| Place | Asia: Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | SHA/65/0302/VN |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Shannon, Michael Barry |
| Place made | Vietnam: Binh Tuy Province |
| Date made | 21 November 1965-16 December 1965 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Soldiers of C Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) on Operation New Life, ...
Description
Soldiers of C Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) on Operation New Life, close in on a known Viet Cong house. The raid netted two Viet Cong - the leader of the local women's auxiliary responsible for making panjis and booby traps, and the head of the local Viet Cong cadre. Both Viet Cong were later identified by local villagers.