MISC/69/0346/VN Accession Number: MISC/69/0346/VN

Description

Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-05. The New Zealand Defence Minister, D. S. Thomson (left) and the Chief of the NZ Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Sir Leonard Thornton (right) visited the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base. About 600 NZ servicemen are working with the Australians in 6RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment), . 1ATF Commander, Brigadier C. M. I. Pearson of Deakin, ACT, leads them from the heli-pad at Luscombe airfield.

Details

Accession Number
MISC/69/0346/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1969
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MISC/69/0346/VN

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