ALBUM 13 - 110 Signal Squadron

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13-1. 110 Sig Sqn Pantech Truck used as the 1ATF COMMCEN in the final days at Nui Dat.  L-R Sig Wayne Hoffman, Cpl Ray Lambert, Sig Terry Lowe and Cpl Keith Hunter. Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [Nov 1971]

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13-2. 110 Sig Sqn Pantech Truck used as the 1ATF COMMCEN in the final days at Nui Dat, packed up ready to return to Vung Tau. L-R  Cpl Keith Hunter, Cpl Ray Lambert and Sig Terry Lowe (Behind Ray). Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [Nov 1971]

Note the slouch hat with Signals badge on the truck mirror.

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13-3. Final days at Nui Dat.  L-R  Rob Britt (104), Paul Box (104), Wayne Hoffman ((110) and Zak ? (104). Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-4. Wayne Hoffman watching Terry Lowe testing his camera's zoom lens, at Nui Dat.  Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-5.  104 Sig Sqn lines late 1971.  Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-6.  110 Sig Sqn "Panthers" after a game of AFL against the RAAF in Vung Tau.   Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-7.  110 Sig Sqn Sandbaggers Inn, Boozer sign at ALSG, Vung Tau.   Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-8. Farewell beach party for some of the guys RTA.  L-R Scotty ?, Tom Taylor, Terry Carmody, Garry Milligan, Michael Pinkard and Wayne Hoffman at the rear.   Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-9.  Farewell beach party esky!  Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-10.  Entertainers at Kevin Wheatley Stadium at ALSG,Vung Tau.  Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-11.  Mk 5 Truck bogged picking up the farewell beach party esky (see 13-9 above)!  Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-12.  Generator ships in Vung Tau Harbour with HMAS Jeparit at the jetty.   Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971] 

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13-13.  Farewell beach party.  Guys having a go at Sgt Ivan Bunn in the shirt.  L-R Peter Howard, Alan Dunsmuir, Ivan Bunn, ? and  Michael Pinkard.   Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-14.  Farewell beach party players.  L-R Ray Presswell, Keth Brown (back turned), Kerry Rice and Rod Lobb.  Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-15.  In Sydney on the way to Vietnam.  L-R  George Murray, ?, Brian O'Connors, Ivan Bunn and Greg Otto (on Bed).   Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [May 1971]

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13-16.  On the way to South Vietnam in Singapore cleverly disguised as civilians, as required by the Singapore Govenment.  L-R (Closest to camera) George Murray and Ivan Bunn.  Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [May 1971]  

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13-17.  Lt Bob Buchanan presenting plaques to the guys RTA.  L-R  Bob Buchanan, Peter Howard, Graeme Fowler, Pat Fields and Keith Brown.  Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-18.  Operators on a day off at the US Air base, Vung Tau.  L-R (Rear) George Murray, Garry Milligan, John Watts.  L-R (Front) Rob McNee, Wayne Miles and Keith Brown.  Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

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13-19.  L-R Wayne Hoffman and Terry Lowe in their tent at Nui Dat while helping with communications to allow the Task Force to abandon the Nui Dat Base.   Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

Note the radio on the table which is wrapped in plastic to keep out the dust.  Should be almost new when it returns to Australia (RTA).

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13-20. Andrew "Drew" Clyne.    Photo supplied by Andrew Clyne [1971]

Note the 30 round magizine on the SLR "Self Loading Rifle" (L1A1).  It is from a AR "Fully Automatic Rifle" (L2A1) issued to Signal Units, at the time.

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