| Accession Number | GIL/67/0417/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Gillman, Barrie Winston Farleigh |
| Date made | 1967 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Nui Dat, Vietnam. 1967-06. Outside the tent office of the senior member of the Military Police ...
Description
Nui Dat, Vietnam. 1967-06. Outside the tent office of the senior member of the Military Police (MP) is the Provost Marshal, the Australian Army's top military policeman, Lieutenant Colonel Edward Seaton of Canberra, ACT (centre), checking the merits of the lightweight American M16 Armalite rifle which is used by MPs in the war zone. With him is Corporal John O'Leary of Indooroopilly, Qld (left), and Corporal Doug Emblem of Townsville, Qld. Both are members of the Australian Task Force Military Police detachment.