Place | Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province |
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Accession Number | P01673.002 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour |
Physical description | Colour |
Maker |
Blake, Tony |
Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province |
Date made | 1970 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
MEMBERS OF 8 SECTION, 3 PLATOON, 'A' COMPANY, 7TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT ...
Description
MEMBERS OF 8 SECTION, 3 PLATOON, 'A' COMPANY, 7TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (7RAR), ABOUT TO GO OUT ON PATROL. THE MAN CARRYING THE RADIO IS THE SIGNALLER, GARRY OATES. THE SOLDIER NEXT TO HIM WITH HIS BACK TURNED IS CARRYING AN SLR RIFLE, AN M79 40 MM GRENADE LAUNCHER, SOME 40 MM GRENADES AND A BAG CONTAINING CLAYMORE MINES.