CRO/68/0319/VN Accession Number: CRO/68/0319/VN

Description

Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-03. Private David Millhouse of Hobart, Tas, searches in and around large boulders for enemy weapons and equipment in a Viet Cong underground hospital found by 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), troops during Operation Pinnaroo. The hospital, which was found in an underground cave, contained last quantities of medicines, food and weapons.

Details

Accession Number
CRO/68/0319/VN
Photographer
Richard William Crothers
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession CRO/68/0319/VN

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