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Rest and recreation Audio

  • Bandmaster Jim Carson conducts 1RNZIR Band Touring South Vietnam - Jim Carson (part 2)
  • Bandmaster Jim Carson conducts 1RNZIR Band Touring South Vietnam - Jim Carson (part 1)
  • 3 smiling women get into a car after a visit to the beach Trips to the beach - Avis Wilkes
  • Avis Wilkes in a nurses uniform shares a joke with a colleague The hospital trolley - interview with Avis Wilkes
  • Close up of Avis Wilkes Attitudes toward Red Cross - Avis Wilkes
  • Front facade of the Grand Hotel Nights out in Vung Tau - Avis Wilkes
  • Close up of Avis Wilkes Australian Forces Radio Programme - Avis Wilkes
  • Close up of Peter Skidmore Security in Qui Nhon - Peter Skidmore
  • Helen Frizzell in conversation with several other men Happy Hour - Ken Treanor
  • Ken Treanor examines crossbow which he purchased Bartering for crossbow - Ken Treanor
  • Ken Treanor receives haircut in Montagnard village, circa 1968 Haircut at Montagnard village - Ken Treanor
  • Dinah Lee singing on stage at Nui Dat, 1967 Performing in Vietnam - Dinah Lee
  • Soldiers, one with a guitar and others unwind at the Kiwi Club The Kiwi Club - Trevor Doel

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  • Russell Gathercole-Smith, W2 Company
  • Joe Cox
  • Dave Robert's 'hooch'
  • Wallace Conza and Doug Hori relaxing at Nui Dat, circa 1968-1969
  • Worn newspaper article with the words of a poem printed on it.
  • Military Payment Certificate
  • War artist Maurice Conly (seated) with W2 Company soldiers, Nui Dat, 1969
  • Māori Concert Party performance, November 1968
  • Ken Treanor with Montagnard villager
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