JON/71/0199/VN Accession Number: JON/71/0199/VN

Description

South Vietnam. April 1971. Gun position officer, Lieutenant Daryl Patch, 22, of Lismore, NSW (left), at Fire Support Base (FSB) Beth, checks the sights of a 105mm Howitzer. With him are section commander, Lieutenant Max Neels, 24, of Melbourne, Vic, and Bombardier Gary Wager, 23, of Mildura, Vic. All are member of A Field Battery, 12th Field Regiment.

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Accession Number
JON/71/0199/VN
Photographer
Sergeant Michael John Jones
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
April 1971
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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