| Place | Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province, Long Hai Hills |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | BRN/68/0261/VN |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Brown, David Walter |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-03. D COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ...
Description
PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-03. D COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (3RAR), MOVES TOWARDS THE LONG HAI HILLS IN COMPANY WITH ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APCs) AND CENTURION TANKS, DURING OPERATION PINNAROO. TROOPS CROSS OPEN PADDY FIELDS JUST PRIOR TO ENTERING THE JUNGLE AT THE FOOT OF THE HILLS, BELIEVED TO BE THE STRONGHOLD FOR VIET CONG IN THE SOUTH-EAST CORNER OF PHUOC TUY PROVINCE.