ERR/68/0818/VN Accession Number: ERR/68/0818/VN

Description

South Vietnam. 1968-09. The Commander Designate of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF), Brigadier C. M. I. Pearson of Canberra, ACT (left), is shown on a map the positions of Australian troops on operations near Baria, by the Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), Lieutenant Colonel Phil Bennett of Perth, WA. Brigadier Pearson relieved Brigadier Ron Hughes of Stafford Heights, Qld.

Details

Accession Number
ERR/68/0818/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1968
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession ERR/68/0818/VN

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