Dat Do, South Vietnam. 1969-06. The Commander of Australian Forces in Vietnam (COMAFV), Major ...

Accession Number COM/69/0400/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
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Description

Dat Do, South Vietnam. 1969-06. The Commander of Australian Forces in Vietnam (COMAFV), Major General (Maj Gen) R. A. Hay of Canberra, ACT (right), speaks with the Company Sergeant Major of D Company (Coy), 9th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR), Warrant Officer Class 2 John Smitheringdale of Singleton, NSW. Maj Gen Hay was visiting the village, where D Coy is providing protection for Australian Army engineers building a defensive bunker system around the village.

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