Terendak Days 1969 |
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 Terendak Camp Wellington Lines from Google Maps 2009 showing facilities in the Lines in 1969 [click to enlarge] [Binning] |
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 Terendak rubbish contractor collecting from 1RNZIR OR Mess hall. The truck had minimal brakes, no first gear or starter motor and frequently stopped on slopes to get momentum to move. [Brooker]
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![occasion unknown [Torrance]](images/parade2.jpg) B Coy Guard for VIP visitor - occasion unknown [Torrance] |
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![funeral escort for Vietnam veteran [Torrance]](images/funeral1.jpg) B Coy funeral party for one of three Vietnam veterans buried in Terendak Cemetery prior to W3 Coy deploying [Torrance] [the three veterans were Cpl Jim Gatenby W2 mid Jun 69, Pte Jack Williams V4 late Jun 69, and Pte Donald Frith V4 mid July 69] |
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![28 Bde tabloid sports day 1969 - Philip with camera, Lt Fisher, Kenyon, Newson, Cpl Preston, Lcpl Sampson, Cpl Joe, ?? [Torrance]](images/sports1.jpg) 28 ANZUK Bde tabloid sports day 1969 - Philip with camera, Lt Fisher, Kenyon, front row Newson Cpl Preston Lcpl Sampson, behind Cpl Joe [Torrance] |
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![Brooker, Hatton [rear] Hansen, Spence [rear] McLeod, Hill [Taukiri]](images/Malaysia%20group.jpg) Brooker, [rear] Hatton, Hansen, [rear] Spence, McLeod, Hill [Taukiri] |
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 from left: [rear] Ngatae, Kenyon, Jane, Robertson, Porter, Hill, LCpl Welsh [front] Wihapi, Cpl Perawiti, Gurnick [Welsh] |
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![Asahan Range - claymore deployment & initiation training [Young]](images/AsahanClaymorePrac_small.jpg) Asahan Range West Malaysia - claymore deployment and initiation training [Young] |
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![barracks, 1RNZIR Wellington Lines, Terendak Garrison, near Malacca West Malaysia [Young]](images/wlg_terendak_small.jpg)
![Terendak Other Ranks beach club [Young]](images/TerendakBeachClub_small.jpg)
![Terendak pool [Young]](images/TerendakPool_small.jpg)
![on exercise prior to deploying [Young]](images/TerendakEx_small.jpg)
![Back room in 'Terendak Bar', Bruce Young & Joe Mihinui doing justice to feed of pork bones & cabbage [Young]](images/back_bar_small.jpg)
![probably exercising in Malaysia - dtae unknown [Gundersen]](images/1pl_malaysia_ques.jpg)
![Cameron Highlands cold weather deployment - CO arriving by helicopter on bottom field below barracks [Young]](images/CameronHigh1_small.jpg)
![Cameron Highlands - large tea plantation [Young]](images/CameronHigh2_small.jpg)
![Capt Jim Brown MC guard commander, VIP likely NZ High Commisioner to Malaysia [Torrance]](images/parade1.jpg)
![Singapore - RAF Changi Air Movements terminal. Departure point for all flights to SVN. It has been suggested that most veterans returning from R&I leave would not have been sober enough to remember the building..! [Young]](images/ChangiDepAirmov_small.jpg)
![photo taken in 1RNZIR transport hanger in Nee Soon mid-January 1971. Prime Minister Keith Holyoake speaking to soldiers after reviewing the W Company guard. Left rear is CO 1RNZIR (later CGS) Lt Col R Williams. [so at least one politician said 'thanks'] [Young]](images/spore_holyoak.jpg)
![W Company Guard of Honour & 1RNZIR Band wait to welcome PM Holyoake [click to enlarge] [Young]](images/Untitled-42.jpg)
![reverse view 1RNZIR lines Nee Soon - from opposite end of parade ground [Gundersen]](images/1rnzir_neesoon2.jpg)
![1RNZIR lines Nee Soon - from RP Sect entrance, Bn HQ on left [Gundersen]](images/1rnzir_neesoon.jpg)
![picture the contrast from a month before - 1RNZIR band 'Beating Retreat' on the Nee Soon parade ground [Young]](images/BeatRetreatNeeSoon_small.jpg)
![W Company retained its title on rejoining 1RNZIR, lost it a year or so later, and regained it again when RTNZ to Wellington Lines Linton [Gundersen]](images/w3_neesoon.jpg)