COM/69/0508/VN Accession Number: COM/69/0508/VN

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Baria, South Vietnam. 1969-07. Plenty of willing hands make light work for Private Geoff Eddy of Bendigo, Vic, in his task of building a brick wall for a new Scout's hall at the Phuoc Tuy Province capital. He is being helped by a group of South Vietnamese Boy Scouts. Each Sunday, volunteers from the 1st Australian Task Force Headquarter Company Other Rank's Mess go to work on construction of the hall with materials purchased from mess funds.

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Accession Number
COM/69/0508/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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