CAM/67/0401/VN Accession Number: CAM/67/0401/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1967-05. Looking over the Queen's Commendation presented to Army pilot, 2nd Lieutenant Bob Askew, 27, of West Guildford, NSW, (second from left) are, left to right, Flight Commander Major Laurie Doyle of Eastwood, NSW, 2nd Lieutenant Mike Meehan of Scarborough, WA, and 2nd Lieutenant Adam Fritsch of Greenslopes, Qld. Lieutenant Askew received the Commendation from Brigadier Stuart Graham, Australian Task Force Commander at Nui Dat.

Details

Accession Number
CAM/67/0401/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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