COM/69/0057/VN Accession Number: COM/69/0057/VN

Description

Vung Tau, South Vietnam. 1969-02-02. At the Peter Badcoe Club on the 1st Australian Logistic Support Group (1ALSG) base Australian soldiers prepare to launch a Heron class yacht, donated by The Sun, a Sydney newpaper. At the rear of the yacht is Sergeant Trevor Maxwell of Glenelg, SA, and at the bow is Specialist Three Steve Storey, US Navy.

Details

Accession Number
COM/69/0057/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession COM/69/0057/VN

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