NAVY07937
Photograph NAVY07937 Vietnam, 1962-1975R93391 Tactical Operator Charles Andrew Rigg of Reservoir, Vic, operates a 10 inch signalling lamp onboard the troop transport HMAS Sydney. An unidentified armed soldier observes the procedures which
NAVY07940 Accession Number: NAVY07940
Description
An unidentified able seaman at the helm of the RAN troop transport HMAS Sydney. A soldier observes the procedures during the ship's first voyage to Vietnam carrying the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) and supporting units.
Details
Accession Number
NAVY07940
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Date Made
c May 1965
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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