| Accession Number | COL/66/1010/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Coleridge, Michael |
| Place made | Vietnam |
| Date made | December 1966 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Private Robin Lestrange of Maffra, Vic (centre, reaching across the table), and C Company, 5th ...
Description
Private Robin Lestrange of Maffra, Vic (centre, reaching across the table), and C Company, 5th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), looks at all his Christmas treats which were sent to him by his former employers. Private Lestrange shared all of them with his fellow diggers. Note the Nestle boxes of coffee, jars of Nescafe, and Keiller Dundee cake tins. Other people identified include: Sergeant Ralph "Rowdy" Hindmarsh (left) and Lieutenant Roger Wainwright (right).