CUN/66/0164/VN Accession Number: CUN/66/0164/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1966-03. Watching the effects of the M79 grenade launcher being fired by Private Bob Piper of Green Valley, Sydney, NSW (foreground), are Lance Corporal (Cpl) Les Idiens of Holsworthy, NSW (left) and Cpl John Pearce of Warwick Farm, Sydney, NSW.

Details

Accession Number
CUN/66/0164/VN
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 CUN/66/0164/VN

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