Accession Number | BEL/69/0371/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Bellis, Christopher John |
Date made | 1969 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Thua Tich, South Vietnam. 1969-06. A soldier surveys the scene of a successful night ambush near ...
Description
Thua Tich, South Vietnam. 1969-06. A soldier surveys the scene of a successful night ambush near the gates of the abandoned village in north eastern Phuoc Tuy Province. The ambush, set with armoured personnel carriers (APCs) from 2 Troop, B Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, plus infantry from 1st Australian Task Force Defence and Employment Platoon and engineers, killed eleven Viet Cong (VC).