From:Rocky Hill War Memorial Museum
Name/TitleA Spread from a Scrapbook Created by Daniel Wyborn
About this objectThis spread contains more photos from the search and clear operation shown in Wyborn,Daniel_0016, as well as information and photographs of the Vietnamese people.
The top left image on the first page is captioned "'Huey' HU-10 Slick" and shows three Hueys preparing to land near soldiers.
The top right image is captioned "Boarding choppers" and shows at least 4 soldiers moving towards the open doors of one of the Hueys.
The bottom left image is captioned "Flying out to be dropped in swamps" and shows one of the Hueys taking off with the soldiers on board.
The information at the top of the second page states:
Vietnamese
People - Village Town City
Country - Cultivated or Jungle or Swamp
Events - Chinese (Traditonal) or GOVT. fostered
Way of Life - Improving and hazardous
A land of great contrasts.
The bottom left image is captioned "Song Bi River" and shows an aerial photograph of the river landscape.
The bottom right image is captioned "Old man in 'Sunday best'" and shows an elderly Vietnamese man wearing an áo dài, trousers and sandals.
Place MadeGoulburn
MakerDaniel Wyborn
Maker RoleCreator
Series TitleWyborn
Period1955-1975
Subject and Association DescriptionDaniel Wyborn served as a part of the Australian Army during the Vietnam War. He was called for National Service and was a part of both the 7th Battalion (13 Nov 1967 - 9 Apr 1968) and the 1st Battalion (10 Apr 1968-2 Jul 1968).
FormatPhotograph
Object TypePhotograph
Subject and Association KeywordsConscription
Subject and Association KeywordsMilitary
Subject and Association KeywordsWyborn,Daniel
Subject and Association KeywordsVietnam War
Subject and Association KeywordsNational Service
Subject and Association KeywordsDaily Life
Object numberWyborn,Daniel_0017
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