CUN/66/0938/VN Accession Number: CUN/66/0938/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1966-11-28. Putting a Viet Cong hut to the torch when troops of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), found a large enemy camp in jungle to the east of Task Force base Nui Dat during Operation Ingham. The fire has already taken hold of the thatched roof.

Details

Accession Number
CUN/66/0938/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/66/0938/VN

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