The Commander of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) in Vietnam, 3462 Colonel (Col) Phillip ...

Accession Number P05106.004
Collection type Photograph
Object type Transparency
Maker Unknown
Place made Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau
Date made 19 February 1972
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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Description

The Commander of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) in Vietnam, 3462 Colonel (Col) Phillip Jamieson Greville, CBE, (right), dressed as a Vietnamese dignitary, stands to attention in front of his officers, during the official ceremony to mark the withdrawal of troops from Vung Tau and the Phuoc Tuy Province, at the end of Australia's troop commitment in Vietnam. The Vietnamese Commander of the Vung Tau Special Zone, Col Vu Duy Tao, (right) and the mayor of Vung Tau, Nguyen Van Tinh (left) stand in front facing the soldiers.

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