Accession Number | P04999.029 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
McCormack, Judith |
Place made | Vietnam: An Giang Province, Long Xuyen |
Date made | April 1966 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Portrait of Australian and South Vietnamese medical personnel standing in front of the entrance ...
Description
Portrait of Australian and South Vietnamese medical personnel standing in front of the entrance to the operating ward, waiting for the flag raising ceremony at Long Xuyen hospital. Long Xuyen civilian hospital was located in An Giang Province in the Mekong Delta region of South Vietnam and several Australian civilian surgical teams volunteered to serve there during the Vietnam War. Identified from left: Unidentified; unidentified; Miss Marea Fennell; Dr Peter Higgs; Desmond Hurley; Miss M O'Connor; Miss M Cornish; Urologist, Mr Jim O'Collins.