The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Bien Hoa, Vietnam. 1966-01-19. Australian soldiers get together after the show with Australian entertainers Big Pretzel (Pat Wordsworth, the woman at left), Gus Merzi (?or Merz), Bobby Limb (part obscured, second from left), Sammie Woods (the woman at right) and Frank Ward. The group, led by television personality Bobby Limb, visited Australian installations in Vietnam to entertain Australian and Allied troops.
A bare-chested Private Igors 'Gus' Pauza of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), speaks into the tape recorder as Brisbane singer Sammie Woods interviews him at the Australian Army
Big Pretzel (Pat Wordsworth), the go-go dancer from Sammy Lee's discotheque in Sydney, NSW, drew whistles and cheers from the Australian troops at Bien Hoa with a dance routine during a show which was
Two diggers join in as a Sydney go-go dancer Pat Wordsworth "The Big Pretzel" shimmies on stage during a special show for Australian soldiers stationed in South Vietnam. The show was one of seven perf
Bien Hoa, Vietnam. 1966-01-19. Sydney go-go (dance) girl Big Pretzel (Pat Wordsworth) shimmies for Australian soldiers during a show by Australian stage personalities. The group, led by television sta
An unidentified soldier of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), speaks into the tape recorder as Brisbane singer Sammie Woods interviews him at the Australian Army base in Bien Hoa
Vietnam. 1966-01-18. Sergeant Vivian Powell of Green Valley, NSW, and the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), speaks into the tape recorder as Brisbane singer Sammie Woods interviews
