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The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Textile - Mortar Platoon Flag
... Mortar Platoon Flag...5/6 RVR MORTAR PLATOON...Flag made to represent Mortar Platoon 1RVR in the late... carrying two mortar bombs sewn on the obverse in the centre..."Mortar Platoon" " John Barber" "Graham Hamilton" "Jeop... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Mortar Platoon Flag ...Flag made to represent Mortar Platoon 1RVR in the late 1970s.This flag was created by the members of Mortar Platoon ( likely 1RVR) in .the late 1970s. It lists the names of the members of the platoon at the time. This item is well provinances Dark red cotton, rectangular flag with white satin pelican carrying two mortar bombs sewn on the obverse in the centre. The Pelican has black sitiching for details and the mortar bombs are oulined in black. The flag has gold coloured trim. "Mortar Platoon" and the names of the platoons members are embroidered in an orange/ gold coloured thread"Mortar Platoon" " John Barber" "Graham Hamilton" "Jeop Damen" " Ron Banks" "Ray Smart" "Tom Johnston TC" "Jim Campion" "Alan Single's" Bob Johnstone ( Johnno)" "Phil Dunk" " John Rees" "Oley Ok" " Rick Grant" " Bob Howe" "Reg Hayes" "Graham Davies"5/6 rvr mortar platoon, 5/6 rvr, 1rvr, army reserve, mortars, flag, 5/6 rvr bhq -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Nurses Visit 7 RAR Mortar Platoon
... Nurses Visit 7 RAR Mortar Platoon...Mortar Platoon... Mortar Platoon by Lt Dave Tresize... Lt Margaret Ahern Lt Colleen Mealey Mortar Platoon Gibbons ...A coloured photograph taken during a visit to the 1st Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South vietnam, Capt Amy Pittendreigh, Lt Terrie Roche, Lt Margaret Ahern and Lt Colleen Mealey, are shown the role and workings of 7 RAR Mortar Platoon by Lt Dave Tresizephotograph, 7 rar, 1st australian task force, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, capt amy pittendreigh, lt terrie roche, lt margaret ahern, lt colleen mealey, mortar platoon, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Mortar Platoon 6 RAR Singapore 1971-73
... Mortar Platoon 6 RAR Singapore 1971-73...Nils Carborumdum Bastardorum Mortar Platoon 6 RAR Singapore... Bastardorum Mortar Platoon 6 RAR Singapore 1971-73 Wooden shield ...Wooden shield with metal shield with yellow Roman numbers V1 with a mortarNils Carborumdum Bastardorum Mortar Platoon 6 RAR Singapore 1971-73plaque, 6 rar, singapore -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Mortar Platoon
... Mortar Platoon... of a silver "V" between 2 gold banners. " Mortar Platoon" & "Rapem de... Plaque Mortar Platoon Shield shaped plaque with a 81mm mortar ...Shield shaped plaque with a 81mm mortar in front of a silver "V" between 2 gold banners. " Mortar Platoon" & "Rapem de Piller"infantry, support company, mortars, 5/6rvr, wark vc club, plaque -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Mortar Platoon
... Mortar Platoon...A black and white photograph of Mortar Platoon members of 4... Claymore Mine A black and white photograph of Mortar Platoon ...A black and white photograph of Mortar Platoon members of 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Pte M.P.McAuley, Pte R.A.Penny check the claymore lines and clean the M60 machine gun on the 1st Australian Task Force perimeter defences. Pte Penny was a member of the New Zealand component of 4RARphotograph, 1st atf base, 4rar nz, m60 machine gun, mortars, pte mcauley, pte penny, gibbons collection catalogue, claymore mine -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, 7 RAR Fire Support Base
... Mortar Platoon.... The Fire support Base also contained the Battalions Mortar Platoon... Collection Catalogue Fire Support Base Mortar Platoon A black ...A black and white photograph of 7 RAR Fire Support Base, housing the Battalions direct artillery support, 106 Battery. The Fire support Base also contained the Battalions Mortar Platoon, while the guns and mortars were "in the open", the Battalion elements were in the "scrub) (Circa May 1970)photograph, 7 rar, 106 field battery, gibbons collection catalogue, fire support base, mortar platoon -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - 5/6 RVR Mortar PL. Award for Best Soldier
... 5/6 RVR MORTAR PLATOON... the names of the recipients 5/6 RVR MORTAR PLATOON 5/6 RVR 5/6 RVR ...5/6 RVR Mortar PL. Award for Best Soldier5/6 RVR Mortar PL. Award for Best Soldier. The presation notes the names of the recipients Dark veneered rectangular wooden board, with routed edges. A chromed tail fin that has been exploded ( bolted to centre of board) located centrally at the top of the trophy is a 65mm diameter gold wreath with a large black "8" in its centre. on the left of the mortar are 10, 20mm x 50mm brass plaques with the names of the recipents enscribed dating from 1992- 2000. Located centrally at the base of the presentation is a 100mm x 31mm brass plaque with the trophies name enscribed within. "5/6 R V R MORTAR PL AWARD FOR BEST SOLDIER PRESENTED BY CAPT. D. W. STOGDALE" "PTE C. BLACK 1992" "CPL CADOGAN-COWPER 1995" "CPL L. CONDON 1996" "PTE STACEY 1997" PTE S. FRENCH 1998" "PTE CLARK 1999" "PTE STEERE 2000"5/6 rvr mortar platoon, 5/6 rvr, 5/6 rvr bhq, award -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Infantry Training Vol 5 Pam No 2 Mortar Tactical Employment and Fire Control 1980, 1980
... for tactical deployment of the mortar platoon... deployment of the mortar platoon DSN 7610-66-106-0083 mortar ...A soft covered booklet providing mortar officers and NCO's with the principles of employment, deployment and fire planning required for tactical deployment of the mortar platoonDSN 7610-66-106-0083mortar operations -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... mortar platoon. The guns and mortars were 'on the open... contained the Battalion's mortar platoon. The guns and mortars were ...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 an oblique view of 7 RAR Fire Support Base, housing the Battalions direct artillery support, 106 Battery. The FSB also contained the Battalion's mortar platoon. The guns and mortars were 'on the open' and the Battalion elements can be seen, under cover, in the 'scrub'. (Circa May 1970)photograph, 7 rar, fire support base, 106 field battery, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, H & M de Vanny, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 8, The 2 inch Mortar 1949, 1955
A soft covered booklet to teach the handling and firing of the 2 inch mortar. With amdts 3,4,&5. Amdts 1 &2 are incorporated in this 1955 reprintWO Code No 8452 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army: Infantry training, vol. 2: Infantry platoon weapons pamphlet No. 21A,the 81mm mortar (Australia), 1965, amendment no.2, 1965
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army: Infantry training, vol. 2: Infantry platoon weapons pamphlet No. 21A,the 81mm mortar (Australia), 1965, amendment no.3, 1965
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