| Accession Number | COM/69/0253/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Combe, David Reginald |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-04-25. Bugler, Private Paul Sharman of Nedlands, WA, a bandsman with ...
Description
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-04-25. Bugler, Private Paul Sharman of Nedlands, WA, a bandsman with 4RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment), sounds the last post at an Anzac Day commemoration service at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base. The bugle was carried through the Middle East, New Guinea, Borneo, and Malaya World War 2 campaigns. At present it is being used for all daily calls and ceremonial occasions. The 2/43rd Battalion Association presented the bugle to 4RAR at Woodside, SA, in October 1965.