CUN/72/0002/VN Accession Number: CUN/72/0002/VN

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Long Hai, South Vietnam. January 1972. Members of the Australian contingent stand fast during an inauguration parade to welcome them to the Long Hai and Phuoc Tuy Training Centres in Phuoc Tuy Province, where they will be engaged in the training of Cambodian battalions. The contingent comprised six officers and twenty four warrant officers of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), who earlier had completed two weeks' refresher training to prepare them for their new role. In the background, bearers support the American, Cambodian, Australian and Vietnamese national flags.

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Accession Number
CUN/72/0002/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1972
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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