This item was donated by Sgt Alexander Davidson Sutherland (311323) who served with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. He served in Vietnam with 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from April 1967 to August 1967.A copy of Report on Operation Ballarat addressed to Sgt A.D. Sutherland dated 30 Sep 67. See media files for more information.sgt alexander (jock) davidson sutherland, 311323, royal australian infantry corps, 7th battalion, the royal australian regiment, operation ballarat, maj ewart john o'donnell, 235141, military cross, 5th battalion, op analysis report, a coy

Operation Broken Hill was by the 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), in June 1967 near Binh Ba within the Phuoc Tuy Province of South Vietnam. It involved search-and-clear missions during which Australian troops detained several Vietnamese civilians for questioning and secured areas of the province. This report details the how Operation Broken Hill took place, who was injured and how. A laminated 3-page report. Two pages of information of D COY encounter with VC. Broken Hill Post Op Analysis Map that was sketch by D COY of the area involved at the timeline of the attack. See media for more information.pte. k. r. stephens, 7rar, contact at 413798, operation broken hill, d coy, pte kevin roy stephens, 3789504, australian national serviceman, royal australian infantry corps, 7th battalion, the royal australian regiment, 12 platoon, m60 machine gun, viet cong, maj (temp) anthony paul williams, capt anthony paul williams, 235209, mention in dispatches, royal regiment of australian artillery, cpl henry alfred king, sgt henry alfred king, 16775