DNE/65/0212/VN Accession Number: DNE/65/0212/VN

Description

Members of 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), on patrol in heavy jungle during a search and destroy operation in War Zone D. At the front is 17901 Private Sterling Joseph (Joe) Minniecon, an Aboriginal serviceman, is carrying the section's M60 machine gun.

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Accession Number
DNE/65/0212/VN
Maker
Bryan Rupert Dunne
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original acetate
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 1 1/2 in x 1 1/4 in
Image: 1 1/2 in x 1 in
Date Made
August 1965
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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