| Accession Number | F10745 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 1 min |
| Object type | Actuality footage |
| Physical description | 16mm/b&w/silent |
| Maker |
RAN Public Relations |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | 1970 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Period 1970-1979 Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
|
HMAS Sydney arrives with returning Vietnam troops
Description
Long shot of HMAS Sydney troops manning the sides. Sydney towed by tug into harbour. Infantry manning the port side. Shot from helicopter. Sydney's captain observing as the ship approaches the wharf. Relatives greet return troops. Troops disembarking down the gangway. On the wharf relatives holding welcome home banner for Private John Hunter. 2244111 John Edward Hunter 5 RAR; 104 Signal Squadron. Soldiers embraced by loved ones.
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Video of HMAS Sydney arrives with returning Vietnam troops (video)