Accession Number | WAR/70/0358/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Ward, Peter Anthony |
Place made | Vietnam: Bien Hoa Province, Bien Hoa |
Date made | June 1970 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Bien Hoa, South Vietnam. June 1970. The Chief of Staff of the Headquarters Australian Force ...
Description
Bien Hoa, South Vietnam. June 1970. The Chief of Staff of the Headquarters Australian Force Vietnam, Colonel J. Whitelaw, presents books to a prisoner of war (POW) at the III Corps Tactical Zone POW cage. The books were part of a small library the Australians donated to the camp. During the ceremony, the POWs gave the Chief of Staff three cheers, and the front rank held small Australian flags.