FOR/66/0606/VN Accession Number: FOR/66/0606/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1966-07-27. Two soldiers sitting on the ground. Private Harold Heslop of Swan Hill, Vic (foreground), and of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), gets his boot off during a break in Operation Hobart.

Details

Accession Number
FOR/66/0606/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 July 1966
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession FOR/66/0606/VN

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