| Accession Number | PJE/71/0176/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Errington, Philip John |
| Date made | 1971 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. April 1971. Soldiers at the 1st Australian Task Force Base (1ATF), ...
Description
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. April 1971. Soldiers at the 1st Australian Task Force Base (1ATF), enjoyed a visit by Australian entertainers. The entertainers met with some of the soldiers after the performance, left to right: Mr B. Webber, the Deputy Chairman of the Forces' Advisory Committee on Entertainment (FACE); ventriloquist Miss Sandra Vinsen; Gunner Lindsay Plimm of Balgowlah, NSW, a member of 12 Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery (RAA); vocalist Miss Beverly Sands; Gunner David Oakley of North Melbourne, Vic, a member of 12 Field Regiment, RAA; vocalist Kathleen McKormack; Lieutenant Bill Barnes of Wanganui, NZ, and the Chairman of FACE, Mr A. T. Read.