BEL/69/0829/VN Accession Number: BEL/69/0829/VN

Description

NUI DAT, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-12. ROYAL CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (RAEME) TECHNICIANS ARE THE MEN WHO KEEP THE MACHINES AND WEAPONS OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN TASK FORCE IN OPERATION. SERGEANT JOHN SZYMANSKI OF WOODVILLE, SA, REPLACES THE GUN SIGHTS OF A 105MM HOWITZER FOR THE 1ST FIELD REGIMENT, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, AT THE UNIT'S RAEME LIGHT AID DETACHMENT WORKSHOPS WHILE GUN SERGEANT RAY HARTIGAN OF KEPERRA, QLD, LOOKS ON.

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Accession Number
BEL/69/0829/VN
Photographer
Sergeant Christopher John Bellis
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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