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Farewell at Whenuapai 1965Friday, 10 April 2020 - 12:38pm My first memory of the Vietnam War came about in July 1965 whilst standing at the edge of the runRead more...
Soldier/Craftsman Tales of South Vietnam, 1969-70Wednesday, 4 September 2019 - 2:23pm Images and impressions of South Vietnam as captured and remembered by Corporal JB RichdRead more...
Vietnam gunner - Terry FarrellMonday, 16 June 2014 - 1:35pm My name is Terence John Farrell.Read more...
Wounded in Vietnam - Paul CampionFriday, 28 March 2014 - 9:05am I was wounded on 20 August 1970.Read more...
FSB TobyMonday, 27 January 2014 - 11:54am While 161 Battery was in South Vietnam one of the best chess players was Sergeant Heta Tobin, (NgRead more...
Australian Military Forces PocketbookMonday, 5 September 2011 - 4:50pm Australian Military Forces Pocketbook on South Vietnam used by Gunner Ken Deacon, 1965-1966.&nbspRead more...
Remembering Sergeant 'Al' DonTuesday, 23 August 2011 - 10:53am Sergeant ‘Al' Don was part of the initial deployment to the Republic of South Vietnam.Read more...
Leadership - Wayne RobsonSunday, 24 July 2011 - 12:19pm During the battle at Long Tan I was busily trying to get myself below ground level by trying to dRead more...
Memories of Viet Nam - Wayne RobsonSunday, 17 July 2011 - 10:47am On 27 May 1965, the New Zealand Government, after a great deal of anguish and hand wringing, annoRead more...
Long TanTuesday, 29 September 2009 - 3:06pm On 18 August 1966, D Company of 6RARRead more...
Attacks on FSB Coral and BalmoralTuesday, 29 September 2009 - 2:28pm Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral were established by Read more...
Battles of Coral and Balmoral Part 4: The Aftermath Friday, 30 January 2009 - 8:26pm We patrolled in 2 platoon company size groups for several more days with only small contacts.Read more...