Description
South Vietnam. June 1970. Under the protective muzzle of a dug-in Centurion tank, which marks the perimeter of their homebase, part of an infantry patrol files out on operations. The soldiers are, from left: Private (Pte) John Walker of Coonamble, NSW; Second Lieutenant Karl Metcalf of Minto, NSW; Pte Bob Bamford of Euroa, Vic; Major Greg Warland of Holsworthy, NSW. All are serving with the 7th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), which is working out of a fire support base near the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base at Nui Dat.
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Accession Number
JON/70/0429/VN
Photographer
Sergeant Michael John Jones
Classification
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Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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