| Accession Number | AWM2020.493.2.45 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Maker |
Latch, William |
| Place made | Cambodia |
| Date made | December 1979 |
| Conflict |
Period 1970-1979 Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown - orphaned work |
Collection relating to Neil Davis, war cameraman and correspondent
Description
Original caption: "Dein Del is 20 years a friend of Davis. he was best field commander 1970-75 war. Escaped after surrender April 17, 1975. Chief of Staff of Nationalist KPNLF Army. [Davis suffering bad malaria attack at this time] Davis/Dien Del very close friends. General Dien Del. Sok Sam Village (inside Cambodia) December 1979. Sout-west Cambodia. Photo: Bill Latch."
Photographs relating to Neil Davis, war cameraman and correspondent. This collection was collated by author Tim Bowden in the research and publication of his biographical book "One Crowded Hour - Neil Davis, Combat Cameraman 1934-1985". Captions on the reverse of the photographs are a mix of comments from Davis, Bowden and/or the original owner of the photograph (often unidentified).