PJE/71/0240/VN Accession Number: PJE/71/0240/VN

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Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. April 1971. Private Allan Mitchell of Annerley, Qld (left), takes time out to wipe away some of the dust on his face and neck during an operation in Phuoc Tuy Province. With him, cleaning his gun, is Corporal Ken Ranginui of Wagga Wagga, NSW. Both soldiers are member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR).

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Accession Number
PJE/71/0240/VN
Photographer
Philip John Errington
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1971
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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