P01673.023 Accession Number: P01673.023

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PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, VIETNAM, 1970. A RURAL SCENE, WITH PADDY FIELDS IN THE FOREGROUND AND BEHIND THEM A FARMHOUSE WITH SOME GRAVES IN FRONT OF IT. DURING A CONTACT WITH VIET CONG (VC) FORCES, 3 PLATOON, 'A' COMPANY, 7TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (7RAR), FIRED AN M72 ANTI-TANK ROCKET INTO THE HOUSE.

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Accession Number
P01673.023
Photographer
Tony Blake
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor A Blake
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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