P01686.014 Accession Number: P01686.014

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BIEN HOA PROVINCE, VIETNAM, 1965. THE MAIL COUNTER AT THE BASE CAMP FOR 1ST BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (1RAR), LOCATED AT BIEN HOA AIR BASE. LANCE CORPORAL NEIL GROUNDWATER, BEHIND THE COUNTER, IS SHOWING A LETTER TO ANOTHER UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIER. BOTH ARE MEMBERS OF SUPPORT COMPANY, 1RAR.

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Accession Number
P01686.014
Photographer
F John Hobbins
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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