The men of C Coy, 5RAR, South Vietnam 1966/67 Where possible I have shown photos of each man, firstly from the Vietnam era and then a recent one. © G M Townsend 2007‐2014 © G M Townsend 2007 2014 RIP Aldcroft. Barry 7/PHQ Allen. John David (JD) 8/6 Anderson. Ronald James (Andy) 9/7 CHQ Annells. David Robert (Dave) 8/4 RIP Antonio. Robert Wayne (Bob) 9/7 Ball. George Graham (Graham) 8/5 LCPL Bartel. Lance Percival 7/3‐ CHQ Berg. Robert Allan (Bob) CHQ Bernotas. Alexander Stefan (Alex) WIA 7/3 Bilston. James Ernest (John) 9/CHQ Birtles, Robert Charles (Bobby) 9/8‐CHQ Bishop. Douglas James (Doug) WIA 8/4 KIA Blackwell. Donald John (Don) CHQ Blanch. Peter William 9/7 LCPL Bourne. Donald Mackenzie (Slim) OC (11‐14/02/67) RIP Brand. Thomas Arthur (Tom) Brazier. Phillip Thomas (Tits) 9/CHQ WIA 9/ LCPL Bryan. David Alexander (Stretch) 8/5 LCPL Box. Robert Edward (Bob) WIA 8/4 RIP Brett. Stanley James (Stan) WIA 7/3 Budden. Brian Frank (Buddy) Buhagiar. John Savoir (Boots) 9/9 CHQ LCPL 9/ Briggs. Russell Charles (Rus) 9/9 Bunting, Patrick John (Pat) RIP 7/ SGT RIP Burns. Warren John (Wog) Butler. James Thompson (Jim) RIP 9/9 CHQ 12/11/2014 Cahill. Frederick Bernard (Paddy) CHQ SGT C Coy 5 RAR 'Then and Now' 1966‐67 Carter. Robert John (Bob) 7/3 Page 1 of 6 Carthew, Robert George Checkley. John Raymond 8/4 Cavanagh. Kevin James (Kev) Cavanagh. William Roy MID CHQ (Wild Bill) RIP 8/5 Claydon. Murray John WIA 8/6 LCPL Cavill. Robert Norman (Bob) 8/Aslt Pnr Collins. Derek Leslie 9/SGT Cox. William Peter (Bill) RIP 9/7 CHQ Criss. Richard James (Dick) WIA 8/5 Cross. Joseph Leslie Daniel (Danny) 9/7 Daly. Kenneth Francis (Dasher) 7/3 Davern. Thomas John (Tom) 8/5‐9/ LCPL RIP Craib. Murray George (Grandpa) 7/1 Craig. Peter 9/9 RIP Czekaj (Crystal). William (Sweet William) WIA CHQ Daley. Edward Thomas (Ted) CHQ RIP RIP Deane‐Butcher. John Hugh (KeenButcher) WIA RIP OC9 Doeblien. Barry Brian 9/7 Erkelens. Heddick Cornelius (Dick) 7/1 Delbridge. Charles Federick Delsar. Barry Richard (Baz the (Charlie) 9/9 Daz) RIP 9/9 Dempsey. Michael John (Mick) 8/4‐CHQ Drew. Keith John (Drewy) 7/ Edgar. Ronald John (Bluey) Edmonds. Robert James (Rob) CHQ 7/2 RIP CHQ Medic Evans. Evan (Bill) CPL Farrell. Robert Clarence (Bob) Ferrier. Raymond John (Ray) 8/4 7/1 Recce RIP Fitzgerald. John Joseph (Fitzy) Fletcher. Robert Charles (Bob) 9/9 8/5 Foran. Ian William WIA 8‐CHQ 12/11/2014 C Coy 5 RAR 'Then and Now' 1966‐67 Fox. Noel William 8/5 Page 2 of 6 Gadd. Edwin Frederick (Ted) C/8 S/B Godfrey. Peter Charles Goldspink. Norman Herbert MBE (Slack) CSM Gordon. Duncan John 9/ Gosney. Warren Donald 7/2 LCPL Granter. Noel Ewart (Crackers) RIP OC to 07/66 Haldane. Maxwell James (Max) 7/3&1‐CHQ Harris. Norman Jonathon (Norm) S/B Harris. Terence John (Harry) 8/5 Heley. Douglas Franklin (Doug) RIP 9/ Hellyer. John Arnold 9/‐CHQ Hindmarsh. Ralph (Rowdy) 8/ SGT CSM (Temp) KIA Post 5RAR Hoare. Frederick Williams (Bushy) Post KIA 9/9 Hubbard. Bruce (Mother) 7/31 Kennedy. Victor James (Vic) RIP Hodges. Peter Edward 7/1 Holden. Lionel Allen Cyril 8/4 Holtman. John Frederick (Crazy Horse) RIP 9/ SGT Ives. Kenneth James (Ken) RIP Kearney. Robert Stanley (Dog Hunt. William John (Bill) 7/3 7/2 Ears) 9/8 Recce Kerr. Lawrence Douglas (Laurie) CHQ Lear. Stewart Harvey (Jack) Koblitz. Holger (Curly) 8/6 CPL 7/3 King. Michael (Mick) CHQ King. Neil Douglas (Doug) 7/ Lea‐Smith. John Alan 7/ SGT Recce Ledger. Barry John 8/6 RIP Lehmann. Geoffrey Norman(Geoff) 8/ 12/11/2014 Lestrange. Robin James (Rob) 8/5 Levey. Geoffrey Robert (Geoff) OAM RIP CHQ C Coy 5 RAR 'Then and Now' 1966‐67 Lillebo. Wallace Alfred (Doc) RIP SPT/B Page 3 of 6 RIP Long. Phillip Eric (Phil) WIA 8/4 Maalste. Hendrick (Henk) 8/6 MacDougall. Ramsay Neil (Mad Dog) RIP 9/ Marie. Ray Kenneth CHQ RIP RIP Mavin. Keith Henry (Shorty) 8/ SGT McCombe. Daryl John 8/6 McCray. Graham Leonard WIA 7/2 CPL McLean. Alexander (Jock) McNulty. Alan Barry (Mac) DCM 7/1 CPL McShane. Bernard Jeffery (John) 7/3 Meredith. Gordon Desmond 9/7 Miller. John Frederick CVO AM MBE. OC 07/66‐67 Miller. Michael Duane (Mick) Milligan. Robert Bruce (Spike) RIP 8/ 2IC Mills. Clive Martin WIA 7/ Mills. Denis Charles (Millsy) 7/3 Recce Mitrevics. Vilnis Peter (Metro) Naumann. Robert Warren 9/9 (Bob) 9/ LCPL Neesham. Henry Thomas (Harry) OC7 Nolan. Denis George 7/3 KIA Olson. Arthur Allen (Bluey) 9/9 Orchard. Raymond L (Orch)WIA RIP 7/3 CPL Ordner. Neil George (Ordie) 9/ O'Shea. Patrick Joseph (Paddy) 9/ Parkes. William James (Bill) 7/2 Pearson. Warren George (Waz) WIA 8/4 Phillips, Gary Leonard 7/ SPT/B Phillips. Paul Richard 7/1 Reynolds. John Richard 9/7 Riik. David George (Dave) WIA 8/4 Sarteschi, Giuseppe Mario (Joe) CHQ Quinn. Stanley Russell (Rus) WIA 8/4 CPL 12/11/2014 C Coy 5 RAR 'Then and Now' 1966‐67 Page 4 of 6 RIP RIP Sayer. John Edgar 7/3 Scheuermann. Klaus Walter (Tank) WIA 7/3 Schmidtchen. David Bruce (Smiley) WIA 8/5 ‐CHQ Schultz. Alan Richard (Schultzy) 8/PHQ Schultz. Brian Joseph (Dutchie) 9/9‐CHQ Searle. John Hayden 8/6 Selleck. Neil Townsend 9/7 Shambrook Ronald T RIP (Shambles) AM OC 02/05‐67 Sharp. David William (Dave) RIP 8/5 Shaw. Douglas Richard 8/ Shoebridge. Ronald Peter (Shoey) WIA SPT/B Shore. Sydney Laurence (Syd) 8/5 MID RIP Sinclair. Roger 9/7 KIA 2nd Tour Slattery. Peter Anthony (Slats) Smith. Bernard Lyle (Bernie) 9/ 9/ CPL Snoxall. Brian John (Jack) 9/ KIA Stubbs. John Baillie (Stubbsy) Suckling (now Hunter). Allen CHQ Glen WIA 8/4 Sweetnam. John Robert 8/6 Thomas. Raymond Henry (Ray) LCPL 7/3 KIA Tomas. Marian (Marenko) (Tich) 9/8 Tommasi. Terence Mathew (Terry) RIP 9/9 Tonkin. Bruce Neil 8/6 Townsend. Gary Morice 7/2 Treloar. Donald Alexander (Tubby) 7/2 Trenear. Robert Arthur (Bob the Bookie) SGT CHQ Tuchin. Edward Anthony (Ted) 9/9 Tueno. Terence John (Terry) 9/7 Vickery. Colin Charles (Charlie) 7/1 Vyner. Colin John RIP 7/1‐ CHQ Wahl. Michael Wolfgang (Mick) 7/2 RIP Urquhart. Leslie James (Doc) 8/5 CPL 12/11/2014 C Coy 5 RAR 'Then and Now' 1966‐67 Page 5 of 6 Wainwright. George Roger (Drainpipe) WIA OC8 Wardle. Christopher William CHQ CPL Warren. Kenneth Raymond (Kenny) RIP 7/1 Westerman, Albert Henry, 7/SGT White, Edward Arthur (Ned) Williams. Frank RIP CPL WIA LCPL 9/8 8/4 RIP Winterfield. Robert Anthony (Bob) WIA 7/3 Wolk. Urie (Georgie) 7/2 Wormald. Rosslyn Claude (Ross) CSM West. Edward Douglas (Ted) 7/2 Wilson. Graeme Charles (Willy) 9/9 RIP Wright. Robert Colin (Bob, Charcoal) CHQ‐8/6 Wylie. Brian Allan (Snow) 8/4 Total Members on List Members with both photos Members with "Then" photo only Members with "Now" photo only Total Members with at least 1 photo Members with no photo Members who have passed on Members we have no contact details for 12/11/2014 169 113 43 2 158 11 45 20 C Coy 5 RAR 'Then and Now' 1966‐67 Page 6 of 6
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