The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Australia. November 1966. Major General J. W. Harrison, General Officer Commanding Eastern Command, receives a film of `Bandstand' from television personality, Brian Henderson (left). At right, Little Pattie and Col Joye lend support. The 1200ft film of Bandstand items is destined for Vietnam to keep the troops up with the latest music hits.
Victoria Barracks, NSW. 28 July 1966. Col Joye and Little Patti, 17, receive identity passes in preparation for a tour of Borneo and South Vietnam as members of the third Government sponsored entertai
Kingsford Smith Airport, Mascot, NSW. 10 August 1966. Entertainer Col Joye tries a real colonel's hat on for size before leaving Kingsford Smith Airport, Mascot, on Wednesday 10 August, with Little Pa
Victoria Barracks, NSW. 28 July 1966. Little Patti, 17, the youngest, and at 4ft 10in, the tiniest entertainer to visit troops in Borneo and South Vietnam, gets a steadying hand from Col Joye while be
Casula, Australia. 18 May 1966. Colonel (Col) Ian Cameron (left), Chief Engineer at Headquarters Eastern Command, takes a long look at troops on the farewell parade at the School of Military Engineeri
Mascot Airport, Sydney. 4 April 1966. Five Government sponsored entertainers are farewelled at Mascot Airport by the Assistant Adjutant General, Headquarters Eastern Command, Lieutenant Colonel L. A.
Civilian Entertainer. NSW Concert Party. 2/66 16 August 1966 to 25 August 1966. Scene 18, Take 1: Sponsored by Australian Government in response to requests from soldiers in Vietnam. Group was the