This item was donatedby Squadron Leader Brian Leslie John Dirou (03141740 who was a pilot with the Royal Australian Airforce who performed general duties. Suadron Leader Dirou served in Vitnam with No 9 Squadron from March 1968 to June 1969 and June 1971 to Oct 1971. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) by the United States of America Armed Forces A Photocopy of the recommendations for honours and awards for Squadron Leader Brian Leslie John Dirou. See medial files for full story.royal australian air force, squadron leader brian leslie john dirou, 0314174, air pilots, raaf, 9 squadron, distinguished flying cross, united states of america armed forces, 104 signal squadron, sas trooper david fisher, 2787344, trooper, royal australian infantry corps, 2nd special air service squadon, 3rd special air service squadron, sas, nui chua chan (hill 837), us army 53 sig bn radio site, 152 sig det comcen, nui dat, 1961-1975 -- missing in action - australia, cpl richard "rick" talbot male, 43806, royal australian corps of signals, signalman david "murf" joseph murphy, 1733914, australian national serviceman, signalman john "dinga" william bell, 39415, us army 53rd signal battalion, operation aussies home

Index, ill, p.331.During World War II, the U.S. Navy's submarine service suffered the highest percentage of casualties of any branch of the American armed forces. One in five submariners was lost. But despite the odds, these underwater warriors accounted for almost sixty percent of Japanese shipping losses and were a major factor in winning the war.submarine warfare - world war ii, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - united states

Framed colour Photograph of a Plaque and Display Case " THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAY TRIBUTE TO THOSE MEMBERS OF ITS ARMED FORCES WHO SERVED HONORABLY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA DURING THE VIETNAM CONFLICT"photograph, us military

Mounted Colour Photograph Collage of American Soldiers and equipment in Vietnam.Variousphotograph, united states - armed forces, us military equipment

They came together to form one of the most potent fighting forces the world had ever seen: Red teams, heavily armed Huey helicopters and the deadly AH-1 Cobras. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - united states, huey helicopter, ah-1 cobra

They came together to form one of the most potent fighting forces the world had ever seen: Red teams, heavily armed Huey helicopters and the deadly AH-1 Cobras. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - united states, huey helicopter, ah-1 cobras

A cream coloured cardboard cover with black information. Top right hand side reads FM 21-40. At the botton of the cover under a black line is the signia for the United States of America War Office. Under this reads Headquarters, Departmet of the Army September 1966. There are three punch holes down the left hand side.united states - armed forces - service manuals, nuclear defense, chemical biological

A cream coloured manula with TM -9-2320-247-20 on the top right hand side. At the bottom on the manual there is an American Army Logo. Also Headquarters, Department of the Army November 1968. In the centre of the manual there is a description of the item that the manual is for.united states - armed forces - service manuals, carrier cargo tracked 6 tom m548

On April 30, 1970, the situation changed. The Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) and the United States Army "invaded" Cambodia with full air support from the U.S. Air Force.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - campaigns - laos, 1961-1975 - aerial operations - american, army of the republic of vietnam (arvn), united states armed forces, united states air force

A dark cream coloured cardboad cover with black information on the front. Top right hand corner reads RM 11-4861-1 and under this Department of the Army Technical Manual. The name of the manual is in the middle and at the botton is the insignia of the United States of America War Office with Headquarters, Department of the Army February 1963. There are three punch holes down the left hand side and two metal staples.united states - armed forces - service manuals, department of the army, electrical communications systems engineering, technical manual

A stained cream/yellow coloured cardboard cover with black informaiton on the front. Top of the page reads TM 11-5820-401-20 and under this Department of the Army Technical Manual. The name of the manual is in the middle and at the bottom there is the United States of America War Office Insignai with Headquarters, Department of the Army 20 December 1961. There are three punch holes down the left hand side of the manual.united states - armed forces - service manuals, manual, department of the army, operation and organizational maintenance, radio setd an/vc -12, radio sets an/vrc-43