P02975.022 Accession Number: P02975.022

Description

A Command Post (CP) for military operations in Vietnam. A M113A1 armoured personnel carrier (APC) of 3 Cavalry Regiment, serial number ARN 134470 (left), named 'Sue', forms part of the mobile defence at this sandbagged emplacement. Canvas awnings (hootchies) conceal the position also providing protection from the elements. Communications antennae are also visible (right).

Details

Accession Number
P02975.022
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Date Made
c 1969
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor John A Paule
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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Accession P02975.022

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