| Accession Number | P06136.012 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour - Print |
| Maker |
Minell, Bruce |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, Brisbane |
| Date made | 14 June 1967 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Members of C Company, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) march through the streets ...
Description
Members of C Company, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) march through the streets of Brisbane after arriving home from Vietnam on the 14 June 1967. More than 2,000 people gave a rousing welcome to the 500 troops arriving home from Vietnam onboard the HMAS Sydney, 60,000 people later lining the route as they marched through Brisbane city. Identified are 2781868 Private (Pte) Barry 'Tex' McInnes (far right) and 2781790 Lance Corporal Mark (Scrub) Minell (to Tex's right).