| Accession Number | F04434 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 2 min 6 sec |
| Object type | Actuality footage, Television news footage |
| Physical description | 16mm/b&w/silent |
| Maker |
Fairley, John Geoffrey |
| Place made | Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau |
| Date made | 6 April 1970 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
|
[Re-shoot for Medevac film] DPR/TV/1265
Description
Patients being carried on stretchers to waiting bus. Patients farewelling medevac patients. Bus drives through gates of 1 ALSG, through Vung Tau to airfield and mates with Hercules aircraft. Unloading of stretchers from the bus to the aircraft. Nurse Sister Karin Clark of Bay of Island, NZ, is serving meals to patients. Doctor Captain T. E. Casey of Woodford, Qld and nurse Sister Pam West of Brisbane, Qld on daily rounds. Doctor checks patient Private Andrew Peters of North Auckland, NZ. Private David Henderson of Dickson, ACT, 8 RAR, moves from bed into a wheelchair, held by nurse Sister Ann Wright of Redcliffe, Qld. Patients relaxing in the sun.