BLA/66/0113/VN Accession Number: BLA/66/0113/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1966-02-09. Private (Pte) Laurie Wood of Canowindra, NSW, sits under cover as he lunches from a ration tin during Operation Roundhouse, a search-and-destroy mission against the Viet Cong in War Zone D. Pte Wood is serving with the medical team of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), based at Bien Hoa.

Details

Accession Number
BLA/66/0113/VN
Photographer
Captain Kenneth Roy Hilton Blanch OAM
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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Accession BLA/66/0113/VN

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