SAIGON, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-09. AUSTRALIA'S LATEST VICTORIA CROSS (VC) WINNER, WARRANT OFFICER ...

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Accession Number LES/69/0594/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker L'Estrange, Brian Edwin
Date made 1969
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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SAIGON, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-09. AUSTRALIA'S LATEST VICTORIA CROSS (VC) WINNER, WARRANT OFFICER 2ND CLASS (WO2) KEITH PAYNE OF STAFFORD HEIGHTS, QLD, IS CONGRATULATED BY A FELLOW MEMBER OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY TRAINING TEAM IN VIETNAM (AATTV), WO2 KEVIN LATHAM OF CLAREMONT, TAS, AFTER THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS VC AT THE AUSTRALIAN FORCE HEADQUARTERS. LOOKING ON IS THE DEPUTY COMMANDER OF THE AUSTRALIAN FORCE VIETNAM (DCOMAFV), AIR-COMMODORE F.S. ROBEY (LEFT) OF CAMPBELL, ACT, WO2 TOM COLBERT OF INGLE FARM, SA, AND ANOTHER VC WINNER WO2 RAY SIMPSON OF SYDNEY, NSW.