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Summary 2

A history of the 4th Bn Royal Australian Regiment during their second tour of Vietnam when with members of the Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment they served as 4RAR/NZ ( ANZAC )

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Page 2 of the Summary,  (Courtney Hill)

The eastern face

The northerly aspect

On the seventh day (Father John Carde).

Base defence commander with Commander 1ATF. (Capt John McAloney and Brig. B A McDonald.)

A true "high land" welcome for Maj-Gen Richardson

Battalion Command Post (Cpl Dennis Rayner, Capt Bob Sayce and Pte Ken Myers are shown).

The watch (L/Cpl John Cotter)

Morning prayers - Hallelulah

The Estate

From a chopper

Keep off the grass

The estate from afar

For Sale...owner moving overseas due to...

AND: The Hill can be best summarised in an adaptation of the Old Diggers verse:

"No bloody sport, no bloody games,
No bloody fun with bloody dames,
And all it does is bloody rain.
This place gives me a bloody pain,
Oh bloody! bloody! Bloody!"
 

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The Fighting Fourth; the history of 4RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Bn. 2nd tour, 1971/72