| Accession Number | P03806.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
O'Mara, William Owen (Bill) |
| Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Binh Ba |
| Date made | 8 June 1969 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 PNG [Bougainville] (PMG), 1998-2003 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Soldiers from 6 Platoon, B Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), lying ...
Description
Soldiers from 6 Platoon, B Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), lying prone on a reverse slope amongst rubber trees, prior to a final sweep through Binh Ba after a two day battle. The soldier in the foreground, armed with a 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun (GPMG) is 44537 William Ronald Errington. Note the M113A1 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) in the background.
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