Accession Number | FOD/71/0447/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Ford, John Alfred |
Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province |
Date made | 1971 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. August 1971. Letters from home are always welcome in the ...
Description
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. August 1971. Letters from home are always welcome in the jungles of Phuoc Tuy Province. During a brief stop, Corporal (Cpl) Phillip Sinclair of Chelsea, Vic, reads one of his letters. Cpl Sinclair is a member of the 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (4RAR), and was on a patrol and ambush operation in the north-west of the Province.