Accession Number | THU/68/0014/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Thurgar, Kevin Denham |
Place made | Vietnam: South Vietnam |
Date made | January 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
An elderly Vietnamese Montagnard man has his chest checked by medical assistant 5714453 Private ...
Description
An elderly Vietnamese Montagnard man has his chest checked by medical assistant 5714453 Private (Pte) Alec Ernest James Bell of Perth, WA, during a Medical Civil Aid Project (MEDCAP) visit to his village north of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base at Nui Dat. Pte Bell died of wounds on 29 January 1968 in South Vietnam.