MISC/68/1114/VN Accession Number: MISC/68/1114/VN

Description

Corporal (Cpl) Jim Willis of Adelaide, SA (left) and Corporal Harry Gregory of St Peters, NSW (right), holding young Vietnamese orphans. With them is Spanish born Rose Tintore who runs the Terres Des Hommes Orphanage. Cpl Gregory is a member of the 110th Signals Squadron which sponsors aid to the orphanage. The Tasmanian branch of the National Civic Council Aid Committee also provided plastic ware, clothes, food and sweets for the orphans. Note the Christmas tree in the background.

Details

Accession Number
MISC/68/1114/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
December 1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MISC/68/1114/VN

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