Description
ien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-02. Lieutenant Jim Connolly of Croydon Park, NSW, seated in a No. 9 Squadron RAAF Iroquois helicopter, prepares to move out to his unit, 2RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment), during Operation Coburg. Troop replacements were moved out from a special maintenance area set up in the province to despatch rations and supplies to 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) troops operating twenty miles north-east of Saigon.
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Accession Number
CRO/68/0071/VN
Photographer
Richard William Crothers
Classification
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Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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