P01661.008 Accession Number: P01661.008

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VIETNAM, 1968-01. TWO MEMBERS OF 6 PLATOON, V COMPANY, A NEW ZEALAND COMPONENT OF THE ANZAC BATTALION, EXAMINING THE DEAD BODIES OF TWO VIET CONG SOLDIERS KILLED IN A CONTACT WITH THE PLATOON. THE CONTACT OCCURRED DURING OPERATION COBURG IN THE BORDER AREA OF BIEN HOA AND LONG KHANH PROVINCES, TO THE NORTHWEST OF PHUOC TUY PROVINCE. THE TWO NEW ZEALAND SOLDIERS ARE 41426 PRIVATE A.P. COWIE (LEFT) AND 40232 PRIVATE G.J. PEDDIE. 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).

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Accession Number
P01661.008
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

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