| Accession Number | CAM/68/0185/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Campbell, Byron Charles |
| Date made | 1968 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
South Vietnam. 1968-02. Padre Lewis Firman of Trigga, WA, holds his last service in the field for ...
Description
South Vietnam. 1968-02. Padre Lewis Firman of Trigga, WA, holds his last service in the field for troops of 2RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment) during Operation Coburg. Receiving communion is Lieutenant John Patchett of Bicton, WA (right). The Padre returned to Australia 25 February, after being with the Battalion for nine months.