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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Uniform, SAS, Mannequin of SAS soldier fitted out for patrol
... Mannequin of SAS soldier fitted out for patrol....SAS Soldier...Mannequin of SAS soldier fitted out for patrol wearing - US... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast SAS SAS Soldier ...Mannequin of SAS soldier fitted out for patrol wearing - US Army camo uniform, replica armalite rifle, replica 40mm grenade launcher, spare 40mm replica grenades, ammo pouches, water bladder on chest, M26 grenade, compass pouch, smoke cannister, bayonet, water bottles, , backpack with rations, sleeping gear, sweat rag on head, GP boots.sas, sas soldier, mannequin -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, O'Farrell, Terry, Behind Enemy Lines: An Australian SAS Soldier in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... Behind Enemy Lines: An Australian SAS Soldier in Vietnam...SAS Soldier... Australia. Army. Special Air Service Regiment SAS Soldier Infantry ...Behind Enemy Lines is an honest, personal account of one man's career as an SAS soldier.Behind Enemy Lines is an honest, personal account of one man's career as an SAS soldier.australia. army. special air service - biography, soldiers - australia - biography, australia. army. special air service regiment, sas soldier, infantry soldiers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, O'Farrell, Terry, Behind Enemy Lines: An Australian SAS Soldier in Vietnam (Copy 2)
... Behind Enemy Lines: An Australian SAS Soldier in Vietnam...SAS Soldier... SAS Soldier Behind Enemy Lines is an honest, personal account ...Behind Enemy Lines is an honest, personal account of one man's career as an SAS soldier.Behind Enemy Lines is an honest, personal account of one man's career as an SAS soldier.australia. army. special air service - biography, soldiers - australia - biography, australia. army. special air service regiment, sas soldier -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Moyle, Col (Sketchy), Indebted: From a Quaker schoolboy to an Australian SAS Soldier, 2017
... Indebted: From a Quaker schoolboy to an Australian SAS... Regiment -- Biography Soldiers -- Training of -- Australia Indebted ...Indebted is not your usual military autobiography. 'Sketchy's' easy-to-read memoir is both humorous and thought-provoking. It gives a unique insight into jungle warfare during the Vietnam conflict and training and culture in the Australian Army, particularly the Special Air Service. It is a powerful book that will be of interest to both service and non-service personnel.Indebted is not your usual military autobiography. 'Sketchy's' easy-to-read memoir is both humorous and thought-provoking. It gives a unique insight into jungle warfare during the Vietnam conflict and training and culture in the Australian Army, particularly the Special Air Service. It is a powerful book that will be of interest to both service and non-service personnel.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, australia. army. special air service regiment -- biography, soldiers -- training of -- australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Photograph, Framed
... SAS Soldier...Colour photograph of two SAS soldiers in camouflage... 2 SAS Sqn and emblem Colour photograph of two SAS soldiers ...Colour photograph of two SAS soldiers in camouflage at a canteen. One soldier faces the camera, one soldier bending down with face obscured. Black plastic frame.cold bar on sign in wall behind soldiers. Notice board has 2 SAS Sqn and emblemsas, photograph, sas soldier -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Photograph, Framed
... SAS Soldier... Soldier Black wooden framed colour photo of five man SAS patrol ...Black wooden framed colour photo of five man SAS patrol in camouflage at base. Vehicle and buildings in background.sas, photograph, sas soldier -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Photograph, Framed
... SAS Soldier... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Photograph SAS SAS ...Black wooden framed black and white photograph of five man patrol at base in camouflage smoking. Buildings in the background.photograph, sas, sas soldier -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Equipment, Army, Grenade Pouch
... then be attached to a belt worn by SAS soldiers... to a belt worn by SAS soldiers Grenade Pouch Equipment Equipment ...An olive green grenade pouch with six pouches. A replica grenade is on one of the pouches. This pouch would then be attached to a belt worn by SAS soldiersgrenade, pouch, sas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Amazing SAS, 2005
... Australia's SAS soldiers are selected and trained and of various SAS... into the way Australia's SAS soldiers are selected and trained ...The amazing SAS - provides a thrilling insight into the way Australia's SAS soldiers are selected and trained and of various SAS deployments.Soft cover cardboard. White color print on back, front spine. Illustrated cover. Colored photograph. Solder on front, Grey tones colored army vehicle on back. Jungle green colored background. 349 pages cut plain. Illustrated colored photographs and maps.books-military-history, books-sas -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Photograph, Framed
... fivelack framed colour photo of patrol of five SAS... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast SAS Soldiers Photograph ...fivelack framed colour photo of patrol of five SAS camouflaged soldiers (possibly prior to insertion). Sandbags and bivouac in background.sas, soldiers, photograph -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Great Hung Vuong Day Road Race
... to the finish, a strapping young SAS soldier, Trooper John Thurgar, from... winner to get to the finish, a strapping young SAS soldier ...A black and white photograph of a Group photo of the placed runners in the 5000 metre footrace from the market place at Long Dien. The race was run on the Vietnamese National DayTHE GREAT HUNG VUONG DAY ROAD RACE - 15th APRIL 1970: Hung Vuong Day, 15th April 1970, the Vietnamese National Day commemorating the events of the birth of the Vietnamese Race, is on of the most important festivals of the Vietnamese Memorabilia. The placed contestant athletics in the 5000 metre foot race from the market place at Long Dien, south east of Nui Dat, the 1st Australian Task force Base, along national Route 23 to the town square at Baria (Phuoc Le), the Phuoc Tuy Province Capital. The multi coloured shirts of the various contestants, from the numerous military and civilian units in the province and the Australian Task Force looked out of place in the war zone. It took 17 minutes, 5 seconds for the outright winner to get to the finish, a strapping young SAS soldier, Trooper John Thurgar, from Scone, N.S.W. of the 1st Special Air Service Squadron, one of the Australian contestants. The first prize, silver cup, was presented to Trooper Thrugar by Colonel Tu, The Province Chief, Colonel Peter Falkland, the 1st Australian Task Force Deputy Commander presented the first Vietnamese contestant across the finish line with a silver cup. In all there were trophies for the first siz places by the Vietnamese and the "visitors", SAS took the first three Australian/New Zealand places whilst the last three came from other 1st Australian Task Force Units, the first prize for each of the individual winners was a large silver cup, for the next five runners up, by the Australians there was a smaller silver cup, for the Vietnamese first place there was a silver cup the same size as for the Australian, outright, winner, while the next five Vietnamese runners up received a parcel of clothing and towels.photograph, 1st sas sqn, baria, phuoc tuy province, vietnamese national day, gibbons collection catalogue, great hung vuong day road race, trooper john thurgar, national route 23, nui dat, long dien village, col tu, col peter falkland, 1st atf base, sas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, Soldier's story in a War Zone, Allen and Unwin, "Eleven Bats - A story of COMBAT, CRICKET AND THE SAS", 2020
... AND THE SAS" Book BOOK, Soldier's story in a War Zone. Allen and Unwin ...Book - soldiers story of Combat, Survival and Backyard Cricket.Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, white brown and dark green print on front, spine and back. Front cover background illustration montage of 2 colour photographs. Top portrait of soldier in uniform, bottom street scene in Afghanistan. Back cover - colour photograph of "Eleven Bats" 366 pages, cut, plain off white paper. Illustrated colour photographs. Hand signed on Title page.non-fictionBook - soldiers story of Combat, Survival and Backyard Cricket.books, autobiography, east timor, iraq, afghanistan, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, On Patrol with the SAS
Author Gary McKay - history on back cover.Soft cover in colour soldier in jungle scene on front. Soldier in jungle scene with description of contents on back. 305 pages illustrated. Black and white.R.S,L. Sub branch stamp on fly leaf.books, military history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, 1 RAR 2nd Tour 1968-1969
Five colour photos and text superimposed on colour photo of wet mess on SAS Hill, Nui Dat, depicting eight soldiers relaxing, drinking beer outside mess.Wet mess on SAS Hill at Nui Dat, courtesy Mike Waldron.1 rar -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Harper Collins Australia, Soldiers without borders: Beyond the SAS, a global network of brothers in arms, 2008
... regiment "What happens to the elite, close-knit soldiers of the SAS ..."What happens to the elite, close-knit soldiers of the SAS after they leave the tight world of the military? For some, there are highly paid jobs as trigger men with security companies in the worlds war zones and trouble spots. But for many, unexpected adventures unfold. Some go on to establish and lead major corporations or to advise multinational companies about risk where the commercial stakes are high. Some join foreign defence forces, training new elite special forces in unusual places. For others, life takes a different twist. They become top government advisers and even hardened criminals. Most sinister of all is the shadowy world of black ops - risky, rewarding and adrenaline-driven jobs that governments always deny. But wherever they are, the former elite soldiers are never far from each other, bound in an exclusive global network of brothers-in-arms."-Index, ill (plates col, b/w), maps, p.364.non-fiction"What happens to the elite, close-knit soldiers of the SAS after they leave the tight world of the military? For some, there are highly paid jobs as trigger men with security companies in the worlds war zones and trouble spots. But for many, unexpected adventures unfold. Some go on to establish and lead major corporations or to advise multinational companies about risk where the commercial stakes are high. Some join foreign defence forces, training new elite special forces in unusual places. For others, life takes a different twist. They become top government advisers and even hardened criminals. Most sinister of all is the shadowy world of black ops - risky, rewarding and adrenaline-driven jobs that governments always deny. But wherever they are, the former elite soldiers are never far from each other, bound in an exclusive global network of brothers-in-arms."-soldiers - retirement, australian army - special air regiment -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Ian McPhedran, The amazing SAS: The inside story of Australia's special forces, 2005
... a thrilling insight into the way this c0untry's SAS soldiers ...The Amazing SAS provides a thrilling insight into the way this c0untry's SAS soldiers are selected and trained and reveals fascinating details about recent SAS deployments: East Timor, the 2000 Olympic Games, the Tampa, the Afghanistan campaign and hte regiment's action -packed mission to Iraq.Index, ill (plates, col), p.340.non-fictionThe Amazing SAS provides a thrilling insight into the way this c0untry's SAS soldiers are selected and trained and reveals fascinating details about recent SAS deployments: East Timor, the 2000 Olympic Games, the Tampa, the Afghanistan campaign and hte regiment's action -packed mission to Iraq.australia - army - special air service regiment, australia army - commando forces -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Horner, David, SAS: Phantoms of the Jungle: A history of the Australian Special Air Service. (Copy 1)
A gripping story of Australian soldiers at war, in Borneo and Vietnam vividly told and based on thorough research.A gripping story of Australian soldiers at war, in Borneo and Vietnam vividly told and based on thorough research.australia. army - commando troops, special air service regiment (australian army) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Mackay, Ian, Phantoms of Bribie: The Jungles of Vietnam to Corporate Life and Everything in Between
The Phamtoms of Bridie is a highly readable blend of an engaging yarn and a fascinating portrayal of operational service in Vietnam as an infantry company commander leading some 100 fine young national service and regular soldiers in cloase quarter jungle fighting.The Phamtoms of Bridie is a highly readable blend of an engaging yarn and a fascinating portrayal of operational service in Vietnam as an infantry company commander leading some 100 fine young national service and regular soldiers in cloase quarter jungle fighting.vietnam, national service, sas, bravo company 6 rar, operation bribie -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Horner, D.M, SAS: phantoms of the jungle: a history of the Australian Special Air Service. (Copy 2)
A gripping story of Australian soldiers at war, in Borneo and Vietnam vividly told and based on thorough research.A gripping story of Australian soldiers at war, in Borneo and Vietnam vividly told and based on thorough research.australia. army - commando troops, special air service regiment (australian army) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, SAS: the soldiers' story
... operations (Military science) SAS: the soldiers' story Book Book ...great britain. army. special air service - history, commando troops - biography, special operations (military science) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Scholey, Pete, SAS Heroes: Remarkable Soldiers, Extraordinary Men, 2008
... is expected of you. SAS Heroes: Remarkable Soldiers, Extraordinary Men ...Don't look for medals; you're SAS - much more is expected of you.Don't look for medals; you're SAS - much more is expected of you.great britain. army. special air service regiment, great britain. army. special air service -- history. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lewis, Jon E, The Giant Book of SAS and Elite Forces
Shrouded in mystery and feared throughout the world, very little is known about the Special Air Services - the soldier's soldier.Shrouded in mystery and feared throughout the world, very little is known about the Special Air Services - the soldier's soldier. special forces (military science) commando troops, vietnam -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
soft cover non-fiction book, The Amazing SAS, the inside story of Australia's special forces, 2005
interviews from Peter Cosgrove, Prime Minister John Howard, Chief of the Army, former SAS commanding officers and serving soldiers and officers.covers selection and training and recent deployments of Australia's SASsoft cover non-fiction book covering the SAS from East Timor to Iraq. -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Set of 5 Framed Badges
Set of five cloth parachute badges(1) - Parachute Instructor (2) - Special Air Service Regiment. (3) - 3rd Royal Australian Regiment Parachute Battalion. (4) - 4th Royal Australian Regiment Commando Battalion. (5) - Parachute trained Soldiers-other units. Presented to Lilydale RSL by Iain D Townsly ex Air Assault Troop SAS. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, SAS Patrol On Board
... the barrel of the M-16 rifle of the soldier in the foreground SAS ...A black and white photograph of SAS patrol onboard a 9 Sqn Iroquois helicopter prior to being flown out to a landing pad in the jungle. The relationship developed between No. 9 Squadron and the SAS had a very close, both organisations having a deep respect and admiration for the other. Note the grenade launcher mounted beneath the barrel of the M-16 rifle of the soldier in the foregroundphotograph, sas, 9 squadron, iroquois helicopter, raaf, m16 assult rifle, gibbons collection catalogue, grenade launcher, m-16 rifle