FAI/70/0842/VN Accession Number: FAI/70/0842/VN

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Nui Dat, South Vietnam. November 1970. Pizza specialist, Corporal Greg Townsend, pours dough into pizza rings as he mixes a batch of pizzas for men of the 161 Independent Reconnaissance Flight at Nui Dat. Corporal Townsend, 22, of Glen Innes, NSW, is one of 200 Army cooks serving in South Vietnam with the Australian Army Catering Corps. All of whom are now busy preparing Christmas fare for the troops.

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Accession Number
FAI/70/0842/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1970
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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