CUN/66/0412/VN Accession Number: CUN/66/0412/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1966-05-22. Patrol in strength technique is used by Australian Armoured Corps soldiers of the 1st Armoured Personnel Carrier Troop to secure a road during Operation Hardihood. The mission was the last involving original members of the Troop before they left Bien Hoa to return to Australia.

Details

Accession Number
CUN/66/0412/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/66/0412/VN

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