FAI/70/0320/VN Accession Number: FAI/70/0320/VN

Description

Private (Pte) Dennis Moss of Kilsyth, Vic, on guard with an M60 machine gun during a cordon and search of Ap Bac, a hamlet about a mile south of 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base at Nui Dat. Pte Moss is a soldier of D Company, 12 Platoon, 7 Section, 8 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR), which provided infantry protection while engineers searched about twenty houses.

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Accession Number
FAI/70/0320/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
May 1970
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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