THO/68/1106/VN Accession Number: THO/68/1106/VN

Description

An Nhut, South Vietnam. 1968-12. Officer Commanding A Company of the 9th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR), Major Warwick Smith of Melbourne, Vic (left), checks on the progress of his company, using a field radio, during a cordon and search of An Nhut village in Phuoc Tuy Province. His radio operator is Lance Corporal Les Savige of Stafford, Qld (right). Note the other soldiers in the background and the barbed wire fence at left.

Details

Accession Number
THO/68/1106/VN
Photographer
Captain Peter James Thomas
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 THO/68/1106/VN

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