FAI/70/0264A/VN Accession Number: FAI/70/0264A/VN

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Nui Dat, South Vietnam. c. 1 May 1970. Erica Witt, a member of the Sydney, NSW, concert party, moves in close to sing to a soldier during a concert at 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base. The army sponsored group arrived on 23 April 1970 for a fourteen day entertainment tour of the war zone. Their first concert was for advisers from the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) in the northern city of Da Nang on Anzac Day. They then visited servicemen based at Nui Dat, Vung Tau, Phan Rang, and Bearcat.

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Accession Number
FAI/70/0264A/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1970
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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