SHA/65/0307/VN Accession Number: SHA/65/0307/VN

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Inspecting a captured Viet Cong machine gun are regimental police Sergeant Jock Wells (left) of Liverpool, NSW, and Lance Corporal Dick Duffy of Hawthorn, Vic. Both are members of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), engaged in Operation New Life against the Viet Cong.

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Accession Number
SHA/65/0307/VN
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
21 November 1965-16 December 1965
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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