BEL/69/0383/VN Accession Number: BEL/69/0383/VN

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SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-06. A WOUNDED NORTH VIETNAMESE ARMY (NVA) SOLDIER RECEIVES MEDICAL ATTENTION FROM COMPANY MEDICAL ORDERLY CORPORAL BRIAN MILLS OF TOWNSVILLE, QLD. THE ENEMY WAS WOUNDED IN AN AMBUSH SET BY D COMPANY, 6RAR/NZ (ANZAC) (THE ANZAC BATTALION COMPRISING 6TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT AND A COMPONENT FROM THE 1ST BATTALION, ROYAL NEW ZEALAND INFANTRY REGIMENT), ITS FIRST OPERATION ON THE BATTALION'S SECOND TOUR OF DUTY IN SOUTH VIETNAM. IN THE AMBUSH SIX ENEMY WERE KILLED AND TWO CAPTURED. THE WOUNDED SOLDIER WAS LATER EVACUATED TO HOSPITAL BY HELICOPTER.

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Accession Number
BEL/69/0383/VN
Photographer
Sergeant Christopher John Bellis
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1969
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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