Accession Number | P05389.004 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
Tick, John |
Place made | Vietnam: Long Khanh Province |
Date made | 7 June 1971 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Soldiers of 3 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), assaulted and captured this ...
Description
Soldiers of 3 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), assaulted and captured this typical enemy bunker during Operation Overlord. Made of timber and earth, the bunker was part of a large and well-designed system that had previously been occupied by elements of 3 Battalion, 33 North Vietnamese Army (NVA) Regiment.