A ceremony, possibly for the presentation of the United States Army Meritorious Unit Commendation ...

Place Asia: Vietnam
Accession Number P02636.016
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Army Public Relations
Place made Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau
Date made c 1970
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A ceremony, possibly for the presentation of the United States Army Meritorious Unit Commendation to the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), held in the Kevin Wheatley gymnasium, 1 Australian Logistic Support Group (1ALSG), Vung Tau. Identified from left: Unidentified Captain; unidentified member of the AATTV; United States Army General Creighton W Abrams Commander US Military Assistance Command Vietnam (COMUSMACV); Major General C A E Fraser, Commander of the Australian Force Vietnam (COMAFV); Mr Ralph L Harry, the Australian Ambassador to The Republic of Vietnam. The individual on the plaque behind General Abrams is unidentified.