SHA/65/0005/VN Accession Number: SHA/65/0005/VN

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VIETNAM. 1965. MEMBERS OF 1 ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT LOAD JERRY CANS OF WATER INTO AN ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIER TO BE TRANSPORTED TO FORWARD COMPANIES CONDUCTING A SEARCH AND DESTROY OPERATION NEAR BEN CAT.

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Accession Number
SHA/65/0005/VN
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1965
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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