CUN/66/0924/VN Accession Number: CUN/66/0924/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1966-11-28. Private (Pte) Graeme Blair of Grafton, NSW (left), and Pte Robert Woods of Frankston, Vic, were hit by fragments of a claymore type mine, exploded by the Viet Cong during Operation Ingham, when the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), pushed into jungle to the east of Task Force base Nui Dat. Pte Blair got a hole in his hat and a slight scalp wound, and Pte Woods suffered a slight leg wound.

Details

Accession Number
CUN/66/0924/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/66/0924/VN

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