COM/68/1031/VN Accession Number: COM/68/1031/VN

Description

Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1968-11. Private John Las of Ballarat, Vic, takes a plunge into the fabric swimming pool erected at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base at Nui Dat. Private Clive Dreis of Hornsby, NSW, catches a water polo ball that had just been thrown to him. Both are members of the 131st Divisional Locating Battery.

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Accession Number
COM/68/1031/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 COM/68/1031/VN

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