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PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1970-07. CROUCHED LOW IN THE WELL OF AN ARMOURED VEHICLE IS PRIVATE KEN FLETCHER, 20, FROM RANDWICK, NSW. HE IS ARMED WITH A GRENADE LAUNCHER GOING INTO OPERATION PETRIE WITH 8TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (8RAR), AGAINST DEEPLY ENTRENCHED VIET CONG BANKER SYSTEMS.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. July 1970. Armed with a US Rocket Launcher 66mm M72 Light Anti Tank Weapon (LAW) and an L1A1 self-loading rifle, Private Nicholas Andropof of Reservoir, Vic, patrols
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. July 1970. Waist-high in thick grass, a signaller keeps a wary eye on the jungle fringe during a combined infantry-tank operation against Viet Cong bunker systems in
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. July 1970. Private Ian Wise of Tweed Heads, NSW, and Pte Tom Williams of Scone, NSW, both serving with 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR), loaded wi
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. July 1970. Waist-high in thick grass, a signaller keeps a wary eye on the jungle fringe during a combined infantry-tank operation against Viet Cong bunker systems in
PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1970-07. INFANTRYMEN FROM 3 PLATOON, 8TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (8RAR), HELP AN INJURED MATE ABOARD A SLING TO BE WINCHED TO A HOVERING HELICOPTER.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. July 1970. Infantrymen from 3 Platoon, 8th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR), help an injured mate aboard a jungle penetrator strapped in a sling to be
