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Nui Dat, South Vietnam. October 1970. Under rubber trees at the 1st Australian Task Force Base (1ATF), Nui Dat, Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sir Reginald Pollard (right), meets soldiers of 2RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment). Lt Gen Pollard, a former Chief of the General Staff and now Colonel Commandant of The Royal Australian Regiment, was on a visit to see the progress of the war, and to meet men of the Regiment. Pictured, left to right: Corporal Ben Holscher, 23, of Flemington, Vic, and Private George Jackson, 24, of Newfarm, Qld, both of the Battalion's Support Company.
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FAI/70/0733/VN
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Colour: Black & white
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