| Places | |
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| Accession Number | MISC/69/0087/VN |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Date made | 1969 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-02. PRIVATE MERV JUDD OF NEWPORT, NSW, TAKES HIS FIRST STEPS, WITH THE AID OF ...
Description
SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-02. PRIVATE MERV JUDD OF NEWPORT, NSW, TAKES HIS FIRST STEPS, WITH THE AID OF A WALKING FRAME, SINCE BEING SHOT SIX DAYS BEFORE WHILE ON PATROL WITH 9TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (9RAR), ON OPERATIONS IN PHUOC TUY PROVINCE. HE WAS AT THE ARMY'S 1ST FIELD HOSPITAL AT VUNG TAU, BEING ASSISTED BY RED CROSS GIRL, CAROLINE FITZPATRICK OF EDWARDSTOWN, SA, AND SISTER BARBARA BLACK OF CAMBERWELL, VIC.