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VIETNAM. 1967. MEET THE PEOPLE OF HOA LONG VILLAGE IN VIETNAM AND A GROUP ARMY NURSES ARE DOING JUST THAT. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT MARGARET AHERN OF LEETON, NSW, AND CAPTAIN AMY PITTENDRIEGH OF MANJIMUP, WA, WITH TASK FORCE CIVIC ACTION OFFICER, MAJOR JOHN DONOHUE OF MOSMAN, NSW, AT FRONT RIGHT. IN THE BACKGROUND ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT: 2ND LIEUTENANT MIKE TRAVERS OF KINGSTON, SA, 2ND LIEUTENANT IRVINE AND AUSTRALIAN PRESSMAN DENNIS GIBBONS OF GREENACRE, NSW.
VIETNAM. 1967-06. THE FIRST FOUR MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING CORPS TO SERVE ON OPERATIONAL DUTY IN VIETNAM MADE THEIR INITIAL VISIT TO THE VILLAGE OF HOA LONG, NEAR THE AUSTRALIAN TAS
Four members of the Royal Army Nursing Corps (RANC) from 8th Field Ambulance, fossick among coolie hats at a small, cluttered shop. Left to right: Sister (Sr) Amy Pittendreigh of Manjimup, WA; Sr Terr
Four members of the Royal Army Nursing Corps (RANC) from 8th Field Ambulance, take some time for shopping. Left to right: Sister (Sr) Amy Pittendreigh of Manjimup, WA, tries on a coolie hat; while Sr
Vietnam. 1967. Army nurses, Lieutenant Margaret Ahern of Leeton, NSW (left) holding a Vietnamese baby, and Lieutenant Terrie Roche of Goulburn, NSW, make friends with the Vietnamese children of Hoa Lo
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 n
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. 1967. Four members of the Royal Army Nursing Corps (RANC) from 8th Field Ambulance hospital. Strolling down a street lined with shops are, left to right: Sister (Sr) Amy Pitte
