BEL/69/0830/VN Accession Number: BEL/69/0830/VN

Description

Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-12. The largest Royal Corps of Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME) unit in Vietnam, the 106th Field Workshops at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base, has as its motto 'The punch behind the Task Force Fist'. The motto has been painted on a sign which stands on the roof of the unit's other ranks' canteen.

Details

Accession Number
BEL/69/0830/VN
Photographer
Sergeant Christopher John Bellis
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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