NUI DAT, VIETNAM, 1967-07. AT HIS EASEL WAR ARTIST LIEUTENANT (LT) BRUCE FLETCHER OF GLEN IRIS, ...

Place Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat
Accession Number GIL/67/0546/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original acetate
Maker Gillman, Barrie Winston Farleigh
Date made 1967
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

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Description

NUI DAT, VIETNAM, 1967-07. AT HIS EASEL WAR ARTIST LIEUTENANT (LT) BRUCE FLETCHER OF GLEN IRIS, VIC, PUTS THE FINISHING TOUCHES TO HIS OIL PORTRAIT PAINTING OF 1410882 PRIVATE JIM MOLONY OF CAMOOWEAL, QLD, A MACHINE GUNNER. LT FLETCHER WEARS A PLASTER CAST ON HIS LEG AS HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY WOUNDED IN THE FOOT WHEN A CAPTURED ENEMY WEAPON WAS BEING STACKED AND DISCHARGED.