SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-04-07. INFORMAL PORTRAIT OF COMMANDING OFFICERS OF THE FOUR INFANTRY ...

Place Asia: Vietnam
Accession Number THU/68/0356/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Thurgar, Kevin Denham
Date made 1968
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-04-07. INFORMAL PORTRAIT OF COMMANDING OFFICERS OF THE FOUR INFANTRY BATTALIONS REPRESENTED IN VIETNAM AT A FAREWELL PARTY FOR OFFICERS OF 7TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (7RAR). LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT COLONEL (LT COL) J. SHELTON, COMMANDING OFFICER (CO), 3RD BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (3RAR); LT COL (CHICK) CHARLESWORTH, CO, 2RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (THE ANZAC BATTALION COMPRISING 2ND BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT AND A COMPONENT FROM THE 1ST BATTALION, ROYAL NEW ZEALAND INFANTRY REGIMENT); LT COL E. SMITH, CO, 7TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (7RAR); LT COL P. BENNETT, CO, 1ST BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (1RAR).