P00582.035 Accession Number: P00582.035

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Lieutenant Margaret Ahern of Leeton, NSW (left) holding a Vietnamese baby, and Lieutenant Terrie Roche of Goulburn, NSW, both of 8 Field Ambulance, at Hoa Long village. This moment was also captured in black and white by DPR Photographer Barrie W.F. Gillman, and can be seen at GIL/67/0485/VN.

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Accession Number
P00582.035
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Date Made
1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor C Thurgar
Copyright
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