| Place | Asia: Vietnam, Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01702.002 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown - orphaned work |
VUNG TAU, VIETNAM, C. 1968-06-08. THE PRIME MINISTER (PM) OF AUSTRALIA, JOHN GORTON, AND OFFICERS ...
Description
VUNG TAU, VIETNAM, C. 1968-06-08. THE PRIME MINISTER (PM) OF AUSTRALIA, JOHN GORTON, AND OFFICERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN FORCE VIETNAM (AFV) TOURING THE WARDS OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN FIELD HOSPITAL, DURING THE PM'S OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE HOSPITAL. LEFT TO RIGHT (IN FOREGROUND): PM GORTON; UNKNOWN NURSE; LIEUTENANT-COLONEL (LT COL) NIGEL ABBOTT, AFV PHYSICIAN (TAS); LT COL W.J. ("BILL") WATSON, COMMANDING OFFICER (CO) OF THE HOSPITAL; UNKNOWN (PARTLY OBSCURED); LT COL IAN GILMORE, CO OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN LOGISTIC SUPPORT GROUP (1ALSG). (ORIGINAL PRINT HELD IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE).