CUN/67/0054/VN Accession Number: CUN/67/0054/VN

Description

Private (Pte) Kerry Ryan of Quirindi, NSW, takes time out to smoke a cigarette during a road securing operation in South Vietnam. Pte Ryan was on the operation with his unit, B Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), providing protection for the US Army's 9th Division as it moved in convoy along South Vietnam's notoriously dangerous Route 15.

Details

Accession Number
CUN/67/0054/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
January 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession CUN/67/0054/VN

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