WAR/70/0614/VN Accession Number: WAR/70/0614/VN

Description

Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. July 1970. A Citizen Military Forces (CMF) visitor, Captain (Capt) George Freeman of Launceston, Tas, is shown some of the sights by Capt Tony White of Mount Colah, NSW. Capt Freeman is a member of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), while Capt White is with the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, based at Nui Dat. Under a special scheme, many members of the CMF have made the trip to the war zone on short visits.

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Accession Number
WAR/70/0614/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1970
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession WAR/70/0614/VN

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