| Accession Number | ERR/68/0908/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
|
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1968-09. The Colonel Commandant of the Royal Australian Regiment, ...
Description
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1968-09. The Colonel Commandant of the Royal Australian Regiment, Lieutenant General Sir Reginald Pollard of Wesburn, Vic, inspects a captured machine gun of Chinese origin during a visit to the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base at Nui Dat. Showing him the weapon is Major Roger Hutton of The Gap, Qld (left), who is second-in-command of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR). General Pollard was on a four day visit to Australian infantrymen in South Vietnam.