P04656.999 Accession Number: P04656.999

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A crude timber hut or shelter (left) that forms part of a small Viet Cong camp stands in thick jungle. The camp has just been discovered by members of D Company, 6RAR (right), during Operation Portsea.

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Accession Number
P04656.999
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Digital file
Date Made
22 March 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor Denis Gibbons
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Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction.
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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