Collection related to the service of Corporal Trent Grall, 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR)

Place Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province
Accession Number P01783.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour
Physical description Colour
Maker Unknown
Place made Vietnam: South Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province
Date made c. May 1967
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright unknown - orphaned work

Description

Phuoc Tuy Province, Vietnam, c. 1967-05. Corporal Trent Grall (left) and Lance Corporal Barry O'Brien, both of the Assault Pioneer Platoon, Support Company, the 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), priming M16 anti-personnel ("jumping jack") mines. They are laying the mines in the 11 kilometre-long minefield that the 1st Australian Task Force (ATF) was constructing from Dat Do to the coast.