KEL/66/0019/VN Accession Number: KEL/66/0019/VN

Description

The fortified entrance to an underground tunnel used by the Viet Cong unconvered during Operation Crimp, a search and destroy operation by 1 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR).

Details

Accession Number
KEL/66/0019/VN
Photographer
Sergeant Peter Kelly
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1966
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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