam War. The names of all dogs are on the base of the statue. All dogs were black Labradors rescued from Sydney pounds and named after Roman emperors. Justin was carved by Leigh Conkie. Stainless steel collar forged by Roland Dannenhauer. The Homefront project replaces Leigh Conkie's original chainsaw sculptures in War Memorial Park.Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough war memorial park, war memorials, homefront project -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Article - Article, Clipping, The Pigs Go To War
... Justin Tracker Dog... - War use Pte Tom Blackhurst Justin Tracker Dog Cassius Tracker ...A black and white page with three images: one whows two soldiers and two dogs, one shows two men in costume of a pig and a tiger, one shows taking care of his bootsThe Pigs (They're proud of their names) go to war. A battle eager. New Battalion is on the move to Vietnamthe pig battalion, dogs - war use, pte tom blackhurst, justin tracker dog, cassius tracker dog, 7 rar, article, clippings -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Tracker Dog D6N04 Justin
... Tracker Dog D6N04 Justin... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast D6N04 Justin Tracker ...Stained timber frame, dark green matt board conatining photo of Justin having cup of water poured over head. Two Silver service medals with ribbons and service record in Vietnamd6n04, justin, tracker dogs, 7 rar, pte tom blackhurst, australian army training team