THU/67/1074/VN Accession Number: THU/67/1074/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1967-11. Sergeant Sam Giacomantonio of New Farm, Qld (left), and Private Graham Docksey of Gosford, NSW, check Viet Cong documents found in an earthenware jar during Operation Santa Fe. The jar was buried in bush in a jungle village built by the Viet Cong in the north east of Phuoc Tuy Province to supply and train troops.

Details

Accession Number
THU/67/1074/VN
Photographer
Kevin Denham Thurgar
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession THU/67/1074/VN

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