| Accession Number | P05130.009 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Transparency |
| Maker |
McGuiness, John Robert |
| Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Ba Ria |
| Date made | 1966 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
An Australian Army L5, 105mm Pack Howitzer, deployed for operations near Ba Ria. The gun shield ...
Description
An Australian Army L5, 105mm Pack Howitzer, deployed for operations near Ba Ria. The gun shield has been removed from the howitzer, indicating that it may have been transported to the site inside an M113A1 armoured personnel carrier. Behind the gun is a stockpile of 105 mm ammunition and further back other tents are visible.