COL/66/1021/VN Accession Number: COL/66/1021/VN

Description

Private Joe Devilin (Devlin) of Eden, NSW, and B Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), inside an Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC). Private Devlin and fellow diggers of B Company were taken deep into the jungle by the APCs for a three day patrol.

Details

Accession Number
COL/66/1021/VN
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
December 1966
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession COL/66/1021/VN

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