P01661.002 Accession Number: P01661.002

Description

HORSESHOE HILL, PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, VIETNAM, 1967-11. A VIEW TO THE SOUTHEAST FROM AN OBSERVATION POST AT THE FIRE SUPPORT BASE ON HORSESHOE HILL. THE POST IS SURMOUNTED BY A SPOTLIGHT, WHILE INSIDE ARE TWO NEW ZEALAND MEMBERS OF THE ANZAC BATTALION, 899570 LANCE CORPORAL R. MATTHEWS (LEFT) AND 581896 PRIVATE B.T. TAU TAU. THE ANZAC BATTALION CONSISTED OF ELEMENTS OF THE 1ST BATTALION, THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND INFANTRY REGIMENT (1RNZIR), AND THE 2ND BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (2RAR).

Details

Accession Number
P01661.002
Photographer
Colin P Sisson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Format: 35mm
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

Conflicts

Places

Units

Tags

Accession P01661.002

Part of collection:

More like this

P01661.003

Photograph P01661.003 Vietnam, 1962-1975

DAT DO, PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, VIETNAM, 1967-12. TWO MEMBERS OF V COMPANY, A NEW ZEALAND COMPONENT OF THE ANZAC BATTALION, MANNING CHECK POINT C NEAR DAT DO. THEY ARE LOOKING NORTH TOWARDS HORSESHOE HILL

P01661.013

Photograph P01661.013 Vietnam, 1962-1975

VIETNAM, 1968-02. A TACTICAL POSITION OCCUPIED BY 6 PLATOON, V COMPANY, A NEW ZEALAND COMPONENT OF THE ANZAC BATTALION, DURING OPERATION COBURG IN THE BORDER AREA OF BIEN HOA AND LONG KHANH PROVINCES,

P01661.010

Photograph P01661.010 Vietnam, 1962-1975

VIETNAM, 1968-02. A VIET CONG CAMP THAT WAS ATTACKED BY V COMPANY, A NEW ZEALAND COMPONENT OF THE ANZAC BATTALION, DURING OPERATION COBURG IN THE BORDER AREA OF BIEN HOA AND LONG KHANH PROVINCES, TO T

P01661.011

Photograph P01661.011 Vietnam, 1962-1975

VIETNAM, 1968-02. THE DEAD BODY OF A VIET CONG SOLDIER KILLED IN A CONTACT WITH 6 PLATOON, V COMPANY, A NEW ZEALAND COMPONENT OF THE ANZAC BATTALION, DURING OPERATION COBURG IN THE BORDER AREA OF BIEN

P01661.005

Photograph P01661.005 Vietnam, 1962-1975

HAT DICH AREA, PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, VIETNAM, 1968-01-14. 41583 PRIVATE COLIN P. SISSON, A MEMBER OF V COMPANY, A NEW ZEALAND COMPONENT OF THE ANZAC BATTALION, STANDING OVER THE DEAD BODY OF A VIET CONG

P01661.007

Photograph P01661.007 Vietnam, 1962-1975

VIETNAM, 1968-01. THE DEAD BODY OF A VIET CONG SOLDIER KILLED IN A CONTACT WITH 6 PLATOON, V COMPANY, A NEW ZEALAND COMPONENT OF THE ANZAC BATTALION. THE CONTACT OCCURRED DURING OPERATION COBURG IN TH

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 21 August 2025 - 7.15 am