Accession Number | WAR/70/0002/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Ward, Peter Anthony |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-12. Singer Jill Lindfield on stage entertaining troops of the 1st ...
Description
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-12. Singer Jill Lindfield on stage entertaining troops of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) during a Christmas/New Year concert party at Luscombe Bowl. The show, sponsored by the Army and the Australian Forces Overseas Fund, drew a capacity crowd of nearly 2000 soldiers who sat for hours in the tropical heat. Backing the entertainers was the Sydney ABC Dance Band.