COL/67/0525/VN Accession Number: COL/67/0525/VN

Description

Nui Dat, Vietnam. 1967-07. During Operation Cooparoo a tunnel housing a Viet Cong kitchen is inspected by Private Keith Battersby of Claremont, WA (left), and Private Peter Kerley of Oakleigh, Vic. The kitchen's chimney stretches away to the rear. Both are members of 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR).

Details

Accession Number
COL/67/0525/VN
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1967
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession COL/67/0525/VN

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