Accession Number | CAM/67/0894/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Campbell, Byron Charles |
Date made | 1967 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Nui Dat, Vietnam. 1967-10. Television personality, Patti McGrath speaks by radio with gunners of ...
Description
Nui Dat, Vietnam. 1967-10. Television personality, Patti McGrath speaks by radio with gunners of 131st Divisional Locating Battery, Royal Australian Artillery (RAA), who were stationed at outposts away from the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base. Patti and fellow Melbourne entertainers Denise Drysdale and The Strangers were part of a Government sponsored concert party which toured all Australian bases entertaining the troops. Assisting Patti with the radio is Bombardier Vic Danko of Newcastle, NSW. (Colour version held as EKN/67/0186/VN)