GIL/67/0483/VN Accession Number: GIL/67/0483/VN

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Nurse Lieutenant Margaret Ahern of Leeton, NSW, with a Vietnamese child at the village of Hoa Long. Lieutenant Ahern is one of the first four Army nurses to serve on operational duty in Vietnam. The nurses are members of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) wth the 8th Field Ambulance based at Vung Tau.

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Accession Number
GIL/67/0483/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 7/16 in
Image: 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in
Date Made
June 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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