COL/67/0708/VN Accession Number: COL/67/0708/VN

Description

Vietnam. 24 August 1967. Sergeant Paul (Shorty) Weedman of Eagle Junction, Qld, discusses the next move in a cordon and search of the town of Dat Do during Operation Burnside with Private Mick Dench of Mosman Park, WA. The soldiers are members of 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR).

Details

Accession Number
COL/67/0708/VN
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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