| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART40658 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 56 x 38 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | charcoal, rubbing out on paper |
| Maker |
McFadyen, Ken |
| Place made | Vietnam, Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province |
| Date made | 1967 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Digger on patrol, 7 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Operation Forrest
Description
Australian soldier setting out on patrol during Operation Forrest, Phouc Tuy Province, Vietenam. Operation Forrest ran from November 1967 to January 1968. His kit includes four water bottles and two basic pouches for ammunition, cleaning gear and hand grenades.