P03806.003 Accession Number: P03806.003

Description

Looking across a cleared area towards burning buildings in the village of Binh Ba during a battle to clear it of North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and Viet Cong (VC) fighters. During the two days of fighting, one Australian was killed and four others wounded. The VC suffered over 100 casualties.

Details

Accession Number
P03806.003
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Support: Polyester
Date Made
6 - 8 June 1969
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor B O'Mara.
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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