FAI/70/0335/VN Accession Number: FAI/70/0335/VN

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South Vietnam. June 1970. Gunner Kerry Taheny of Edithburgh, SA, of the 106th Field Battery, burns a hole through the bamboo to make the stem of a smoker's pipe. He is attached to A Company of 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), for this operation near Long Tan, six miles east of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base at Nui Dat.

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Accession Number
FAI/70/0335/VN
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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