P03856.018 Accession Number: P03856.018

Description

An Australian M113A1 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) with the call sign three one bravo (31B), on guard duty in a street in the town of Long Dien. A local person is walking on crutches across the street, which shows signs of having been damaged in fighting. The Australians fought a day-long battle against Viet Cong forces in the town.

Details

Accession Number
P03856.018
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Support: Acetate
Date Made
22 August 1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor B Errington
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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