Description
Description: Tour De Force MEAO 1 Patch.
Condition: Very Good
Comments: Tour De Force MEAO 1 Patch. Worn by the entertainers who made up Tour De Force MEAO 1 in 2005.
A dedicated group of Australian entertainment artists spent the 2005 festive season performing a series of live concerts in the Middle East for Australian soldiers, sailors and Air Force personnel deployed to the area as part of Operation CATALYST, Australia’s contribution to the rehabilitation and rebuilding of Iraq.
The concert “Tour de Force” wass sponsored by the Forces Advisory Council on Entertainment (FACE), which followed a tradition of entertaining troops deployed on overseas operations dating back to the pre-Vietnam era.
