Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Modified Australian Army issue cotton patrol 'giggle' hat with shortened brim and green nylon chin strap attached. The nylon chin strap is attached to the hat by a pair of holes made into the side of...

REL/14214.002

Art

Maker: McFadyen, Ken

A Viet Cong soldier of the Southern Liberation Force, People's Liberation Army, wearing a Viet Cong main force style uniform in black, and carrying a 7.62mm AK47 assault rifle. The Viet Cong were nick...

ART40744

Technology

Maker: State Arsenal, Factory 66

Chicom Type 56 automatic assault rifle. Pressed steel receiver and machined bolt mechanism. The action is marked with a 66 in a triangle, three Chinese characters indicating the type and the serial nu...

REL24841

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

A composite webbing set, consisting of standard US pattern waist belt, metal buckle and 'H' harness suspender. The suspender has been modified with the addition of five nylon webbing M79 40 mm grenade...

REL/14214.005

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Aluminium disc engraved with 'D 6 N 0 3 CAESAR', indicating that Caesar was from New South Wales and was the third dog taken into the Army in 1966. Engraved on the other side of the disc is 'AUST MIL ...

REL35028

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Circular metal badge superimposed with an image of the North Vietnamese flag in red and a green laurel branch. The flag contains the words 'QUYET THANG'. Above the flag the numbers '5-8' are embossed ...

REL/05844

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Pair of ERDL camouflaged Ripstop trousers, fitted with olive green plastic buttons. A pair of slash pockets are fitted at the hips. The trousers have a waist band with four belt loops and a concealed...

REL29666.002

Technology

M203 Grenade Launcher. Marked on the left side LAUNCHER GRENADE M203 40MM and the serial number. It is a light-weight, single-shot, breech loading (sliding barrel) shoulder fired grenade launcher that...

REL/07090

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

National Liberation Front pentagonal medal painted silver. The medal is overlaid with a gold disc showing cogged wheel below the flag of North Vietnam in red and blue enamel. This is surrounded by two...

REL/05842

Heraldry

Maker: Beret Manufacturers Pty Ltd

Special Air Service Regiment fawn coloured wool beret, with gilded metal badge. The badge is superimposed on a black shield shaped felt patch. The badge is a silver dagger with gilded wings, superimpo...

REL/14214.007

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Pair of unworn, size 6N, 1957 pattern US Army boots. The black leather boots have synthetic laces and a rubber sole. Stamped at the top of each boot is '6N FR 7 67'.

REL36434

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Pair of experimental United States Army tropical boots. The black leather nose caps of both boots are heavily worn, exposing raw leather. The heel of each boot is also black leather. The body and tong...

REL/14214.003

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Viet Cong Most Excellent Soldier Medal. The medal is a rectangle of black cloth overlaid with a piece of squared paper and encased in clear plastic secured with machine sewing. Two long strips of red ...

REL/15325.001