KEL/66/0023/VN Accession Number: KEL/66/0023/VN

Description

A soldier, probably a sapper of 3 Field Troop down the bunker and near the entrance to a tunnel used by Viet Cong during Operation Crimp in Ho Bo Woods. They were on a search and destroy operation with 1 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR).

Details

Accession Number
KEL/66/0023/VN
Photographer
Sergeant Peter Kelly
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
8 January 1966-14 January 1966
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession KEL/66/0023/VN

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