CUN/71/0420/VN Accession Number: CUN/71/0420/VN

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Duc My, South Vietnam. August 1971. Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Wayne Shennon of Mt Gravatt, Qld (left), explains the intricacies of a booby trap in a mock Viet Cong village at the Ranger Training Centre in Duc My. The trap had been rigged so that when the weapon, which had purposely been left on the table, was lifted a wooden spear shot forward from within the table. WO2 Shennan was an adviser with the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV).

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Accession Number
CUN/71/0420/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1971
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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