JON/70/0430/VN Accession Number: JON/70/0430/VN

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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 two soldiers, from New South Wales, are Sergeant Jim Crowther of Holsworthy (left), and Private Gavan Brown of Wollongong. Both are serving with the 7th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), now on operations in Phuoc Tuy Province.

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Accession Number
JON/70/0430/VN
Photographer
Sergeant Michael John Jones
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1970
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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