| Accession Number | P04669.396 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Digital file |
| Maker |
Gibbons, Denis Stanley |
| Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat |
| Date made | 29 May 1967 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
The Commanding Officer of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), Lieutenant Colonel ...
Description
The Commanding Officer of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), Lieutenant Colonel Colin Townsend (centre), enjoys a discussion and a can of beer with the Officer Commanding D (Delta) Company, 6776 Major Harry Arthur Smith, MC (left), while the company second-in-command (2 I/C) 2178342 Captain Ian William McQuire looks on at right. The men are relaxing in D Company's Officers and Sergeants' Mess on the battalion's last night in Vietnam.