ERR/68/0504/VN Accession Number: ERR/68/0504/VN

Description

Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-05. A soldier of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), steps across the body of a dead north Vietnamese soldier killed by Australian fire during a three hour battle in north-west Bien Hoa Province during Operation Toan Thang. The soldier was a member of a patrol checking the Fire Support Base (FSB) Coral perimeter after the battle.

Details

Accession Number
ERR/68/0504/VN
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 ERR/68/0504/VN

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