The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Australia. 25 November 1965. Popular Television entertainer Ian Turpie is among four top line entertainers to make up the first official entertainment troup for South Vietnam. He didn't seem to mind when Sister P. Foote of the RAAF administers the first in a series of injections in readiness for his forthoming tour. Standing behind Ian is Pat Carroll also one of the entertainers who will be visiting South Vietnam. On hand to give the entertainers a medical check was Dr D. Gowenloch of Headquarters Southern Command.
Australia. 25 November 1965. Army Photographer, Mike Coleridge, ran a quick print of Yvonne Barrett's (left) first injection and presented it to the young singer as a memento of her first day in the A
Australia. 25 November 1965. Ian Turpie, compere of the popular Melbourne Television show "GO", wasn't sure which salute he should use now that he is on his way to entertain the troops in South Vietna
Australia. 25 November 1965. Tommy Hanlon Jr entertained troops in many countries during World War II and Korea. Here, he fills out all the necessary papers to add another country, Vietnam, to his tal
Home movie relating to singer and entertainer Yvonne Barrett. Footage includes scenes from her 1968 tour of Vietnam. Scenes include singing partner Pat Carroll; walking around the 121 Assault Helicopt
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1968-07. Entertainers Yvonne Barrett (left) and Pat Carroll of Melbourne, Vic, on stage in the amphitheatre at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base. The two singers were m
Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's name. This medal was awarded to Yvonne Barrett for her two tours of Vietnam as an entertainer. Yvonne Frances Barrett, bor
