Visit of Air Vice Marshal Ky to Australian War Memorial

Accession Number F10130
Collection type Film
Measurement 1 min 53 sec
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 16mm/b&w/silent
Maker Thain, Ernest Robertson
Place made Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Date made 19 January 1967
Access Open
Conflict Period 1960-1969
Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Visit of the Prime Minister of the Republic of South Vietnam Air Vice-Marshal Nguyen Cao Ky to the Australian War Memorial. The Prime Minister, accompanied by the Hon. Peter Howson, MP, Minister for Air, was met on arrival by the Hon. Allen Fairhall, MP, Minister for Defence, the Right Hon. J D Anthony MP, Minister for the Interior, and Mr W R Lancaster, Director Australian War Memorial. Prime Minister Ky introduced the Australian official party to members of his entourage then placed a wreath on the Stone of Remembrance, after which the visitors departed to attend a cabinet meeting at Parliament House. Australian War Memorial attendants Mr J Rowan and Mr H Payne carrying wreath.

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