| Accession Number | CUN/70/0838/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Cunneen, William James |
| Date made | c 1970 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
South Vietnam. November 1970. Warrant Officer (WO) Valentine Nugent, 43, of Puckapunyal, Vic ...
Description
South Vietnam. November 1970. Warrant Officer (WO) Valentine Nugent, 43, of Puckapunyal, Vic (right), trickles a dose of the Christian Brothers Brandy on a soldier size Christmas cake in South Vietnam. WO Nugent is catering supervisor with the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF), at Nui Dat. Holding another cake is Corporal Greg Townsend, 22, of Glen Innes, NSW, who baked the two cakes and is also a pizza specialist. He is based with the 161st Independent Reconnaissance Flight.