ALBUM 40 - 110 Sig Sqn

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110 Sig Sqn
40-1.  
Australian 'Go-Go' dancers at the Peter Badcoe Club 1ALSG, Vung Tau.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Sept 1969]

110 Sig Sqn
40-2. 
L-R  Peter Mays and Terry Lewis in the Harold Holt Memorial pool, 1ALSG, Vung Tau.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Sept 1969]

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40-3.  110 Sig Sqn Sandbaggers OR's Inn, 1ALSG, Vung Tau,  This is a quiet shot of our Christmas day, the big party was on Christmas eve!   WO2 Bert McSweeney, the SSM in the white shirt, seated right hand side. Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Dec 1969]  Also AWM P09432.017

110 Sig Sqn
40-4. Christmas Eve, WO2 Bert McSweeney, the SSM, doing the picquet duty for the diggers. The jerry can was to fuel the petrol choofers for heating hot water for the showers, etc. Photo was taken at night time, with the HF hut in the distance.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Dec 1969]

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40-5. 
Back Beach 1ALSG, the home made dune buggy - used for life saving and boat towing. Note the sign on the rear   'Australian Forces Club'.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Sept 1969]
Also AWM P09432.005.

110 Sig Sqn
40-6.  
Back Beach (1ALSG, Vung Tau) when everyone was called out of the water so they could search for a missing bloke.  He was found OK later on.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Sept 1969]

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40-7. 110 Sig Sqn  OR's Shower sign, 1ALSG, Vung Tau.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Sept 1969]
 Also AWM P09432.001

110 Sig Sqn
40-8.  RAAF C130 Hercules flying low over 1ALSG, Vung Tau.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Sept 1969]

110 Sig Sqn
40-9.  
110 Sig Sqn members doing shooting practice down at the 1ALSG 25metre range.  Some of 110 Sig Sqn antennae can be seen in the upper background.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [1969]

110 Sig Sqn
40-10. 
110 Sig Sqn, 1ALSG, Vung Tau.  James 'Jim' Fraser-Byass stacking sand bags for protection at the 110 Sig Sqn HF Hut.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Aug 1969]
Also AWM P09432.004

110 Sig Sqn
40-11. 110 Sig Sqn (Vung Tau) HF Shack with blast walls.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Aug 1969]

110 Sig Sqn
40-12. 
 110 Sig Sqn, 1ALSG, Vung Tau.  The six seater latrine, after the savage storm on 20 July 1969.  The walls and roof were blown down the hill.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Aug 1969]  Also AWM P09432.002

110 Sig Sqn
40-13.  1
10 Sig Sqn, 1ALSG, Vung Tau.  Cook house, Orderly room, AUSTCAN Major Relay Station (MRS) building and Piquet hut.  Unknown who is talking to the US Army.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Aug 1969]

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40-14. 110 Sig Sqn, 1ALSG, Vung Tau Movie Tent.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Aug 1969]

110 Sig Sqn
40-15.  Radio Terminal Shelter AN/MRC-69 in the Antenna farm at 110 Sig Sqn, 1ALSG, Vung Tau.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Aug 1969]

110 Sig Sqn
40-16. Australian Troops enjoying Back Beach, Vung Tau.  Long Hais moutains in the background.   Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Aug 1969]

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40-17.  Working bee in a 110 Sig Sqn bunker at 1ALSG, Vung Tau.  L-R Trevor Rowland, Warren Whittle and Hal Marshall.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Jul 1969]

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40-18. Old rocket found in 1ALSG that troops had been walking and driving over on the sandy track behind the Peter Badcoe Club.  Age unknown.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Jul 1969]

110 Sig Sqn
40-19.   110 Sig Sqn diggers returning to the Squadon area after a trip to Back Beach in an Australian Army International Mk 5 5 Ton truck.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Jul 1969]

110 Sig Sqn
40-20.  110 Sig Sqn, 1ALSG, Vung Tau.  West side defences.  Photo supplied by William 'Bill' Clark [Jul 1969]

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