A group portrait of Australian and two United States Army Officers smiling and relaxing outside ...

Place Asia: Vietnam
Accession Number P02636.020
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A group portrait of Australian and two United States Army Officers smiling and relaxing outside the Peter Badcoe Club, 1 Australian Logistic Support Group (1ALSG), Vung Tau. Some of the Australian officers and men are members of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) and have been 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 is entitled to wear the small scarlet ribbon with gold metal frame above their AATTV patch, near the shoulder. Identified, back row second from left, is 29537 Warrant Officer (WO2) George Ian Hodgson; and back row fourth from left is 53045 WO2 William Nesbit..