NAVYM0245/17 Accession Number: NAVYM0245/17

Description

The RAN guided missile destoyer HMAS Perth (II) on the gunline off the coast of Vietnam. Major Durrant, United States Marine Corps, briefs Captain David Willoughby Leach on the situation on the Mekong Delta, while Gunnery Officer, Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Michael Bernard (Mike) Ward, of Sydney, looks on.

Details

Accession Number
NAVYM0245/17
Photographer
RAN Public Relations
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Brand: Kodak - Safety Film
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
January 1969
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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