Nui Dat, South Vietnam. April 1971. Chief of General Staff, Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sir ...

Accession Number PJE/71/0177/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Errington, Philip John
Date made 1971
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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Description

Nui Dat, South Vietnam. April 1971. Chief of General Staff, Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sir Thomas Daly (left), paid a farewell visit to soldiers at the 1st Australian Task Force Base (1ATF) in Nui Dat. Here he is speaking with Lance Corporal Stephen Thornton of Tamworth, NSW (right), a member 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), while two other soldiers look on.