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Photograph DNE/65/0319/VN Vietnam, 1962-1975Warrant Officer Don Hodgart, Regimental Sergeant Major of the Training Team, talks with Dr Forbes, Minister for the Army, outside Australia House.

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The Minister for the Army, Dr Forbes, talks with a Vietnamese officer at the airbase.
Warrant Officer Don Hodgart, Regimental Sergeant Major of the Training Team, talks with Dr Forbes, Minister for the Army, outside Australia House.

Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam. 1965. The Minister for the Army, Dr Forbes, is farewelled at the airfield by a Vietnamese official. Dr Forbes had a three day tour of the Australian bases. Far right is Mr Bruce

The Minister for the Army, Dr Forbes, carries out an inspection of the Vietnamese guard.

An informal meeting attended by General Thi, commander of 1 Corps, who talks through his interpreter to Dr Forbes, Minister for the Army, at the General's Headquarters.

Bien Hoa, Vietnam. 1965. The Minister for the Army, Dr Forbes, talks to a member of 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), cleaning his boots outside his tent.

The Minister for the Army, Dr Forbes, accompanied by Major General Nhon, carries out an inspection of the Vietnamese Guard of Honour at the airfield.
