PJE/71/0140/VN Accession Number: PJE/71/0140/VN

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Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. March 1971. Australian Defence Minister, Mr John G. Gorton, drinks a mug of tea and speaks with soldiers serving in Phuoc Tuy Province. Left to right: Lance Bombardier P. A. Dwyer of Kiama, NSW; Gunner A. Butun of Kalgoorlie, WA; gunner B. Norton of Kew, NSW, and Mr John Gorton. Looking on are Australian journalists Andrew Swanton of St Lucia, Qld, and Barry Wain of Torrens, ACT. Note the sweat rag hanging on the line.

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Accession Number
PJE/71/0140/VN
Photographer
Philip John Errington
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
1971
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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