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1 Platoon parade Nui Dat 4 November 1970

1 Platoon final parade Nui Dat - 4 November 1970
back Paipa   Naughton  Revell  Wilson  Ashford  Gundersen  Nissen  Jane  Bertram  Adams  Kahukiwa
centre King  Lynch  McKenzie  Blair  Robertson  Toheriri  Oliver  Atatu  Hona  Byrne  Alex  Cutler
front O'Brien  Panirau  Caldwell  Mortimer  Teller  Briscoe  Nesbitt  Williams  Nicholle  Cocker

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1Pl HQ & NCO's Horseshoe Gate, Lt Blair in cab [at rear] & Les Nissen with MG [Stock]

1Pl HQ & NCO's Horseshoe Gate [Stock]

1Pl parading [when..?]  [Stock]

1Pl tent lines Nui Dat in dry season [King] Cpl Terry Lynch [King]
Pte Phil Jane preparing an evening meal, SLR & equipment kept handy [King] Pte Peter Anderson & Lcpl John Nicolle [King]
names anyone..? probably Pte Graeme Briscoe on left [King] what the platoon sergeant calls 'an idle soldier...'  Hammocks in the bush were rare, M60 MG in rear not apparently manned so sentry must be forward [King]
Pl Comd Lt Bill Blair doing weapon maintenance on M16 rifle [King] UH-1D Iroquois extraction from a field LZ [King]
Range practice outside Nui Dat employing M79 grenade launcher, Lcpl Craig Cocker on left [King] 1Pl 'longdrop' Horseshoe March 70, urinal in pride of place in front [King]

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