FOD/71/0510/VN Accession Number: FOD/71/0510/VN

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Nui Dat, South Vietnam. October 1971. An historic game for all sports loving Australian soldiers was this volleyball game at Nui Dat, home of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF). After more than five years of volleyball competition, it was the last grand final the Task Force would see before the withdrawal of Australian forces. The 1st Australian Psychological Operations Unit won the final against 106 Field Workshops.

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Accession Number
FOD/71/0510/VN
Photographer
John Alfred Ford
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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