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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Long Hais Operation Pinaroo, 1968
... Long Hais Operation Pinaroo...Operation Pinaroo...Long Hais Operation Pinaroo... Pinaroo Long Hais Long Hais Operation Pinaroo Framed two black ...Framed two black and white Photograph. Largerphotograph shows troops in action and the smaller photograph shows the australian flag atop a hill.Long Hais Operation Pinaroophotograph, operation pinaroo, long hais -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Photograph, Collage, VC Flag
... Operation Pinaroo... Australian flag on Hill 323 in the Long Hai Hills during Operation... Hills during Operation Pinaroo in March 68. A request ...Framed Collage of C Company 3 RAR raised autographed Australian flag on Hill 323 in the Long Hai Hills during Operation Pinaroo in March 68. A request was received from an American Warship off the Coast to fire upon a newly raised "VC Flag". No clearance was givenc coy 3 rar, operation pinaroo, long hai hills, hill 323 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lockhart, Greg, The Minefield: An Australian Tragedy in Vietnam (Copy 3)
... Operation Pinaroo... M16 Landmines Brigadier Stuart Graham Operation Pinaroo ...In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), land mines -- phuoc tuy (vietnam : province), 8rar, 8 rar, operation hammersley, m16 landmines, brigadier stuart graham, operation pinaroo, operation leeton -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, 2nd Lt Mick Butler atop a Centurion Tank
... Operation Pinaroo... Operation Pinaroo Centurion tank Photograph Photograph of 2nd Lt ...Photograph of 2nd Lt Mick Butler sitting on a Centurion Tank during Operation Pinnaroo 8th March to 15th April 1968. This was his first operation in Vietnam.2nd lt mick butler, operation pinaroo, centurion tank, photograph -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lockhart, Greg, The Minefield: An Australian Tragedy in Vietnam (Copy 2)
... Operation Pinaroo... Graham Phuoc Tuy Province Operation Leeton Operation Pinaroo ...In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), land mines -- phuoc tuy (vietnam : province), m16 landmines, brigadier stuart graham, phuoc tuy province, operation leeton, operation pinaroo, first australian task force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lockhart, Greg, The Minefield: An Australian Tragedy in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... Operation Pinaroo... Leeton Operation Pinaroo In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued ...In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.In 1967, Brigadier Stuart Graham issued the calamitous order: First Australian Task Force would construct an 11 kilometre 'barrier fence and minefield' containing over 20,000 powerful M16 landmines in Phuoc Tuy Province, Southern Vietnam. The purpose of the 'barrier' was to separate and to shield the majority of the population in the south-west province from his enemy's regular forces in the north and east.australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), land mines -- phuoc tuy (vietnam : province), first australian task force, m16 landmines, phuoc tuy province, brigadier stuart graham, operation leeton, operation pinaroo -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Support Base Harrison
... Operation Pinaroo... support Base Harrison Operation Pinaroo 1st ATF Base Nui Dat Phuoc ...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 aerial view of the Australian Fire Support Base Harrison, Operation Pinnaroo. The FSB provided a battalions direct artillery and mortar support, to the infantry, on operations away from 1st ATF at Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province. (Circa March 1968)photograph, fire support base harrison, operation pinaroo, 1st atf base, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, denis gibbons, gibbons collection, fsb harrison