1 Platoon Battle Wing 1965

Can you name a Digger? How many Joined 5RAR for its first tour in the Republic of South Vietnam

(Front Row Left to Right:) 1=Don Beeton, 2=(Nickname) 'The Reverernd,' 3=John Logan, 4=Bob Mashford, 5=Cpl Tony Parrello, 7=Sgt Jock Heron, 11='Jacko' Jackson, 12=Dino Demarchi, 13=Dave? Hogarth
(Middle Row Left to Right:) 2=Brian Simcoe?, 7=Russel McKay, 8=Robert Cavill, 9=Stanley 'Mudgee' Brett, 13=Graham Dunne, 14=Paul 'Smoky' Dawson
(Back Row Left to Right:) 1=Ron Shoebridge, 2=Noel Pracy,  3=Laurie 'Lossa' Lewis, 5=Bob Speering, 6=Terry Hodges, 8=Hugh 'Tas' Evans,  9='Robbie' Robinson, 14=Paul Maloney

Note: Cpl Tony Parrello was killed in the TET offensive in 1968. He was an advisor with the AATTV. He never got to see his son. (Source Mike Waldron, First Battalion Association)

 

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