BEL/69/0341/VN Accession Number: BEL/69/0341/VN

Description

Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-05. The unit clerk, Private Frank Scoglio of Weribee, Vic (left) with field dressing wrapped around the butt of his rifle, and Private George Theckston of Dandenong, Vic, a driver, from the 1st Australian Task Force Maintenance Area while on patrol near their base. The clerks, drivers, and storemen of the Maintenance Area are required to carry out patrols of the wire and to set night ambushes in addition to their normal duties.

Details

Accession Number
BEL/69/0341/VN
Photographer
Sergeant Christopher John Bellis
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1969
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession BEL/69/0341/VN

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