Collection relating to Neil Davis, war cameraman and correspondent

Accession Number AWM2020.493.2.2
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Place made Thailand
Date made 11 March 1983
Conflict Period 1970-1979
Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright unknown

Description

Original caption: [right to left] "Lynn Standerwick; James 'Bo' Gritz; Lance Trimmer; Gary Goldman; Scott Weekly ("Dr. Death"); Thai Lawyer. At trial in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand - March 11, 1983. All found gulity of possessing illegal radios, given suspended sentences. Goritz, Goldman, Wekkly had all been across Mekong River in Laos searching for American POW's/MIAs."

Photographs relating to Neil Davis, war cameraman and correspondent. This collection was collated by author Tim Bowden in the research and publication of his biographical book "One Crowded Hour - Neil Davis, Combat Cameraman 1934-1985". Captions on the reverse of the photographs are a mix of comments from Davis, Bowden and/or the original owner of the photograph (often unidentified).