NUI DAT, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-12. ROYAL CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS ...

Place Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat
Accession Number BEL/69/0829/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Bellis, Christopher John
Date made 1969
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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Description

NUI DAT, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-12. ROYAL CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (RAEME) TECHNICIANS ARE THE MEN WHO KEEP THE MACHINES AND WEAPONS OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN TASK FORCE IN OPERATION. SERGEANT JOHN SZYMANSKI OF WOODVILLE, SA, REPLACES THE GUN SIGHTS OF A 105MM HOWITZER FOR THE 1ST FIELD REGIMENT, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, AT THE UNIT'S RAEME LIGHT AID DETACHMENT WORKSHOPS WHILE GUN SERGEANT RAY HARTIGAN OF KEPERRA, QLD, LOOKS ON.