NAVY18346 Accession Number: NAVY18346

Description

During a visit to the RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Perth (II) D38 off the coast of Vietnam, Sir John Wilton, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (left), visits the ship's company cafe with Captain David Willoughby Leach (front, right), Commanding Officer HMAS Perth. Major General Arthur Leslie MacDonald, Commander Australian Force Vietnam (AFV) (leaning on a table), looks with interest at the framed photograph of the renaming ceremony of HMAS Perth (I). An unidentified RAN officer is standing at the rear (right).

Details

Accession Number
NAVY18346
Maker
RAN Public Relations
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c September-October 1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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