Accession Number | NAVY07937 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
RAN Public Relations |
Place made | At sea |
Date made | c May 1965 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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R93391 Tactical Operator Charles Andrew Rigg of Reservoir, Vic, operates a 10 inch signalling ...
Description
R93391 Tactical Operator Charles Andrew Rigg of Reservoir, Vic, operates a 10 inch signalling lamp onboard the troop transport HMAS Sydney. An unidentified armed soldier observes the procedures which are being carried out during the ship's first voyage to Vietnam carrying the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) and supporting units.