FOR/66/0451/VN Accession Number: FOR/66/0451/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1966. Corporal Ray Williams of Toowoomba, Qld, pours rain water caught overnight in his poncho into his water bottle. Soldiers of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), which is on a search and destroy mission on Phuoc Tuy Province, have learned to catch rain water at every opportunity rather than drink creek water sterilised with chlorine.

Details

Accession Number
FOR/66/0451/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 FOR/66/0451/VN

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