LES/69/0616/VN Accession Number: LES/69/0616/VN

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Tan Hoa, South Vietnam. 1969-09. A little girl is given a sweet by a US Air Force doctor while being held by Warrant Officer Class 2 Bob Cairns of Cairns, Qld. He is a member of the Australian Army Training Team in Vietnam (AATTV), working on village defence advisory work in the Mekong Delta area, and with his colleagues, arranged the visit of the US medical team to the village.

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Accession Number
LES/69/0616/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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