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40th ANNIVERSARY OF LONG TAN
Members of REMLR were extended an invitation to take part in the celebrations for the 40th Anniversary of the battle of Long Tan. The event was held from August 16th to 20th at the Pine Rivers Showground in Queensland.

In attendance were:
Eric P - 1964 Workshop truck "GO GO"
Paul M - 1967 Ambulance "OLR-067"
Bill C - 1964 Radar Workshop "Radar Platform No1"
Peter M - Series 3 GS
Tracy C - 1980 Series 3 Lightweight Ex-RAF."44-AJ-41"
Lionel C - 1966 M1A1 MUTT ex US army
Len H - 1964 International Mk3 4x4 GS
M Bishop/E Husier - 1970 International Mk.5 F1 with crane 6x6 GS.
Maurie E - No5 Trailer Aluminium ex RAAF.
Kevin H - 1968 GS 6028D "172-484"
Mr R Schuss for the loan of the 11'x11' army tent,"Hospitality Tent"

Thanks also goes to Ross Craig and the boys from "Contact Front" Re-Enactment group, for their support (period dress and encampment)

 

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Eric P's Workshop Vehicle GO GO

 

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GO GO all set up.

 

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Kevin H's Series 2A GS

 

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The lineup for the parade

 

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Bill C's Workshop vehicle

 

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Paul M's OLR-067 waiting for the parade

 

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Mk.3 ACCO waiting to go...

 

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Bill C waiting as well.

 

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GO GO in the lineup

 

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OLR-067 on display looking good in a fresh coat
of paint

 

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Peter M's Series 3 GS on display

 

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Lionel C's M1A1 Mutt

 

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Bill C's vehicle on display.

 

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OLR-067 looking great!

 

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Mk.5 ACCO on display

 

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Mk.3 ACCO showing it's red kangaroo

 

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an unusual view of GO GO

 

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The interior of OLR-067.

 

 

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