Former soldiers of B Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), held a reunion ...

Accession Number WAR/70/0322/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Ward, Peter Anthony
Place made Vietnam: Quang Nam Province, Da Nang
Date made May 1970
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Former soldiers of B Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), held a reunion at the Headquarters of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV). Standing in a group, each with a can of Victoria Bitter beer are, left to right: Major Bob Aitken of Chadstone, Vic, the new senior Australian Adviser in 1 Corps; Warrant Officer Class 2 Keith Mavin of Campbelltown, NSW; Lieutenant Colonel J. (Alex) A. Clark of Downer, ACT, the Commanding Officer of the Team; WO2 Keith Forden of Holsworthy, NSW; WO2 Bill Butler of Ingham, Qld; WO2 Bob Smith of Eastlakes, NSW; Major Ian Teague of Swanbourne, WA, a former soldier of the Team and now Officer Commanding the 1st Special Air Service Squadron working with the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) at Nui Dat.