Description
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. 1 December 1971. Led By the 4th Battalion, Pipe Band, members of 4RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment), march past the official dais during a farewell parade for the Australian Force in Vietnam (AFV). The parade was held at the 1st Australian Task Force Base (1ATF) at Vung Tau. Reviewing officer for the parade was the Commander of the Allied Forces in Vietnam, General Creighton W. Abrams. Other guests included the Australian and New Zealand Ambassadors in Vietnam and senior Vietnamese and American military officers. 4RAR is due to return to Australia later this month.
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Accession Number
FOD/71/0605A/VN
Photographer
John Alfred Ford
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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