SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-01-15. PRIVATE ANDY MARTIN OF LEONGATHA, VIC, A MEMBER OF D COMPANY, 9TH ...

Place Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat
Accession Number BUL/69/0019/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Bull, Malcolm Norman
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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Description

SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-01-15. PRIVATE ANDY MARTIN OF LEONGATHA, VIC, A MEMBER OF D COMPANY, 9TH BATTALION, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (9RAR), PREPARES A MEAL FROM A HOTBOX IN THE FIELD. THE MEALS WERE PREPARED AT THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN TASK FORCE BASE AT NUI DAT AND FLOWN INTO THE FIELD BY HELICOPTERS. THE TROOPS ENJOYED THIS HOT MEAL DURING OPERATION GOODWOOD.