COL/67/0195/VN Accession Number: COL/67/0195/VN

Description

Sergeant Frank Alcorta of 2 Platoon, A Company, of Newmarket, Qld, glances back at his men as 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), troops assault a strongly held Viet Cong position in the jungle south-east of the Task Force base.

Details

Accession Number
COL/67/0195/VN
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession COL/67/0195/VN

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