CUN/66/0754/VN Accession Number: CUN/66/0754/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1966-09-02. Corporal Malcolm Black of West End, Brisbane, Qld, shovels dirt while digging a weapon pit. Malcolm was helping strengthen the defence perimeter of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) in Phuoc Tuy Province.

Details

Accession Number
CUN/66/0754/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1966
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession CUN/66/0754/VN

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