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Rest and recreation Photos

  • War artist Maurice Conly (seated) with W2 Company soldiers, Nui Dat, 1969 War artist in Vietnam
  • Jim Cummings, 1969 Jim Cummings
  • Bill Taare and his monkey 'Ballbag' Bill Taare and his monkey 'Ballbag'
  • Rex Matthews, V2 Company Rex Matthews - V2 Company
  • V5 Company on operations, 1971 Vietnam photographs - Barry Pont W3 & V5
  • Terry Farrell in Vietnam, circa 1968-1969 Terry Farrell
  • Image of 'Double Trouble': Poem written by Betty May Browne about twin brothers Ron and Terry Farrell in September 1968 Betty May poem
  • 161 Battery gunners, circa 1966-1967 161 Battery gunners, circa 1966-1967
  • Mike Makoare and Denis Dwane, 1966 Mike Makoare and Denis Dwane, 1966
  • New Zealand V Force Standing Orders New Zealand V Force Standing Orders
  • John Niwa's sleeping quarters, circa 1967 John Niwa's sleeping quarters
  • RW Urwin (left) getting his hair cut, circa 1968-1969 Cutting hair at Nui Dat
  • W2 Company soldiers - Costello, Bermingham and Mason W2 Company soldiers - Costello, Bermingham and Mason
  • Paul Taaffe, W2 Company Paul Taaffe
  • Thomas Pomare (left), 1970 Thomas Pomare
  • Martin Quilliam Martin Quilliam
  • Jim Ellis at Nui Dat, 1970 Jim Ellis
  • Shipwreck at Vung Tau, circa 1969 Shipwreck at Vung Tau, circa 1969
  • CARA M35 cargo truck CARA cargo truck
  • Bob Hope Show, Long Binh, 1972 Bob Hope Show, 1972

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  • Four men, three shirtless, grouped together in military uniform.
  • Outside the Grand Hotel in Vung Tau, circa 1968-1969
  • Dinah Lee entertaining troops at Nui Dat, circa 1967
  • 3RAR farewell concert, 1968
  • Children scavenging in rubbish dump, circa 1969
  • Bare chested man sitting at table holding a guitar.
  • W3 Company soldiers getting ready for leave in Vung Tau
  • Removing hangi at the Kiwi Club, 1972
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