| Accession Number | CUN/71/0443/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Cunneen, William James |
| Date made | 1971 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1971. Water and mud fly as Private James Marshall of Subiaco, WA, ...
Description
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1971. Water and mud fly as Private James Marshall of Subiaco, WA, a member of 1st Ordnance Field Park detachment with the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF), using a high-pressure steam cleaner, hoses down a 52 ton Centurion tank due for shipment back to Australia. Quarantine regulation necessitate a thorough wash-down for all vehicles to remove any organic material they may have picked up while in Vietnam.