FOD/71/0277/VN Accession Number: FOD/71/0277/VN

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44977 Corporal Ronald 'Ron' Dyer of Bordertown, SA, sorting a small portion of first class mail which arrives at the Australian Forces Post Office (AFPO) at the 1st Australian Logistic Support Group (1ALSG) at Vung Tau. The soldier posties handle 130 bags of first class mail for soldiers in the Vung Tau area per month.

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Accession Number
FOD/71/0277/VN
Photographer
John Alfred Ford
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
June 1971
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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