Australia. 25 November 1965. Popular Television entertainer Ian Turpie is among four top line ...

Accession Number COL/65/0582/SC
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Coleridge, Michael
Date made 25 November 1965
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

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Description

Australia. 25 November 1965. Popular Television entertainer Ian Turpie is among four top line entertainers to make up the first official entertainment troup for South Vietnam. He didn't seem to mind when Sister P. Foote of the RAAF administers the first in a series of injections in readiness for his forthoming tour. Standing behind Ian is Pat Carroll also one of the entertainers who will be visiting South Vietnam. On hand to give the entertainers a medical check was Dr D. Gowenloch of Headquarters Southern Command.