Accession Number | CUN/71/0193/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Cunneen, William James |
Date made | 1971 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Tan Son Nhut, South Vietnam. April 1971. Corporal Ray MacKenzie of Croydon, Vic, a member of the ...
Description
Tan Son Nhut, South Vietnam. April 1971. Corporal Ray MacKenzie of Croydon, Vic, a member of the 110 Signal Squadron detachment, takes a break from his normal duties to distribute gifts at an orphanage at Tan Son Nhut, on the outskirts of Saigon. The gifts, including clothing, food and toys, were donated by the Murchison Catholic Ladies' Guild in Queensland. Cpl MacKenzie is seen here surrounded by Vietnamese children as he hands out the gifts.