Accession Number | NAVY15226 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
RAN Public Relations |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Potts Point, Garden Island |
Date made | 17 January 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
At HMAS Kuttabul (Garden Island), NSW, troops are departing on HMAS Sydney (III) for a tour of ...
Description
At HMAS Kuttabul (Garden Island), NSW, troops are departing on HMAS Sydney (III) for a tour of duty in Vietnam. Here Mr Don Dhipp (right), Minister for the Navy, is visiting HMAS Sydney before its departure. He is meeting the unidentified officer in charge of troops (left), on the quarterdeck of HMAS Sydney. An unidentified soldier is standing on the officer's left.