B Company, 9th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, (9RAR) on Operation Friendship 3. Images ...

Accession Number P04666.234
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Place made Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province
Date made 31 October 1969
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

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Description

B Company, 9th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, (9RAR) on Operation Friendship 3. Images of diggers in the mud and rain, some with the Padre in the jungle, some being looked at by the doctor in the field, some with armoured personnel carriers (APCs), others of diggers crossing a fast flowing river using blown over timber as a temporary bridge, some images of diggers having their first bath in 13 days in the river, some show a helicopter resupply of dry clothes, also the first in 13 days.

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