| Accession Number | P05529.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Transparency |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau |
| Date made | 1969 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Status to be assessed |
Informal portrait of Gavan O'Connor, a member of a civilian surgical team, leaning against a ...
Description
Informal portrait of Gavan O'Connor, a member of a civilian surgical team, leaning against a white jeep with a red cross painted on it. More than 450 civilian medical and surgical staff volunteered to work in hospitals in Vietnam to instruct and teach Vietnamese medical and paramedical personnel and provide medical aid to anyone who required it.