| Accession Number | FOD/71/0257/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Ford, John Alfred |
| Date made | 1971 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
South Vietnam. May 1971. Private (Pte) Greg Davison of Yarrawonga, Vic, inching his way forward ...
Description
South Vietnam. May 1971. Private (Pte) Greg Davison of Yarrawonga, Vic, inching his way forward through the jungle during a reconnaissance patrol in Phuoc Tuy Province. Together with other members of C Company, 2RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment), Pte Davison was taking part in his final operation in the war zone. The battalion will leave South Vietnam later this month after completing a twelve month tour of duty.