DAV/65/0002/VN Accession Number: DAV/65/0002/VN

Description

Ben Cat, Vietnam. 1965-09. Private Bob Faulkner of Liverpool, NSW, a member of 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), uses a field telephone at Ben Cat, about forty five miles north of Saigon, during a search and destroy operation against the Viet Cong.

Details

Accession Number
DAV/65/0002/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1965
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession DAV/65/0002/VN

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