South Vietnam. 1968-05. Corporal Mario Apfelbaum of Newport, Vic, screen printing maps of Phuoc ...

Accession Number ERR/68/0569/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Errington, William Alexander (Bill)
Date made 1968
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

South Vietnam. 1968-05. Corporal Mario Apfelbaum of Newport, Vic, screen printing maps of Phuoc Tuy Province. Corporal Apfelbaum, a screenprinter before he was called up for national service, is a member of the 1st Topographical Survey Unit in Vietnam. The unit produced around 100,000 maps, sketches and overlays each year for use by troops of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) at Nui Dat.

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