JON/70/0767/VN Accession Number: JON/70/0767/VN

Description

Two Australian advisers with service in four armies meet in the ancient walled city of Hue in northern South Vietnam. They are Captain (Capt) Cliff Brock, right, and Warrant Officer Bill Eade. Capt Brock, 29, from North Adelaide, SA, was born in England served in the Rhodesian Army and British Army, and joined the Australian Army last year. WO1 Eade, 44, from Keswick, SA, was a wartime commando in the British Army and later briefly joined the Canadian Army. He has been in the Australian Army for almost 20 years. Both are now serving with the Australian Army Training Team, Vietnam (AATTV), as advisers with different Vietnamese infantry units.

Details

Accession Number
JON/70/0767/VN
Photographer
Sergeant Michael John Jones
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
November 1970
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession JON/70/0767/VN

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