CUN/71/0443/VN Accession Number: CUN/71/0443/VN

Description

Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1971. Water and mud fly as Private James Marshall of Subiaco, WA, a member of 1st Ordnance Field Park detachment with the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF), using a high-pressure steam cleaner, hoses down a 52 ton Centurion tank due for shipment back to Australia. Quarantine regulation necessitate a thorough wash-down for all vehicles to remove any organic material they may have picked up while in Vietnam.

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Accession Number
CUN/71/0443/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1971
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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