LES/69/0594/VN Accession Number: LES/69/0594/VN

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SAIGON, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-09. AUSTRALIA'S LATEST VICTORIA CROSS (VC) WINNER, WARRANT OFFICER 2ND CLASS (WO2) KEITH PAYNE OF STAFFORD HEIGHTS, QLD, IS CONGRATULATED BY A FELLOW MEMBER OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY TRAINING TEAM IN VIETNAM (AATTV), WO2 KEVIN LATHAM OF CLAREMONT, TAS, AFTER THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS VC AT THE AUSTRALIAN FORCE HEADQUARTERS. LOOKING ON IS THE DEPUTY COMMANDER OF THE AUSTRALIAN FORCE VIETNAM (DCOMAFV), AIR-COMMODORE F.S. ROBEY (LEFT) OF CAMPBELL, ACT, WO2 TOM COLBERT OF INGLE FARM, SA, AND ANOTHER VC WINNER WO2 RAY SIMPSON OF SYDNEY, NSW.

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Accession Number
LES/69/0594/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1969
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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