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Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Plaque Royal Australian Artillery, Royal Australian Artillery
... Plaque Royal Australian Artillery ...Royal Australian Artillery ...Wooden Plaque 15cm x 13cm with insignia of Royal Australian...Royal Australian Artillery ... melbourne Royal Australian Artillery Wooden Plaque 15cm x 13cm ...Wooden Plaque 15cm x 13cm with insignia of Royal Australian Artillery Royal Australian Artillery -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Royal Australian Artillery Association (Victoria)
... Royal Australian Artillery Association (Victoria)...Royal Australian Artillery...Wooden shield with banner "Royal Australian Artillery... with banner "Royal Australian Artillery Association (Victoria) over ...Wooden shield with banner "Royal Australian Artillery Association (Victoria) over a decal of a field gunPresented to National vietnam Veterans Museum on the occasion of our visit on the 15th November 2008plaque, royal australian artillery -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Pamphlet, Citizen Military Forces, Citizen Military Forces: Royal Australian Artillery - Programme of Training for Half Year, 1 May 1974 - 31 Oct 1974
... Citizen Military Forces: Royal Australian Artillery...Royal Australian Artillery... of the front page is a Serial No. 062. The Royal Australian Artillery.... The Royal Australian Artillery Insignia is near the top of the page ...A dark beige coloured cardboard phamphlet folded in four places. The information on the front is in black ink. Top of the front page is a Serial No. 062. The Royal Australian Artillery Insignia is near the top of the page.phamphlet, citizen mitilarty forces, royal australian artillery, 7th field regiment raa, 7th field regiment lad raeme, programme of training, lt col h.a.f. benson, capt w.d. feakes, lt d.r. bird, wo1 c.j. maynard, capt d.k. lehmann -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Plaque Royal Australian Artillery
... Plaque Royal Australian Artillery...Royal Australian Artillery... Army Royal Australian Artillery Plaque Royal Australian ...Royal Australian Artilleryplaque, army -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Plaque Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery 2/3 Anti Tank Regiment
... Plaque Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery 2/3 Anti Tank...Plaque Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery 2/3 Anti Tank... Regiment of Australian Artillery 2/3 Anti Tank Regiment ...Plaque Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery 2/3 Anti Tank... with insignia of Plaque Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery 2/3 Anti ...This regiment 2/3 Anti-tank later was known as the 2/3 Tank Attack Regiment. The colors are sometimes shown as the reverse of the above.http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/records/awmohww2/army/vol1/awmohww2-army-vol1-app4.pdf The "T" shape of the colour patch denotes the Regiment served at Tobruk Wooden Plaque 15cm x 13cm with insignia of Plaque Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery 2/3 Anti Tank Regiment Plaque Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery 2/3 Anti Tank Regiment 2/3 anti-tank regiment, 2/3 tank attack regiment, tobruk -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Royal Australian Artillery
... Royal Australian Artillery... centrally is a bronze coloured, large, Royal Australian Artillery... Artillery hat badge. Royal Australian Artillery Plaque Presentation ...Shield shaped plaque made from stained timber. Located centrally is a bronze coloured, large, Royal Australian Artillery hat badge.wark vc club, raa, artillery, plaque -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Feakes, Warren, Lenard, Hilton and Pearce, Barry, 107th Field Battery: Royal Australian Artillery. Australia - Malaysia - Vietnam 1965-1971
... 107th Field Battery: Royal Australian Artillery. Australia...Royal Australian Artillery... Battery: Royal Australian Artillery. Australia - Malaysia ...The history of 107th Field Battery throughout the yearsThe history of 107th Field Battery throughout the yearsvietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia, 107th field battery, royal australian artillery -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Peaked, Dress, Royal Australian Artillery, 1952, 1952
... Cap, Peaked, Dress, Royal Australian Artillery, 1952... and hat band. Royal Australian Artillery gilt cap badge. Black... wool crown and red piping and hat band. Royal Australian ...Typical British and Commonwealth full dress cap for 1950sBlack peaked cap with black wool crown and red piping and hat band. Royal Australian Artillery gilt cap badge. Black patent leather chin strap with 13mm dia. brass AMF buttons. Black patent letter peak with 20mm gold wire edging and green undersides. Tan leather sweat band. Tan cloth lining with green printed manufacturer's name and purple stamped details Green printed. "Hobson & Sons (London) Ltd. Purple stamp. "1952 6 7/8 Made in England" Note - no personal markingsheadgear, cap -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Peaked, Royal Australian Artillery, 1969
... Cap, Peaked, Royal Australian Artillery...Khaki cloth peaked cap with Royal Regiment of Australian.... Khaki cloth peaked cap with Royal Regiment of Australian ...Standard RAA cap for 1950 / 1960 periodKhaki cloth peaked cap with Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery gilt cap badge (Queen's crown) with brown leather chin strap and gilt AMF 12mm diameter buttons. Brown leather sweat band and clear plastic liner. Manufacturer's label. Manufacturer's and Inspectors stamp inside sweat band. Manufacturer's Label "Commonwealth Government Clothing Factories, Melbourne" red printing on white label. Overstamped "S56 6 7/8" in black ink Manufacturer's and Inspection stamp inside sweatband, partly indecipherable. No personal I.D.headgear, cap -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Peaked, Dress, Royal Australian Artillery, 1951, 1951
... Cap, Peaked, Dress, Royal Australian Artillery, 1951...Khaki cloth peaked cap with Royal Regiment of Australian... with Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery gilt cap badge (Queen's ...UK manufacture RAA cap for 1950s. Personal purchase?? Khaki cloth peaked cap with Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery gilt cap badge (Queen's crown) with brown leather chin strap and gilt AMF 12mm diameter buttons. Brown leather sweat band and tan plastic crown liner and khaki cloth liner. Manufacturer's, size and D^D stamp under crown. "Herbert Johnson (Bond Street) Ltd., 38 New Bond Street, London" "1951" "Size 6 7/8" "Made in England" "D^D" No personal I.D.headgear, cap -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Royal Australian Artillery plaque
... Royal Australian Artillery plaque... Dandenong melbourne Plaque Royal Australian Artillery plaque ... -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Unit plaque, Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery
... Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery...Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery badge mounted...Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery/UBIQUE/QUO FAS ET... lead) Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery badge mounted ...Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery badge mounted on wooden plaque/ St Edwards Crown - surmounting the word "UBIQUE" - above a cannon - with the words "QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCANT"Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery/UBIQUE/QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCANT (Whither right and glory lead) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Artillery (Royal Australian Artillery)
... Artillery (Royal Australian Artillery).... of Australian soldiers loading & firing a Howitzer. Artillery (Royal ...Coloured film of Australian soldiers loading & firing a Howitzer.howitzers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, 107th Field Battery: Royal Australian Artillery
... 107th Field Battery: Royal Australian Artillery... - Australia 107th Field Battery: Royal Australian Artillery Book Book ...australia. army. field battery, 107th, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - DRESS UNIFORM, ARMY, Sandleigh Clothes, Post WW2
... AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY .2) Trousers- navy, wool, polyester, red felt...ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY BADGE- “UBIQUE” ( everywhere)... with rosette. Metal lapel badges. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY .2 ...MAJOR THOMAS GLAZEBROOK AM, RFD, ED AM ( member of the order of Australia) RFD ( Reserve Force Decoration) ED ( Efficiency Decorations with Rosette Regt No 3137211 Enlisted as recruit Sapper 22.9.1950, promoted L/Cpl same day, promoted to Sgt 29.9.1951, promoted to Lieutenant 28.6.1956, Captain in May 1966 then qualified as Major and Administering Command of 104 Construction Sqd RAE, promoted to Major Officer Commanding 104 Sqd 8.7.1968, retired from the Services 7.5.1975..1) Jacket- navy, wool, polyester, yellow metal buttons, efficiency decorations with rosette. Metal lapel badges. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY .2) Trousers- navy, wool, polyester, red felt stripe on each outer leg.ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY BADGE- “UBIQUE” ( everywhere)uniform army, glazebrook -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Gun Maintenance 1
... Royal Australian Artillery... Australian Artillery at Fire Base Betty carry out maintenance... Catalogue Gunners Royal Australian Artillery Denis Gibbons ...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 coloured photograph of Gunners of 104 Battery Royal Australian Artillery at Fire Base Betty carry out maintenance on their gun durung a lull in fighting. The Gunners had a never ending battle against the tropical weather and its affect on the guns.photograph, 104 battery, fire base betty, long bein, tet offensive, gibbons collection catalogue, gunners, royal australian artillery, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Gun Maintenance 2
... Royal Australian Artillery... Australian Artillery, at Fire Base Betty carry our maintenance... Collection Catalogue Gunners Royal Australian Artillery Denis Gibbons ...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 coloured photograph of Gunners of 104 Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, at Fire Base Betty carry our maintenance on their gun durung a lull in fighting. The Gunners had a never ending battle against the tropical weather and its affect on the guns.photograph, 104 battery, raa, fire base betty, long bien, tet offensive, gibbons collection catalogue, gunners, royal australian artillery, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Gun Maintenance 5
... Royal Australian Artillery..., Royal Australian Artillery, at Fire Base Betty carry out... Catalogue Gunners Royal Australian Artillery Denis Gibbons Fire Base ...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 Gunners of 104 Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, at Fire Base Betty carry out maintenance on their gun durung a lull in fighting. The Gunners had a never ending battle against the tropical weather and its affect on the guns.photograph, 104 battery, raa, artillery, long bien, tet offensive, gibbons collection catalogue, gunners, royal australian artillery, denis gibbons, fire base betty -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Gun Maintenance 4
... Royal Australian Artillery... Royal Australian Artillery at Fire Base Betty carry our... Catalogue Royal Australian Artillery Gunners Denis Gibbons A black ...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 Gunners of 104 Battery Royal Australian Artillery at Fire Base Betty carry our maintenance on their gun durung a lull in fighting. The Gunners had a never ending battle against the tropical weather and its affect on the guns.photograph, raa, 104 battery, fire base betty, long bien, tet offensive, gibbons collection catalogue, royal australian artillery, gunners, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Gun Maintenance 3
... Royal Australian Artillery... Royal Australian Artillery at Fire Base Betty carry our... Catalogue Gunners Royal Australian Artillery Denis Gibbons A black ...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 Gunners of 104 Battery Royal Australian Artillery at Fire Base Betty carry our maintenance on their gun during a lull in fighting. The Gunners had a never ending battle against the tropical weather and its affect on the guns.photograph, raa, 104 battery, fire base betty, long bien, tet offensive, gibbons collection catalogue, gunners, royal australian artillery, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Observation Tower 1
... Royal Australian Artillery... Australian Artillery at Fire Base Betty, mans the observation tower... Gibbons Collection Catalogue Gunner Royal Australian Artillery ...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 coloured photograph of A Gunner of 104 Battery Royal Australian Artillery at Fire Base Betty, mans the observation tower constructed in the Fire Support Base. the tower maintained a vigil on probing attempts by NVA/VietCong and assisted incoming helicopters druing Tet Offensive 1969photograph, 104 battery, raa, fire base betty, nva/vc, long bien, tet offensive, 1969, gibbons collection catalogue, gunner, royal australian artillery, fire support base, nva/vietcong, helicopters, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Mission 4
... Royal Australian Artillery... Australian Artillery Gunner, prepares to fire the gun at Fire Base... Offensive 1969 NVA/VC Gibbons Collection Catalogue Royal Australian ...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 a 104 Battery, Royal Australian Artillery Gunner, prepares to fire the gun at Fire Base Betty. The battery was in action against NVA/VietCong sappers attempting to breach the giant US supply depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa Province during the Tet Offensivephotograph, 104 battery, artillery, fire base betty, long binh, bien hoa province, tet offensive, 1969, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue, royal australian artillery, nva/vietcong sappers, us supply depot, denis gibbons, gunner -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Adjusting The Gunsight 3
... Royal Australian Artillery... Australian Artillery Gunners, make adjustmanetsto ready the gun... Australian Artillery Gunners NVA/VietCong Sappers US Supply Depot ...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 104 Battery Royal Australian Artillery Gunners, make adjustmanetsto ready the gun for firing at Fire Base Betty. The battery was in action against NVA/VietCong sappers attempting to breach the giant US Supply Depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa Province during the Tet Offensive 1969photograph, artillery, 104 battery, fire base betty, raa, nva/vc, long binh, bien hoa province, tet offensive, 1969, gibbons collection catalogue, royal australian artillery, gunners, nva/vietcong sappers, us supply depot, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Support Fire
... Royal Australian Artillery... Field Reiment, Royal Australian Artillery, operating from... Regt Royal Australian Artillery NVA Viet Cong Denis Gibbons ...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 coloured photograph of Gunners of the 103 Battery 1st Field Reiment, Royal Australian Artillery, operating from their base at 1st ATF, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, fire in support of 5 RAR and 6 RAR infantry elements operating against the NVA/VietCong local forces (circa May 1967)photograph, artillery, 103 battery, 105mm howitzer, 1st atf base, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, gunner, phuoc tuy province, 5 rar, 6 rar, 1st field regt, royal australian artillery, nva viet cong, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Mission 6
... Royal Australian Artillery... Australian Artillery Gunner , rams a shell home while the gun... Offensive 1969 Gibbons Collection Catalogue Gunner Royal Australian ...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 104 Battery, Royal Australian Artillery Gunner , rams a shell home while the gun is readied for firing at Fire Support Base "Betty".. The battery was in action against NVA/VietCong sappers attempting to breach the US supply depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa Province during the Tet Offensive 1969photograph, 104 battery, fire base betty, raa, nva/vc, long binh, bien hoa province, tet offensive, 1969, gibbons collection catalogue, gunner, royal australian artillery, nva viet cong, nva/vietcong sappers, us supply depot, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM, WWII
... Royal Australian Artillery... Australian Army Survey Regiment (Royal Australian Artillery). Refer... Australian Army Survey Regiment (Royal Australian Artillery). Refer ...The album collection belonged to Jack Smethurst VX28896 Australian Army Survey Regiment (Royal Australian Artillery). Refer 549.4, 550.2, 557, 558.6.548.1P. Green front, picture of mosque, photos of Syria. Green cord on side. MIxture of B&W photos and small postcards. Four loose B&W photos inside front cover. 548.2P. Black cover, silver inlay of David's Tower. Brown cord on spine. Tourist and Australian Army B&W photos. Six loose B&W photos between first and second pages. 548.3P. Black cover, silver inlay of Rachael's Tomb. Brown cord on spine. Two loose photos on back pages. Tourist and Army photos of Libya, Palestine and Syria.books-albums, photography-photographs, middle east, military history, royal australian artillery -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Certificate Vietnam War Service, Certificate of Vietnam War Service Private Russel H Whitehead
... royal australian artillery... Australian Artillery in Vietnam between 22/05/66 and 27/03/67 ... Australian Artillery in Vietnam between 22/05/66 and 27/03/67 vietnam ...Russell H Whitehead serve in 1 Field Regiment Royal Australian Artillery in Vietnam between 22/05/66 and 27/03/67 Plastic Framed Certificate of Vietnam Service Vietnam War Service / Private / Russell Henry WHITEHEAD / Service No: 3411520/ Service: Army / Service Between 22/05/1966 and 27/03/1967 /Total Days: 310 /Unit: 1st Field Regiment / Australian Coat of Arms bottom left hand corner Australian Government/ Department of Veterans Affairs/ on centre left sign Rising Sun Emblemvietnam, 1 field regiment, first field regiment, royal australian artillery -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Preparing Shells 2
... Royal Australian Artillery... Hayden, 104 Battery Royal Australian Artillery, at Fire Base... Catalogue Royal Australian Artillery Ammunition Bunker NVA/VietCong ...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 of Gnr Mike Longley and Gnf Charlie Hayden, 104 Battery Royal Australian Artillery, at Fire Base Betty in the ammunition bunker preparing shells for firing. The battery was in action against NVA/VietCong sappers attempting to attack the giant US supply depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa Province during the 1969 Tet Offensivephotograph, 104 battery raa, gnr mike longley, gnr charlie hayden, fire base betty, nva/vc, bien hoa province, tet offensive, 1969, gibbons collection catalogue, royal australian artillery, ammunition bunker, nva/vietcong sappers, us supply depot, denis gibbons, gunners -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Ramming a Shell Home
... Royal Australian Artillery... Australian Artillery, at Fire Base Betty. The battery was in action... Gibbons Royal Australian Artillery NVA/VietCong Sappers US Army ...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 Gnr Alan Muston rams a shell home watched by Gnr Dave Thomas 104 Battery Royal Australian Artillery, at Fire Base Betty. The battery was in action against NVA/VietCong sappers attempting to beach the US Army Supply Depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa Province during the 1969 Tet Offensivephotograph, gnr dave thomas, gnr alan muston, 104 battery raa, fire base betty, nva/vc, long binh, bien hoa province, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, royal australian artillery, nva/vietcong sappers, us army supply depot, tet offensive, 1969 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Mission 5
... Royal Australian Artillery... Australian Artillery Gunner turns his head and shields his ear as he... Province Gibbons Collection Catalogue Royal Australian Artillery ...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 104 Battery, Royal Australian Artillery Gunner turns his head and shields his ear as he fires the gun at Fire support Base "Betty". The battery was in action against NVA/VietCong sappers attempting to breach the US Army Supply Depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa Province during the Tet Offensive 1969photograph, artillery, 104 battery, raa, nva/vc, fire base betty, long binh, bien hoa province, gibbons collection catalogue, royal australian artillery, gunner, nva/vietcong sappers, tet offensive, 1969, us supply depot, denis gibbons