ERR/68/0731/VN Accession Number: ERR/68/0731/VN

Description

Hoa Long, South Vietnam. 1968-08-06. Private Kerry Connors of Bathurst, NSW, watchs a pig in its pen, as he moves through the village of Hoa Long, two miles south of Nui Dat, during a sweep by members of C Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), and Australian Intelligence staff. A suspected Viet Cong intelligence agent was detained and several tunnels were located during the operation.

Details

Accession Number
ERR/68/0731/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1968
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession ERR/68/0731/VN

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