NAVY19484 Accession Number: NAVY19484

Description

The RAN destroyer HMAS Brisbane (II) D41 is on its first deployment to Vietnam. During a quiet period off the coast of Vietnam, R55383 Petty Officer Weapons Mechanic (POWM) Paul Martin Procopis (right) polishes the gun barrel of a 5 inch gun while Chaplain W J Bates looks on.

Details

Accession Number
NAVY19484
Maker
RAN Public Relations
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Format: 120 (roll film)
Date Made
c May 1969
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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