| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART40477 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 27 x 37 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | black and brown fibre-tipped pen, brush and ink, white gouache on paper |
| Maker |
Fletcher, Bruce |
| Place made | Vietnam, Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat |
| Date made | 1967 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Bringing in the body of accidentally-shot Montagnard woman, Ho Chi Minh's birthday
Description
Two Australian soldiers carrying the dead body of Montagnard woman on a stretcher. The woman had been accidentally shot by New Zealand troops. A UH1D Iroquois helicopter waits to take the body back to base; a UX helicopter hovers in the background.