P02060.006 Accession Number: P02060.006

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Fire Support Base (FSB) Alanbrooke (?), South Vietnam. c.1967-08. 2412442 Lance Coproral Peter John Mann, an Australian armoured personnel carrier (APC) driver, of A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, surrounded by inquisitive young Vietnamese boys. He is wearing a non-issue tropical aircraft flying suit which was commonly worn by members of the unit. Note the Australian Army truck at rear.

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Accession Number
P02060.006
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Format: 35mm
Brand: Fujifilm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
August 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor G Murphy
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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