| Place | Asia: Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P02636.019 |
| 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 | 30 September 1970 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
An unidentified Warrant Officer (left) and an unidentified Officer, with pilot's winged brevet ...
Description
An unidentified Warrant Officer (left) and an unidentified Officer, with pilot's winged brevet (right), of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), enjoying some refreshments outside the Peter Badcoe Club, 1 Australian Logistic Support Group (1ALSG), Vung Tau. The men have just attended a ceremony where the AATTV were awarded the United States Army Meritorious Unit Commendation by United States Army General, Creighton W Abrams, Commander US Military Assistance Command Vietnam (COMUSMACV). Each member of the AATTV are entitled to wear the small scarlet ribbon with gold metal frame above their AATTV patch, near the shoulder. As well as serving in Vietnam, the Warrant Officer (left) is wearing ribbon bars showing that he served during the Second World War.