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English: Vung Tau, South Vietnam. 1969-12. Alighting at the beach from the vivid pink Citroen sedan belonging to the fifteen ANZAC nursing sisters of the 1st Australian Field Hospital, are, Lieutenant (Lt) Ann Hall of Kyogle, NSW, Lt Diane Lawrence of Killara, NSW, and Lt Ruth Page of Parramatta, NSW. Used as an assassination car by the Viet Cong, it was captured in 1968 by the New Zealand Victor Company of 4RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment). Members of 102nd Field Workshops spent many months of off-duty work on the vehicle.
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Source https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C323068
Author Bellis, Christopher John

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1st Australian Field Hospital nurses alight from their Citroen at the beach

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