| Place | Asia: Vietnam, Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01642.002 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Status to be assessed |
VUNG TAU, VIETNAM, C. 1970. A TEAM OF MEDICAL ORDERLIES CARRIES AN INJURED VIETNAMESE MAN ON A ...
Description
VUNG TAU, VIETNAM, C. 1970. A TEAM OF MEDICAL ORDERLIES CARRIES AN INJURED VIETNAMESE MAN ON A STRETCHER ALONG THE COVERED WALKWAY THAT LEADS TO THE CASUALTY RECEPTION AREA OF 1ST AUSTRALIAN FIELD HOSPITAL. AN IROQUOIS HELICOPTER OF NO. 9 SQUADRON RAAF HAS BROUGHT THE MAN TO HOSPITAL. ONE OF THE ORDERLIES HOLDS UP A BOTTLE OF INTRAVENOUS FLUID WHICH IS BEING RUN VIA A TUBE INTO ONE OF THE INJURED MAN'S VEINS. (ORIGINAL PRINT HELD IN AWM PRIVATE RECORDS COLLECTION AT PR00202). (DONOR: DR B.L. DUNN)