WAR/70/0096/VN Accession Number: WAR/70/0096/VN

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Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. February 1970. 1735402 Sapper (Spr) Virgil Power of Maryborough, Qld (left) and 313253 Private (Pte) Wallace (Wally) Cameron of Greensborough, Vic, preparing a tree for demolition during Operation Bondi. Spr Power was an engineer from the 1st Field Squadron who was attached to Pte Cameron's unit, A Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), for the operation which was 5RAR's last in Vietnam.

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Accession Number
WAR/70/0096/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1970
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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